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Veterinary Podcast by the VetGurus

Brendan Carmel and Mark Simpson

Veterinary Information and Entertainment by the VetGurus Brendan and Mark

science natural sciences

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413: Panda

Veterinary Podcast by the VetGurus ·

2025/08/13

News: Cockatoos perform 30 distinct dance moves and may combine them in unique ways Main Topic: China- Part 2 Part 2 of Mark & Brendan's trip to China. This week they delve into their trip from a tourist point of view. 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

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31:16

412: Dumpling

Veterinary Podcast by the VetGurus ·

2025/08/06

News: A newly discovered cell helps pythons poop out the bones of their prey Main Topic: Mark and Brendan discuss their teaching trip to China and their experiences presenting at the 1st Small Animal Veterinary Specialty Congress in Suzhou. 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

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29:39

411: That Hurts!

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2025/07/30

Main Topic: Regional analgesia in Unusual and Exotic PetsStop that pain! This week we chat about local/regional analgesia - what is it? How to do it? Does it work? 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

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32:41

410: Bunny Love

Veterinary Podcast by the VetGurus ·

2025/07/23

News:No news! Main Topic: Rabbit anaesthesia tip It's fast and furious this week with tips for safe anaesthesia of rabbits. 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 this link and get

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29:13

409: Orbit

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2025/07/16

News:Rogue rewilders skirt rules to take conservation into their own hands Main Topic: Blindness in Birds This week we discuss 3 common causes of blindness in birds. Then we delve into strategies to support blind captive 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 bonus for you is that you get some great

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25:40

408: Member

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2025/07/09

Review:Murderbot series on Apple TV. Main Topic: ANZCVS Membership We discuss why Exotic and Unusual Animal Vets should consider pursuing membership in the Australian & New Zealand College of Veterinary Science. 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

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43:07

407: Chomp

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2025/07/02

News:Ultrasonic distress calls and associated defensive behaviors in Neotropical frogs Main Topic: Dental Disease is Guinea Pigs Dealing with dental disease in pet guinea pigs can be problematic. This week we dive into the signs, workup & treatment, and preventative aspects of guinea pig dental disease. 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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46:28

406: Stick

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2025/06/25

News:The sorting hat of specialty veterinary medicine— the proportion of residents sorted into each Hogwarts House varies for different specialties Main Topic: Veterinary aspects of Insects as Pets Need some help treating that insect? Listen in and you may find your answers! 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

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33:35

405: Broke

Veterinary Podcast by the VetGurus ·

2025/06/18

Main Topic: Fracture repair in rabbitsWhat are the options for repair of limb fractures in rabbits? What works, what doesn't? We also discuss salvage procedures and when to consider euthanasia. 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

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28:45

404: Shelled

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2025/06/11

Main Topic: Shell disease in cheloniansWe jump in the deep end and try to nut out the causes of erosive shell disease in chelonians. The discussion is base on a recent paper in Journal of Herpetological Medicine and Surgery: Shell Erosive Disease, a Review 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

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35:42

403: Lips

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2025/06/04

News:Human chorionic gonadotropin treatment of bilateral nonpruritic alopecia in seven female guinea pigs Conservative management of bilateral fracture of the rami of the mandible in a rabbit Main Topic: Cheilitis in Guinea Pigs Inflammation of the lips is a condition nto uncommonly seen in pet guinea pigs. Brendan and Mark discuss this condition and give their theories on the possible causes and prevention. VetGurus Merchandise - VetGurus Etsy Store VetGurus Shop Checkout

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37:06

402: The Red Pill

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2025/05/28

News:No news items this week Main Topic: Medication adverse effects in exotic pet practice 12 interesting adverse effects Mark wished he knew about medications he regularly uses in exotic/unusual/avian practice. 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

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34:28

401: Fee Free?

Veterinary Podcast by the VetGurus ·

2025/05/21

News:The axolotl is endangered in the wild. A discovery offers hope. This caterpillar wears the body parts of insect prey Main Topic: The costs of veterinary care Recent articles in the media have highlighted the increase in veterinary care costs for owners. 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

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44:35

400: Episode 400

Veterinary Podcast by the VetGurus ·

2025/05/14

News:New Aussie invention set to halt spread of invasive predators Main Topic: 400th Episode special We are proud (and amazed) to have reached our 400th Episode. We are one of the longest running veterinary podcasts: thanks to our subscribers and listeners! Our first episode was released on November 1 2017. VetGurus Merchandise - VetGurus Etsy Store VetGurus Shop Checkout the VetGurus range of quirky, distinctive branded items. All purchases help support our podcast ,

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24:53

399: Icy

Veterinary Podcast by the VetGurus ·

2025/05/07

Main Topic: Refrigerating AxolotlsWe tackle an intriguing topic this week: the use of refrigeration in axolotls... How? Why? When? Strap in and listen in! NOTE: This episode inadvertently 'escaped' onto the wild and was previously released/published in Decemenber 2024. This is the official posting of the episode! Apologies if you have already listened to this. VetGurus Merchandise - VetGurus Etsy Store VetGurus Shop Checkout the VetGurus range of quirky, distinctive branded

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31:00

398: Fowl

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2025/04/30

News:Plastic ‘fossils’ help scientists reconstruct the history of bird nests How a puffin patrol in Iceland is saving the iconic seabirds Main Topic: Veterinary Care of Guinea Fowl Helmeted Guinea Fowl are a commonly encountered alternate for chickens in farm situationshere are Mark's top facts about Guinea Fowl. VetGurus Merchandise - VetGurus Etsy Store VetGurus Shop Checkout the VetGurus range of quirky, distinctive branded items. All purchases help support our podcast

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24:07

397: Can you hear the pin drop?

Veterinary Podcast by the VetGurus ·

2025/04/23

Main Topic: Pinhead syndrome in captive snakesWhat is pinhead syndrome and causes it? Spoiler alert: a situation where a snakes head is too small in comparison to its body. 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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42:44

396: Behave!

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2025/04/16

News:Trap evaluation to optimize wild pig removal efforts in remote settings Effects of drugs with potential prokinetic effect on food consumption, faecal production, water intake, and urine output in rabbits. Main Topic: Behaviour issues in small mammals We discuss behaviour problems seen in small mammal pets. What are common issues, how to deal with them and prevention tips. VetGurus Merchandise - VetGurus Etsy Store VetGurus Shop Checkout the VetGurus range of quirky,

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23:47

395: chop it off

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2025/04/09

News:Rainbow lorikeet is our most commonly spotted bird, Australia’s largest citizen science event finds Main Topic: Phallus and hemipene amputation in reptiles We have previously discussed hemipene amputation (Episode 227, Feb 2022). We revisit this topic this week and also cover phallus amputation in chelonians. VetGurus Merchandise - VetGurus Etsy Store VetGurus Shop Checkout the VetGurus range of quirky, distinctive branded items. All purchases help support our podcast ,

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31:53

394: Fly Away..

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2025/04/02

News:Brendan discusses his recent holiday in Italy Main Topic: Air transport of Reptiles and Birds What are the protocols for transporting reptiles and birds internationally? We use the 'CITES Packer's Guidelines Rp/3 – Tortoises and land turtles, snakes, lizards' as a template to discuss aspects of exotic animal transport and what is required in order to maximise the safety of humans and animals. VetGurus Merchandise - VetGurus Etsy Store VetGurus Shop Checkout the VetGurus

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