Veterinary Podcast by the VetGurus

Veterinary Podcast by the VetGurus


207: Sphinx

September 16, 2021

News

* Dispute arises over Geronimo post-mortem results* UK declared free from avian influenza

Review

Brendan has a quick review of an infrared thermometer gun and why he views it as an essential pice of equipment for all exotic pet veterinarians - and clients.

Main Topic: Pyramiding in chelonia

'My turtle is spiky'. Not a comment you want to here from a client. This week we discuss shell issues in turtles and tortoises - specifically 'pyramiding' (Pyramidal shell Growth - PSG).

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About Our Podcast

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.

Our podcast is for veterinarians, veterinary students and veterinary nurses/technicians. If you are at pet owner please search elsewhere - there are lots of great podcasts aimed specifically at pet owners.

Disclaimer

Any discussion of medical or veterinary matters is of a general nature. Consult a veterinarian with experience in the appropriate field for specific information relating to topics mentioned in our podcast or on our website.