This week's guest is certified veterinary technician and entrepreneur, Brian Goleman. Brian is the founder of Brian's Bandages, a company dedicated to educating veterinary staff to achieve better patient outcomes using bandaging techniques he has mastered.
Join Karin for a fascinating conversation with Brian Goleman, a certified veterinary technician who works in specialty surgery and has built a unique niche around bandaging, pet recovery, and animal education. This episode explores everything from chinchillas and leeches to the emotional power of making veterinary care less scary for pets and their people.
What you’ll hear in this episode
Brian’s path from zookeeping to veterinary technology
Why trust and long-term relationships with veterinarians matter
What makes bandaging such a specialized skill
Common challenges with bandages on legs, ears, tails, and body areas
How pet owners can prepare for recovery at home
The role of virtual training, conferences, and global education
Fascinating facts about leeches in veterinary medicine
The story behind Brian’s children’s book, The Boy Who Bandages
Resources:
Brian’s Bandages: https://briansbandages.com
The Boy Who Bandages: available on Amazon
Facebook and Instagram: @briansbandages
Connect with Brian
Website: https://briansbandages.com
Socials: Facebook and Instagram via Brian’s Bandages
