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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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235: On the Nose

Veterinary Podcast by the VetGurus ·

2022/03/31

News Fenced-off regions to help make greater bilbies great again in NSW The spongy moth’s new name replaces an ethnic slur Main Topic: Bird Beak Repair Brendan quizzes Mark on repair of beak injuries in birds for this weeks main topic. 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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42:21

234: Poo Party

Veterinary Podcast by the VetGurus ·

2022/03/24

News Psychedelic toad’s sought- after venom puts rare reptile at risk Dead as a dodo … but maybe not for much longer Main Topic: Abnormal caecotrophs in Rabbits Intermittent soft stools (ISS) or abnormal/excess production of caecotrophs is commonly seen in exotic pet practice. We cover the ins and outs of this syndrome. Sit back, relax and enjoy the conversation VetGurus Merchandise - VetGurus Etsy Store VetGurus Shop Checkout the VetGurus range of quirky, distinctive

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43:48

233: Flaky

Veterinary Podcast by the VetGurus ·

2022/03/17

News How 100 baby birds are holding up the defence department’s plan for Port Phillip Bay Unlocking the mysterious language of hippos Main Topic: Dysecdysis in Reptiles This week we cover shedding issues in reptiles. We did cover this topic previous - back in Episode 163: Nov 13, 2020 - so we are covering this popular topic again. Signs, treatment, and prevention ... and more! VetGurus Merchandise - VetGurus Etsy Store VetGurus Shop Checkout the VetGurus range of quirky,

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35:53

232: Don’t call me Fatty!

Veterinary Podcast by the VetGurus ·

2022/03/10

News ‘Nothing to do, nowhere to go’: What happens when elephants live alone It’s official: Groundhog Day’s spring predictions no better than chance Main Topic: Corneal Lipidosis in Frogs This week Brendan and Mark discuss the fascinating syndrome of corneal lipidosis in frogs. What is it and how do we treat it? They then debate the theories of its cause and thoughts on how to prevent it. VetGurus Merchandise - VetGurus Etsy Store VetGurus Shop Checkout the VetGurus range of

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38:42

231: Para

Veterinary Podcast by the VetGurus ·

2022/03/03

News These are the 5 costliest invasive species, causing billions in damages Scientists are turning to dogs to learn about the secrets of ageing Review: Tesla Powerwall 2 Brendan is in love with his battery. He reviews the Tesla Powerwall 2 and give it a stellar 9.5 out of 10. Main Topic: Lorikeet Paralysis Syndrome Mark is in detective mode. We discuss Lorikeet Paralysis Syndrome - let the mystery solving begin! Don't be Shy - say Hi! Send us an email: VetGurus@Gmail.com. We

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29:42

230: Gone Gonads

Veterinary Podcast by the VetGurus ·

2022/02/24

News New app identifies dogs using nose prints The Dolittle factor: ‘Talking to the animals’ during veterinary consultations Main Topic: Intra-abdominal castration of Rodents and Guinea Pigs Intra-abdominal castration of small mammals has several advantages over the traditional desexing methods for these species. We cover the ins and outs of this procedure and walk you through the technique. VetGurus Merchandise - VetGurus Etsy Store VetGurus Shop Checkout the VetGurus range of

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40:40

229: Wild

Veterinary Podcast by the VetGurus ·

2022/02/17

News Melbourne’s rare powerful owls at risk from long-lasting rat poisons Florida’s flamingos disappeared decades ago. That may soon change. Main Topic: Wildlife Care This week provide an overview of triage for wildlife brought into vet clinics. 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

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57:20

228: Robert the Brave

Veterinary Podcast by the VetGurus ·

2022/02/10

News Part donkey, part wild ass, the kunga is the oldest known hybrid bred by humans Hamster pet stores in Hong Kong to reopen Main Topic: Interview with Dr Robert Johnson A special topic this week: an interview with Dr Robert Johnson, an Australian veterinarian with a worldwide reputation as a pioneer in exotic pet medicine. Robert is also renown for his work with wildlife and is a pst president of the Australian Veterinary Association. He was recently awarded an Order of Australia

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30:43

227: Never seen a hemipene

Veterinary Podcast by the VetGurus ·

2022/02/03

News The prince, the mayor, and the U.S. fish that ate Japan An Arctic hare traveled at least 388 kilometers in a record-breaking journey Main Topic: Hemipene amputation We're cutting to the chase again this week: why, when and how to amputate hemipenes from reptiles. 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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32:51

226 Bit Removal

Veterinary Podcast by the VetGurus ·

2022/01/27

News Hong Kong to kill 2000 animals after hamsters get COVID-19 Australian dragons' gender determined by epigenetic differences Main Topic: Bird Desexing We cover the ins and outs (more out than in) of bird desexing this week. Get into it! 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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42:36

225: Scratch that Itch

Veterinary Podcast by the VetGurus ·

2022/01/20

News Here’s what goldfish driving ‘cars’ tell us about navigation Wildlife Conservation on Ice: Frozen Zoos To Save Animals Main Topic: Pruritis in Rats and Mice Itchy rodents are tacked this week. Common causes, diagnostics, treatments. Let's get into it! 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

