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    Pete appears regularly on television, in the papers and on radio and podcasts. Here's where to catch up with the latest:

    Boarding kennels are the traditional form of holiday care for dogs

    Tips from the Pete the Vet on holiday care for dogs | East Coast Radio

    Holiday care for dogs is important. Summer weather means bright sunshine, outdoor fun, and holiday planning.

    Kittens are young predators, growing up to become part of the cats and wildlife debate

    Finding Balance: The Polarizing Debate on Cats and Wildlife | East Coast Radio

    Cats and wildlife can co-exist in a reasonable way. , but the debate surrounding the impact of domestic cats on Irish wildlife is notoriously polarized.

    Emergency vet care is important

    35 Years of vetting in Bray: Evolution of Emergency Vet Care and Some Quirky Pet Secrets | East Coast Radio

    Emergency vet care has changed hugely in three decades.

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    Timmy the Terrier kept falling onto his side

    When elderly Timmy lost his ability to balance it was a real worry. Was this the beginning of the end? Thankfully the cause was not too serious.

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    Sissi stayed out late one night and came home limping

    When Sissi came home limping, much later than usual, it seemed at first as though she'd been in a fight. The truth was much more serious than that.

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    Charley, a Cavalier King Charles Spaniel, ate a box of chocolates

    Charley loves chocolate! In the past he made himself sick eating a small chocolate egg. But this time he's eaten Belgian chocolates - a lot of them.

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    Daisy the Chihuahua was eight but not spayed

    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.

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