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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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22:13

Did you hear the one about?: 149

Veterinary Podcast by the VetGurus ·

2020/08/13

News Cows painted with zebra-like striping can avoid biting fly attackA million mink culled in Netherlands and Spain amid Covid-19 fur farming havocA sparrow song remix took over North America with astonishing speedA compound unlike any other This week it's all news, the weird, wonderful and plain bizarre. Enjoy. Don't be Shy - say Hi! Send us an email: VetGurus@Gmail.com. We love hearing from our listeners -give us a yell now! Become a Patron Become a Patron of VetGurus:

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34:40

Sludge: 148

Veterinary Podcast by the VetGurus ·

2020/08/06

News Meet the scientist who took on the first Ebola scare in the U.S.Who’s your daddy? Male seahorses transport nutrients to embryos Review: Smeg Retro Coffee Machine Brendan reviews the Smeg Retro Espresso Coffee Machine. He give it a 9 out of 10 Main Topic: Bladder Flushing This week we discuss the how and why of flushing bladders in small mammals, with a particular emphasis on rabbits. Become a Patron Become a Patron of VetGurus: Support us by 'throwing a bone' to the

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41:49

Are you taping this?: 147

Veterinary Podcast by the VetGurus ·

2020/07/30

News One couple in India is buying land — and letting it go wildThese animals have nipples on their butts and that is not the most fascinating thing about them Don't be Shy - say Hi! Don't forget to drop us a line to say hi: VetGurus@gmail.com Main Topic: Tapeworm Cysts in Rabbits Parasites are the topic this week. Specifically tapeworm cysts in pet rabbits. Mark quizzes Brendan about these fascinating parasites - how to diagnose, treat, and prevent. Become a Patron Become

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42:19

Unruffled Feathers: 146

Veterinary Podcast by the VetGurus ·

2020/07/23

News L.A. bans exotic animals from house partiesFatal virus that makes bird feathers fall out could drive extinctions Main Topic: Basic Avian Husbandry This week we go over the basics of Avian Husbandry. We discuss the excellent presentation of the same given by Dr Catherine Apuli at the recent VetFest online conference of the Australian Veterinary Association. Become a Patron Become a Patron of VetGurus: Support us by 'throwing a bone' to the VetGurus - a small regular donation

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40:36

Red Wine: 145

Veterinary Podcast by the VetGurus ·

2020/07/16

News Why cats have more lives than dogs when it comes to snakebiteC.D.C. Warns of ‘Aggressive’ Rats Searching for Food During Shutdowns Review Brendan reviews the book Night Walks by Charles Dickens. Its get a calculated 8.6 out of 10. Main Topic: Red urine in Rats Red urine in Rats - what causes it, how do we treat it and can we prevent it? Listen to this week's episode to find out all the answers, and more! Become a Patron Become a Patron of VetGurus: Support us by

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36:16

Spineless: 144

Veterinary Podcast by the VetGurus ·

2020/07/09

Don't be Shy - say Hi! Send us an email: VetGurus@Gmail.com. We love hearing from our listeners -give us a yell now! News Microscopic feather features reveal fossil birds' colors and explain why cassowaries shineWhy do cats sit in a taped square or circle? Main Topic: Spinal Osteopathy in Reptiles This week we discuss a frustrating disease syndrome of reptiles: Spinal Osteopathy. What is it, what are the treatment options, and how can it be prevented? Become a

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29:17

Endocast: 143

Veterinary Podcast by the VetGurus ·

2020/07/02

News 'We're not talking about Garfield': MPs investigate cats' wildlife tollWhales Feces Represent One of the Greatest Allies Against Climate Change— Even More Than TreesSounds of silent space come to life in must-listen soundtrackScientists discover three new species of pterosaurs in the SaharaSnakes have friends tooMysterious night parrots may be blinded by the night Main Topic: World Update Mark and Brendan update the happenings in the veterinary and animal world this week, including

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39:21

The hole Story: 142

Veterinary Podcast by the VetGurus ·

2020/06/25

News Former Zoos SA vet and conservationist receives Queen’s birthday awardAvian Influenza: UK now disease-free but Chief Vet urges vigilance Main Topic: Marsupialisation of rabbit dental abscesses Marsupialisation is often a good option for the treatment of rabbit dental abscesses. Brendan and Mark go over the Become a Patron Become a Patron of VetGurus: Support us by 'throwing a bone' to the VetGurus - a small regular donation to help pay for our production costs. It's

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41:36

Foot in Mouth: 141

Veterinary Podcast by the VetGurus ·

2020/06/18

News Bird-watching has boomed during the pandemicSpot the robot is reminding parkgoers in Singapore to keep their distance from one another Main Topic: Bumblefoot in Birds Foot problems in birds: troublesome, challenging, slow to heal... just plain frustrating! Worry no more as Mark and Brendan discuss the challenges of treating foot problems in our avian friends, and provide some top tips. Become a Patron Become a Patron of VetGurus: Support us by 'throwing a bone' to the

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43:52

Slytherin: 140

Veterinary Podcast by the VetGurus ·

2020/06/11

News New farm subsidy scheme declared a win for wildlifeDog domestication during ice age Main Topic: Basic Snake care This week we give the rundown on basic snake care from the client perspective. Mark and Brendan discuss what species are suitable for a new reptile owner, the basics of enclosure setup and maintenance, and give an overview of preventative health and common signs of illness in pet snakes. Become a Patron Become a Patron of VetGurus: Support us by 'throwing a

