The Pet Food Science Podcast Show - Dr. Jason Coe: Relationship Centered Veterinary Nutrition | Ep. 154

In this episode of The Pet Food Science Podcast Show, Dr. Jason Coe from the Ontario Veterinary College at the University of Guelph explains how relationship-centered communication strengthens trust between veterinarians and pet owners during nutrition discussions. He shares research on pet owner resistance, open-ended questions, emotional intelligence, and practical communication tools that improve nutritional recommendations and long-term outcomes for companion animals. Listen now on all major platforms!

What you'll learn:  

• Relationship-centered communication
• Pet ownernutrition resistance
• Open-ended questions
• Shared decision making
• Emotional intelligence skills

Meet the guest:

Dr. Jason B. Coe is a Professor at the Ontario Veterinary College, University of Guelph, where he leads research focused on veterinary communication, relationship-centered care, and the human animal bond. His work explores how communication improves clinical outcomes, pet owner trust, and veterinary team relationships. Dr. Coe has published more than 100 peer-reviewed articles and co-authored Developing Communication Skills for Veterinary Practice. 

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