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33:29

224: Stoned again

Veterinary Podcast by the VetGurus ·

2022/01/13

News Some songbirds now migrate east to west Dog DNA reveals ancient trade network connecting the Arctic to the outside world Mark and Brendan review the film Power of the Dog. They give it a 8.6 out of 10. Main Topic: Cloacoliths in Parrots This week it's about stones, specifically cloacoliths encountered in parrots. Brendan and Mark discuss this fascinating condition. VetGurus Merchandise - VetGurus Etsy Store VetGurus Shop Checkout the VetGurus range of quirky, distinctive

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39:05

223: Feeding the chooks

Veterinary Podcast by the VetGurus ·

2022/01/06

News Australian beekeepers win manuka honey trademark battle against NZ producers Can dogs actually learn words? What a new study on “gifted” canines reveals Main Topic: Chicken medicine revisit We covered common diseases of backyard chickens in Episodes 126 and 126, back in March 2020. We revisit chooks this week, with Mark spending some time recently 'chook sitting'. VetGurus Merchandise - VetGurus Etsy Store VetGurus Shop Checkout the VetGurus range of quirky, distinctive

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27:43

222: Happy New Year!

Veterinary Podcast by the VetGurus ·

2021/12/30

News Ivermectin could help save the endangered Australian sea lion Colombia seizes hundreds of tarantulas and insects bound for Germany University designed cane toad lure may curb spread thanks to new deal Endangered birds experience 'virgin birth,' a first for the species Main Topic: Welcome 2022 Another year over but the news stories don't stop. A catch up on some interesting topics this week as we head into 2022. VetGurus Merchandise - VetGurus Etsy Store VetGurus

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221: Christmas/End of Year Special

Veterinary Podcast by the VetGurus ·

2021/12/23

News Alien-like photo shows eel dangling out of heron's stomach in midair Fenced-off regions to help make greater bilbies great again in NSW Main Topic: ho, ho, ho We say goodbye to 2021. It's that time of the year when Brendan and Mark to reflect on the year that was, and polish up their crystal balls to look into 2022. Brendan also reviews the confronting film Nitram. Have a look at Mark's instagram account of photos here. A heartfelt thank you to all our listeners for your

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41:56

220: That’s just weird

Veterinary Podcast by the VetGurus ·

2021/12/16

News Uncovered: the mysterious journey of the short-finned eelKennel Club updates French bulldog breed standard Main Topic: Becoming an Exotics Nurse Yes, there are plenty of veterinary nurses out there, but not a great number of nurses who deal with exotic and unusual pets. Mark and Brendan discuss how to get into this competitive field, and how to stay sane! VetGurus Merchandise - VetGurus Etsy Store VetGurus Shop Checkout the VetGurus range of quirky, distinctive branded

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32:50

219: Pull it again

Veterinary Podcast by the VetGurus ·

2021/12/09

News Albatrosses divorce more often when ocean waters warmThree ‘beloved’ snow leopards died of COVID-19 complications at Nebraska Zoo Main Topic: Extraction of cheek teeth in Rabbits Part 2 of our rabbit tooth extravaganza! (Part 1 was about removal of incisor teeth: episode 214 here). This week we cover cheek teeth removal in rabbles.. how to, tips and tricks. VetGurus Etsy Store VetGurus Shop We are excited to announce that the VetGurus Etsy merchandise sore is now live. After

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31:53

218: A load of rot

Veterinary Podcast by the VetGurus ·

2021/12/02

News ‘Penis worms’ may have been the original hermitsThe Penguin Population That Thrives on Falklands’ Minefields Main Topic: Tail Necrosis in Bearded Dragons Tail necrosis in bearded dragons aka 'tail rot' is a condition fairly commonly encountered in exotic pet practice. We discuss the treatment of this condition and discus theories of its cause. Shop now for Christmas: VetGurus Etsy Store VetGurus Shop We are excited to announce that the VetGurus Etsy merchandise sore is now

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43:02

217: Bugs and Drugs

Veterinary Podcast by the VetGurus ·

2021/11/25

News California to ban the sale of petrol- powered gardening equipmentHow catching birds bare- handed may hint at Neandertals’ hunting tactics Main Topic: Antibiotic usage in Exotics It's all about bugs and drugs this week. Brendan and Mark dive into the details of infectious agents seen in exotics and antibiotic usage. Shop now for Christmas: VetGurus Etsy Store VetGurus Shop We are excited to announce that the VetGurus Etsy merchandise sore is now live. After many requests for

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52:16

216: Crackling

Veterinary Podcast by the VetGurus ·

2021/11/18

News Racism lurks in names given to plants and animals. That’s starting to change How the leopard got his spots: discovery shows Turing cracked the code Main Topic: Geriatric Guinea Pig Care Looking after old piggies is discussed this week. Common conditions of geriatric guinea pigs, how to provide good quality of life, and when to say goodbye. Shop now for Christmas: VetGurus Etsy Store VetGurus Shop We are excited to announce that the VetGurus Etsy merchandise sore is now live

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