The veterinary podcast about veterinary medicine and surgery, current news items of interest, case reports and anecdotes. Wait: It’s not all about veterinary matters! We also discuss other areas we are passionate about, including photography and wildlife. Thanks for joining us - Brendan and Mark.

News

* Platypus in peril as national range shrinks* Newly identified species of monkey already facing extinction

Review

Brendan reviews a textbook: Saunders Comprehensive Veterinary Dictionary 5th Edition. A ripper of a read before bedtime! Disclaimer: Brendan is one of the contributors (editors) for this text.

Main Topic: Exotic Pet Nursing

This week's main topic is for the veterinary nurses/technicians. We dive deep into the basics of nursing exotic pet patients in the clinic. Tips and Tricks abound - listen in to find out the secrets of how to look after the unusual pets in the veterinary clinic.

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Specialised Animal Nutrition. Specialised Animal Nutrition is the Australian distributor of Oxbow Animal Health products. Used and recommended by top exotic animal veterinarians around the globe,  the Oxbow range comprises premium life-staged feeds and supportive care products for small herbivores.

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