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Veterinary Podcast by the VetGurus

Brendan Carmel and Mark Simpson

Veterinary Information and Entertainment by the VetGurus Brendan and Mark

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335: Bird Break

Veterinary Podcast by the VetGurus ·

2024/02/21

News We answer an email question from subscriber Nick. Main Topic: Avian Orthopaedics We provide an overview of avian orthopaedics this week: What is different and what is the same compared to other species? VetGurus Merchandise - VetGurus Etsy Store VetGurus Shop Checkout the VetGurus range of quirky, distinctive branded items. All purchases help support our podcast , helping pay for our production costs. So the bonus for you is that you get some great merchandise and you

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24:42

334: Well, Fair

Veterinary Podcast by the VetGurus ·

2024/02/14

News When it comes to a dog’s lifespan, it could be all in the nose Main Topic: Reptile Welfare/Environmental enrichment We have a duty to provide the best care possible for our reptile pets. This includes providing for their social requirements and behavioural welfare. This week we discuss these, often neglected, aspects of reptile husbandry. See this paper for an example of providing an appropriate social and physical environment. VetGurus Merchandise - VetGurus Etsy

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34:41

333: Gostomy

Veterinary Podcast by the VetGurus ·

2024/02/06

News 19-million-year-old fossil jaw bone hints the biggest whales first evolved somewhere unexpected Main Topic: Pharyngostomy/Oesophagostomy Mark and Brendan outline the value and procedure of inserting and using oesophagostomy/pharyngostomy tubes in reptiles and birds. VetGurus Merchandise - VetGurus Etsy Store VetGurus Shop Checkout the VetGurus range of quirky, distinctive branded items. All purchases help support our podcast , helping pay for our production costs. So the

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31:30

332: Piggy Lumps

Veterinary Podcast by the VetGurus ·

2024/01/31

News The aggressive, noisy environmental menace taking over Melbourne AI and robotics being used to revive coral reefs Main Topic: Cavian Lymphoma We discuss Guinea Pig Lymphoma - unfortunately the prognosis is grave. Diagnosis and palliative care options are also discussed. VetGurus Merchandise - VetGurus Etsy Store VetGurus Shop Checkout the VetGurus range of quirky, distinctive branded items. All purchases help support our podcast , helping pay for our production costs

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27:37

331: Feather Flu

Veterinary Podcast by the VetGurus ·

2024/01/25

News It's movie time: Brendan and Mark review Oppenheimer. Main Topic: Avian Influenza We discuss the complex aspects and dangerous nature of avian influenza this week. VetGurus Merchandise - VetGurus Etsy Store VetGurus Shop Checkout the VetGurus range of quirky, distinctive branded items. All purchases help support our podcast , helping pay for our production costs. So the bonus for you is that you get some great merchandise and you feel good inside for supporting us -

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32:52

330: Freedom!

Veterinary Podcast by the VetGurus ·

2024/01/17

News It's another email discussion this week: listener Travis prompts a discussion of V-gels in rabbits (and cats!). Main Topic: 5 Freedoms Many vets will be aware of the '5 Freedoms' of animal welfare. This week we discuss how these can be applied to unusual and exotic pet care. VetGurus Merchandise - VetGurus Etsy Store VetGurus Shop Checkout the VetGurus range of quirky, distinctive branded items. All purchases help support our podcast , helping pay for our production

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36:12

329: HypoBirdo

Veterinary Podcast by the VetGurus ·

2024/01/10

News We cover a subscriber query this week - and try to answer some insightful questions from listener Nick. Main Topic: Hypothyroidism in Birds We discuss the challenge of diagnosing and treating hypothyroidism in birds this week. VetGurus Merchandise - VetGurus Etsy Store VetGurus Shop Checkout the VetGurus range of quirky, distinctive branded items. All purchases help support our podcast , helping pay for our production costs. So the bonus for you is that you get some great

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40:00

328: True Grit

Veterinary Podcast by the VetGurus ·

2024/01/03

News These nesting penguins nod off over 10,000 times a day, for seconds at a time Reindeer can sleep while they chew Review Brendan and Mark review: Barbie the movie. Listen in to find out their opinions. Main Topic: Piggy Plugs It's blocked piggies this week. We did cover this topic way back in March 2019 (Ep. 74: Piggy Pee) so it's time for a revisit and refresh. Uroliths in Guinea Pigs - how, why, when, where and more! VetGurus Merchandise - VetGurus Etsy Store VetGurus

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57:01

327: Christmas/New Year Special 2023

Veterinary Podcast by the VetGurus ·

2023/12/27

Main Topic: Happy Holidays! Brendan and Mark reminisce, debate, laugh and vent in their annual holiday special. Look back over 2023 and forward to the future! VetGurus Merchandise - VetGurus Etsy Store VetGurus Shop Checkout the VetGurus range of quirky, distinctive branded items. All purchases help support our podcast , helping pay for our production costs. So the bonus for you is that you get some great merchandise and you feel good inside for supporting us - win:win. So click on

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33:31

326: Stop Complaining

Veterinary Podcast by the VetGurus ·

2023/12/20

News Second batch of endangered southern corroboree frogs released in Kosciuszko National Park since Australian Black Summer fires. Main Topic: Complaints in Veterinary Clinics Complaints are one of the biggest potential compromises to positivity in the veterinary profession and contribute to people leaving the profession. This week Mark outlines some statistics about veterinary complaints and we discuss the process to mitigate or prevent complaints happening. Links: Ontario regulators

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20:02

325: Aussie, Aussie, Aussie

Veterinary Podcast by the VetGurus ·

2023/12/13

News Using microchip-reading antennas to passively monitor a mammal reintroduction in south-west Queensland Hairdressing crabs, vicious wasps and gruesome plants among 600 new species Story Dogs reading program provides positive, calm influence on children learning to read University of Queensland study sheds light on geographic patterns in koala disease fight Main Topic: Australian wildlife and animal News stories We catchup on some news this week with a rundown on some

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37:26

324: Ho, Ho, Ho!