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36:00

Wassup?: 139

Veterinary Podcast by the VetGurus ·

2020/06/04

News Where Do Eels Come From?Wildlife experts find hope amongst the ashes on Kangaroo IslandX is greater than Y: Chromosomes may explain why women outlive menBugged: Earth's land insects are disappearingOrcas Eat Great White Sharks—New Insights Into Rare Behaviour RevealedFake animal news abounds on social media as coronavirus upends life Main Topic: More News Brendan and Mark catch up with the latest, and greatest veterinary and wildlife news. Don't be Shy - say Hi! Send us

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47:51

Bung: 138

Veterinary Podcast by the VetGurus ·

2020/05/28

News How did this rare pink manta get its colour?Lizards keep it local when it comes to colour change Main Topic: Constipation in reptiles "My snake has not defaecated in 2 months..". Not an uncommon conversation with a client. This week we talk about constipation in reptiles. How often should reptiles defaecate - what is normal? What are the telltale signs of constipation, and how do we approach this sticky problem? Don't be Shy - say Hi! Send us an email: VetGurus@Gmail.com

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37:12

Frog in your Mouth: 137

Veterinary Podcast by the VetGurus ·

2020/05/21

News A better pregnancy test for whalesBears Kept Stealing Honey From This Man’s Bee Farm, So He Turned Them Into Honey TastersScientists recruit albatrosses to patrol the ocean for illegal fishing boatsUniversity of South Australia research reveals dogs, cats and lizards are a vital lifeline for the elderly Don't be Shy - say Hi! Don't forget to drop us a line to say hi: VetGurus@gmail.com Review Mark reviews the book Dark Emu. He gives it a 9 out of 10. Main Topic: Toxicity

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38:35

No Flies on Me: 136

Veterinary Podcast by the VetGurus ·

2020/05/14

News Don't blame bats for their zoonotic virusesWinter, the llama: cuddly and full of antibodies to fight coronavirus Main Topic: Flystrike in Rabbits Flystrike can be a devastating disease for pets. Rabbits are one species particularly prone to myiasis. Brendan and Mark discuss treatment options and prevention for fly strike in rabbits. Don't be Shy - say Hi! Send us an email: VetGurus@Gmail.com. We love hearing from our listeners -give us a yell now! Support our

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48:20

Chips: 135

Veterinary Podcast by the VetGurus ·

2020/05/07

News Flamingos' complex social lives include friends, enemies and maybe even frenemiesApp to help owners monitor congestive heart failure in their pets Review When times get tough.. tough men get the Remington Rapid Cut Turbo. Brendan reviews this hair clipper he recently purchased, to avoid the hairdresser/barber during lockdown. His family at home can express their creative instincts on his cranium. Rating: 8.6/10. Main Topic: Microchip implantation We get chipping this week - It's

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46:06

Pick Me: 134

Veterinary Podcast by the VetGurus ·

2020/04/30

News The ‘cone of shame’ makes pets miserableDo rabbits need each other? Effects of single versus paired housing on rabbit body temperature and behaviour in a UK shelter Review We just had to review it - you know what we are talking about: Tiger King, the series on Netflix. What do we score it out of 10: we can't say here - just listen to the podcast! Main Topic: Pick Me - Getting into Veterinary Science and choosing a path once graduated This week we try to answer two common

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32:57

Home Alone: 133

Veterinary Podcast by the VetGurus ·

2020/04/23

Become a Patron Become a Patron of VetGurus: Support us by 'throwing a bone' to the VetGurus - a small regular donation to help pay for our production costs. It's easy; just go to our Patreon site. You can be a rabbit.. or an echidna.. one day we are hoping for a Guru level patron! https://www.patreon.com/VetGurus News SARS-CoV-2 (COVID-19): Fomites, Pets, & TransmissionPlague Inc. gives a quarter of a million dollars to fight COVID-19 Main Topic: Home visits Most veterinarians will

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46:03

Give me a Break: 132

Veterinary Podcast by the VetGurus ·

2020/04/16

Become a Patron Become a Patron of VetGurus: Support us by 'throwing a bone' to the VetGurus - a small regular donation to help pay for our production costs. It's easy; just go to our Patreon site. You can be a rabbit.. or an echidna.. one day we are hoping for a Guru level patron! https://www.patreon.com/VetGurus News Here's why Easter Is bad for bunniesExtreme bradycardia and tachycardia in the world’s largest animal Reviews PLAGUE INC. Brendan reviews the game Plague Inc. As

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59:36

Geriatric Rabbit Care: 131

Veterinary Podcast by the VetGurus ·

2020/04/12

Special Episode To all our loyal subscribers and listeners: Mark and Brendan have decided to release an extra episode this week: something for you to listen to during isolation at home. Enjoy! News Scientist lands the one that got away for 15 yearsIndiana woman found dead with python wrapped around her neck in house filled with snakesMeloxicam Use in African Grey ParrotsBus stops in Utrecht designed to benefit bees Main Topic: Geriatric Rabbit Care When do we classify a rabbit as

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33:23

Nothing to Sneeze at: 130

Veterinary Podcast by the VetGurus ·

2020/04/09

Don't be Shy - say Hi! Don't forget to drop us a line to say hi: VetGurus@gmail.com Main Topic: This week we talk COVID-19 form a veterinary perspective. Coping with isolation - at home and at work; how clinics are structuring practice flow to see patients and limit risks. Brendan and Mark also chat about veterinary telemedicine. Links Tiger at New York's Bronx Zoo tests positive for coronavirus as COVID-19 surges in USCoronavirus (COVID-19): AVA updatesReport of transmission

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