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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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419: Family

Veterinary Podcast by the VetGurus ·

2025/09/24

Previous Topics and Website: VetGurus.comNews: Africa's pangolin crisis: The delicacy that's driving a species to the brink Main Topic: '....and while I'm here doc, I want to breed my snake. Can you give me some tips?' Don't you just love the last minute question in a consultation? We dive deep into the requirements for breeding snakes in captivity. What do we advise clients to maximise the chance of a successful breeding of the their snake? VetGurus Merchandise - VetGurus

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24:28

418: Bird Pill

Veterinary Podcast by the VetGurus ·

2025/09/17

Previous Topics and Website: VetGurus.comNews: Frog saunas hold the key to saving species from a deadly fungus Frog ribbits erupt via an extravagant variety of vocal sacs Main Topic: Prescribing medication for birds Need to prescribe a medication for a bird? This week Mark discusses some key considerations. 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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30:29

417: Venom

Veterinary Podcast by the VetGurus ·

2025/09/10

Previous Topics and Website: VetGurus.comBook Review: Heal the Beasts by Dr Phillip Schott From notes on Amazon about this book: 'Heal the Beasts chronicles the history of veterinary medicine with an abundance of bizarre, funny, surprising, and heartwarming anecdotes'. Brendan and Mark have both read this book - let's see what their score is (spoiler alert: they like it!) Main Topic: Treating Venomous Reptiles Be Careful! This week we discuss treatment of venomous reptiles. Clinic

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31:34

416: More Guts

Veterinary Podcast by the VetGurus ·

2025/09/03

Previous Topics and Website: VetGurus.comNews: Robotic rabbits used to lure, combat invasive pythons in Florida Main Topic: Gastrointestinal surgery in reptiles We discuss gastrointestinal surgery in reptiles. Tips and tricks for your next guts surgery! 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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29:18

415:: Hear this!

Veterinary Podcast by the VetGurus ·

2025/08/27

Previous Topics and Website: VetGurus.comMain Topic: Brendan's Top 5 things to hear in a consult Brendan covers 5 interesting things to 'hear' in a consultation to help you be a better clinician. What are your top things to consider in a consultation? 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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34:34

414: On the Road

Veterinary Podcast by the VetGurus ·

2025/08/20

News: Nigeria seizes more than 1,600 exotic birds in one of the biggest wildlife trafficking busts in years Supersized stick insect discovered in high-altitude trees in Australia Main Topic: Home visit and site visits Most veterinarians will have performed a home visit or a site visit during their career. We discuss the pros and cons of hitting the road to see patients, with a particular emphasis on exotic pets. VetGurus Merchandise - VetGurus Etsy Store VetGurus

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34:24

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!

Veterinary Podcast by the VetGurus ·

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

Veterinary Podcast by the VetGurus ·

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

Veterinary Podcast by the VetGurus ·

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

Veterinary Podcast by the VetGurus ·

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

Veterinary Podcast by the VetGurus ·

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

Veterinary Podcast by the VetGurus ·

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

Veterinary Podcast by the VetGurus ·

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

Veterinary Podcast by the VetGurus ·

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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