Wildlife hospital at bursting point

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The Currumbin Wildlife Hospital, on Queensland's Gold Coast, is seeing a surge in animals needing care, especially lorikeets and flying foxes which are being left paralysed by an unusual syndrome. Just last month, the hospital treated more than 1200 birds alone - and it's putting a huge strain on the hospital's resources. Guest: Dr Michael Pyne, senior vet at Currumbin Wildlife Hospital

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