The Vetpodcast - Veterinary Podcast
Summary: The Vetpodcast. A mixture of interesting animal health related topics and some shake your head in disbelief stories discussed by animal health experts from around the world. Brought to you by veterinarian Dr Bryan Gregor from New Zealand, if you are a pet owner, an animal lover or in the veterinary industry there will sure to be something for you! Visit us at https://vetpodcast.weebly.com for links to topics discussed or contact us via https://vetpodcast.weebly.com/contact for topics you would like to discuss or just to say hi!!
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James Herriot is a name that is synonymous with old style rural vetting. Many of us would have read the books, or at the least, seen the television series. In the small town of Thirsk in Yorkshire, there is a very popular attraction called The World of James Herriot. Who better to talk to us about it than Jim Wight? Jim is the son of Alf Wight who wrote under the pseudonym of none other than James Herriot. The World of James Herriot is truly the world of Jim Wight! British MPs have called on the government to ban the sale of puppies in high street pet shops. We catch up with British vet Charlotte Farr again to find out what is behind this.
James Herriot is a name that is synonymous with old style rural vetting. Many of us would have read the books, or at the least, seen the television series. In the small town of Thirsk in Yorkshire, there is a very popular attraction called The World of James Herriot. Who better to talk to us about it than Jim Wight? Jim is the son of Alf Wight who wrote under the pseudonym of none other than James Herriot. The World of James Herriot is truly the world of Jim Wight! British MPs have called on the government to ban the sale of puppies in high street pet shops. We catch up with British vet Charlotte Farr again to find out what is behind this.
In this episode of The Vetpodcast, with look at some recent developments in the Anaesthetic Free Dentistry debate, discuss osteoarthritis in dogs and Charlotte Farr explains a headline that appeared in the paper here in New Zealand about "soft living" British pets!
In this episode of The Vetpodcast, with look at some recent developments in the Anaesthetic Free Dentistry debate, discuss osteoarthritis in dogs and Charlotte Farr explains a headline that appeared in the paper here in New Zealand about "soft living" British pets!
Making headlines in the UK at the moment are recent amendments to The Dangerous Dog Act. Vet, Charlotte Farr talks us through these changes. It may seem like microsurgery but there are some big benefits in getting your rat neutered. Richard Grubb explains. Finally, there is an increasing trend for non-veterinarians undertaking what is referred to "Anesthetic Free Dentistry". From Ontario, vet Scott Arnold discusses this procedure.
Making headlines in the UK at the moment are recent amendments to The Dangerous Dog Act. Vet, Charlotte Farr talks us through these changes. It may seem like microsurgery but there are some big benefits in getting your rat neutered. Richard Grubb explains. Finally, there is an increasing trend for non-veterinarians undertaking what is referred to "Anesthetic Free Dentistry". From Ontario, vet Scott Arnold discusses this procedure.
"This dog is all mum is living for. If it dies, she dies." A great way to start a consultation. I discuss pets and the elderly. Scott Arnold from Ontario discusses a nasty fungal infection called Blastomycosis and Richard Grubb, our resident "pocket pet" vet from the UK talks about some nasty infectious diseases of rabbits.
"This dog is all mum is living for. If it dies, she dies." A great way to start a consultation. I discuss pets and the elderly. Scott Arnold from Ontario discusses a nasty fungal infection called Blastomycosis and Richard Grubb, our resident "pocket pet" vet from the UK talks about some nasty infectious diseases of rabbits.
Being the week before Easter, let's get seasonal! Richard Grubb, our resident pocket pet expert discusses abscesses in rabbits. Continuing on the Easter theme, Charlotte Farr gives us the low down on chocolate toxicity and finally, I pass on a few hints to make your next veterinary consultation easier.
Being the week before Easter, let's get seasonal! Richard Grubb, our resident pocket pet expert discusses abscesses in rabbits. Continuing on the Easter theme, Charlotte Farr gives us the low down on chocolate toxicity and finally, I pass on a few hints to make your next veterinary consultation easier.
Not for the squeamish male, Scott Arnold discusses a new product that is injected into the testis of dogs while they are still awake to render them infertile, and Charlotte Farr continues her series on poisonings. This episode she talks trash!!
Not for the squeamish male, Scott Arnold discusses a new product that is injected into the testis of dogs while they are still awake to render them infertile, and Charlotte Farr continues her series on poisonings. This episode she talks trash!!
The weather extremes the world is experiencing at the moment is also affecting pets. We talk to Danielle Papaya who is sizzling in Brisbane, Australia and Scott Arnold who is freezing in Ontario, Canada. Finally we discuss rat bait poisoning with Charlotte Farr in England.
The weather extremes the world is experiencing at the moment is also affecting pets. We talk to Danielle Papaya who is sizzling in Brisbane, Australia and Scott Arnold who is freezing in Ontario, Canada. Finally we discuss rat bait poisoning with Charlotte Farr in England.
Research in the United Kingdom has shown that veterinarians there are up to four times more likely to commit suicide than the general population and twice as likely than other healthcare professionals. We ask "why is this so?". Parvo Virus is a highly infectious, often fatal disease of dogs. Scott Arnold gives an overview of this nasty disease.