Veterinary Podcast by the VetGurus ·

2023/12/06

News: no news this week Review: The Vet at Noah's Ark We review the book by famous reptile veterinarian Dr Doug Mader. Main Topic: Top Ten Gifts for Veterinarians It's the season to be jolly.. and giving. We have our list - have you been naughty or nice? We provide the VetGurus Top Ten Gifts for the holiday season. What's yours? VetGurus Shop Checkout the VetGurus range of quirky, distinctive branded items. All purchases help support our podcast , helping pay for our production

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29:46

323: It’s a Wrap!

Veterinary Podcast by the VetGurus ·

2023/11/29

Main Topic: UPAV 2023 Conference Brendan and Mark dissect the annual Unusual Pet and Avian Veterinarians Conference, which was held in Sydney, Australia this year. We cover some highlights of the excellent program and speakers. VetGurus Merchandise - VetGurus Etsy Store VetGurus Shop Checkout the VetGurus range of quirky, distinctive branded items. All purchases help support our podcast , helping pay for our production costs. So the bonus for you is that you get some great

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25:45

322: Fried Eggs

Veterinary Podcast by the VetGurus ·

2023/11/22

News No news this week as both Brendan and Mark are on the road and recording face-to-face. Main Topic: Dystocia in snakes - surgical options Need to open up a dystocic snake? We're here to help!This week we cover the approach to surgery for removing eggs from dystocic snakes. We start with the first incision and finish with skin closure... and cover lots of tips and tricks. VetGurus Merchandise - VetGurus Etsy Store VetGurus Shop Checkout the VetGurus range of quirky,

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321: Jetsetter

Veterinary Podcast by the VetGurus ·

2023/11/15

News Death adder-tracking scientists investigate impact of backyard snake relocation Brainless Brilliance: Jellyfish Stun Scientists With Learning Skills Main Topic: Travel Brendan details his recent holiday and we chat about the value of travel from a veterinary perspective. VetGurus Merchandise - VetGurus Etsy Store VetGurus Shop Checkout the VetGurus range of quirky, distinctive branded items. All purchases help support our podcast , helping pay for our production costs

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43:01

320: Hard to Swallow

Veterinary Podcast by the VetGurus ·

2023/11/08

Main Topic: Intubation of Unusual ands Exotic pets It's time to talk about a subject that strikes fear into many new, and not so new, veterinarians: Intubation of unusual and exotic pets. Brendan and Mark swallow their pride (see what we did there?) and openly talk about their experiences and techniques for intubation in exotics. VetGurus Merchandise - VetGurus Etsy Store VetGurus Shop Checkout the VetGurus range of quirky, distinctive branded items. All purchases help support our

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36:19

319: Wishbone

Veterinary Podcast by the VetGurus ·

2023/11/01

News They’re on our coat of arms but extinct in Tasmania. Rewilding with emus will be good for the island state’s ecosystems The end of soccer roos? US state moves to ban the sale of kangaroo parts Main Topic: Coracoid Fractures in Birds Coracoid fractures in birds, especially raptors, is a controversial topic. There are several thoughts on the best treatment methods for these fractures. VetGurus Merchandise - VetGurus Etsy Store VetGurus Shop Checkout the VetGurus range of

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19:27

318: Just Silly

Veterinary Podcast by the VetGurus ·

2023/10/25

News: Wild Asian Elephants Display Unique Puzzle Solving Skills Stingless bees as effective managed pollinators for Australian horticulture Main Topic: The use (and effectiveness) of silymarin in exotic pets is discussed this week. What is it? Where do we get it from? What is it used for? Does it work? Listen in to hear Mark and Brendan discuss their thoughts. VetGurus Merchandise - VetGurus Etsy Store VetGurus Shop Checkout the VetGurus range of quirky, distinctive branded

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20:58

317: Squirt

Veterinary Podcast by the VetGurus ·

2023/10/18

Main Topic: Eosinophilic gastroenteritis in ferrets We cover a fascinating, little seen, disease of ferrets this week: eosinophilic gastroenteritis. Brendan penned a paper on this topic way back in 2006: we cover the paper and discuss our updates/thoughts on this condition. VetGurus Merchandise - VetGurus Etsy Store VetGurus Shop Checkout the VetGurus range of quirky, distinctive branded items. All purchases help support our podcast , helping pay for our production costs. So the

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26:46

316: Hear hear!

Veterinary Podcast by the VetGurus ·

2023/10/11

News Virtual fences can benefit both ranchers and wildlife Main Topic: Rabbit ear health This week we discuss a UK paper about ear health and quality of life in pet rabbits of differing ear conformations. See: Ear health and quality of life in pet rabbits of differing ear conformations: A UK survey VetGurus Merchandise - VetGurus Etsy Store VetGurus Shop Checkout the VetGurus range of quirky, distinctive branded items. All purchases help support our podcast , helping pay

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