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The episode discusses recent research on exotic pets, including ultrasound techniques for rats and health issues in ferrets.

News: No news items this week Main Topic: Journal Club We discuss some interesting recently published papers on exotic pets: The Rat Thoracic Ultrasound protocol: scanning technique and normal findings The Collapsing Ferret: More Than Insulinoma 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 shopping. Order now: VetGurus Shop . 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: 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 Support our Sponsors Chemical Essentials . Cleaning and disinfection products and solutions for a wide…

People in this episode

Hosts: Brendan Carmel, Mark Simpson

Topics covered

• exotic pets
• journal club
• thoracic ultrasound
• ferret health
• veterinary medicine

Keywords

• exotic pets
• thoracic ultrasound
• ferret
• insulinoma
• veterinary research

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