Why the death of a pet hurts so much, and how it can be helped | East Coast Radio
The death of a pet is one of the most intense, heartbreaking experiences an owner can face.
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The death of a pet is one of the most intense, heartbreaking experiences an owner can face.
Pet owners frequently ask why veterinary bills feel considerably higher than they used to be.
What is the law about dogs being kept on leads in Ireland? Pete the Vet explains "effectual control," restricted breed rules, and legal responsibiliti ..
The Irish Guide Dogs charity will serve as the Grand Marshal for this year’s St. Patrick’s Day Parade in Cork
Grief following the death of a pet can be as deep and as distressing as that for a person according to a study at Maynooth University.
A lovely short video with animal lover Sharon Shannon and the two dogs and six cats she shares her home with.
And don't we all! Why not take a picture and enter the competition to find Ireland's Cutest Dog.
Bright is a young snake, has a really good living enviroment and is properly fed. So when his eyes changed from bright and shiny to dull, his owner was worried.
Mugley weighed about twice as much as an average cat. But was he obese - an increasing issue for pets - or just a very big boy?
Lulu seemed a healthy puppy but was continually dribbling urine. On examination she had a congenital abnormality that would be difficult to treat.
Little Daisy had not been spayed and this time her heat seemed to drag on past the usual two weeks and she began to seem quite unwell.
Improve the cat-human relationship in your home so that it is more fun – for both of you.
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Tips and suggestions on health and training to help you and your dog have more fun together.
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