Veterinary Podcast by the VetGurus

Veterinary Podcast by the VetGurus


Latest Episodes

325: Aussie, Aussie, Aussie
December 13, 2023

News Using microchip-reading antennas to passively monitor a mammal reintroduction in south-west Queensland Hairdressing crabs, vicious wasps and gruesome plants among 600 new species Story

324: Ho, Ho, Ho!
December 06, 2023

News: no news this week Review: The Vet at Noah's Ark We review the book by famous reptile veterinarian Dr Doug Mader. Main Topic: Top Ten Gifts for Veterinarians It's the season to be jo

323: It’s a Wrap!
November 29, 2023

Main Topic: UPAV 2023 Conference Brendan and Mark dissect the annual Unusual Pet and Avian Veterinarians Conference, which was held in Sydney, Australia this year. We cover some highlights of the

322: Fried Eggs
November 22, 2023

News No news this week as both Brendan and Mark are on the road and recording face-to-face. Main Topic: Dystocia in snakes - surgical options Need to open up a dystocic snake? We're here to

321: Jetsetter
November 15, 2023

News Death adder-tracking scientists investigate impact of backyard snake relocation Brainless Brilliance: Jellyfish Stun Scientists With Learning Skills Main Topic: Travel Brendan detai

320: Hard to Swallow
November 08, 2023

Main Topic: Intubation of Unusual ands Exotic pets It's time to talk about a subject that strikes fear into many new, and not so new, veterinarians: Intubation of unusual and exotic pets. Brendan a

319: Wishbone
November 01, 2023

News Theyre on our coat of arms but extinct in Tasmania. Rewilding with emus will be good for the island states ecosystems The end of soccer roos? US state moves to ban the sale of kangaroo p

318: Just Silly
October 25, 2023

News: Wild Asian Elephants Display Unique Puzzle Solving Skills Stingless bees as effective managed pollinators for Australian horticulture Main Topic: The use (and effectiveness) of s

317: Squirt
October 18, 2023

Main Topic: Eosinophilic gastroenteritis in ferrets We cover a fascinating, little seen, disease of ferrets this week: eosinophilic gastroenteritis. Brendan penned a paper on this topic way back i

316: Hear hear!
October 11, 2023

News Virtual fences can benefit both ranchers and wildlife Main Topic: Rabbit ear health This week we discuss a UK paper about ear health and quality of life in pet rabbits of differing ea