The Petfix Vet Spot on RTE’s Today Show: arthritis in pets | RTE
In this week's Petfix Vet Spot on the Today Show, we discussed arthritis in pets. You can watch the video by following the link.
Pet Health
Penny the Shetland Sheepdog had foul smelling breath
THIS STORY IS FROM OUR ARCHIVES Many people might not notice if their pet’s breath gets a bit stinky, but Penny has a particular behaviour that meant that Marie couldn’t avoid noticing when Penny ..
Theo the hamster had a damaged eye
THIS STORY IS FROM OUR ARCHIVESTheo belonged to one of Cat’s friends who emigrated to Australia three months ago: it was impossible to take the little hamster with her, so he had to be rehomed.
Chip developed a strange rash on her face
THIS STORY IS FROM OUR ARCHIVESAoife has never known life without Chip. Six years before she was born, her parents adopted the young adult cat from the DSPCA.
Boomer was unable to pass urine
THIS STORY IS FROM OUR ARCHIVESWhen Lisa comes home in the evening, Boomer always rushes to greet her, purring.
Defor works as a drug sniffer dog for the Irish Customs service
THIS STORY IS FROM OUR ARCHIVESSniffer dogs have been used by the Irish Customs service since 1984. There are now about twenty dogs around the country, at ports and other centres.
Pete the Vet on Petfix IGTV with Lottie Ryan – Introducing a Dog to a New Baby
Watch the video above for a half hour chat about dogs and new babies between Pete and Lottie, with her gorgeous little dog Boo taking part too.
Maisie the Golden Retriever puppy broke her tooth
THIS STORY IS FROM OUR ARCHIVESMaisie is the latest addition to the household, and she’s become an enthusiastic playmate of Ted, the two year old Corgi.
Pete the Vet on Petfix Club IGTV with Becky Bristow of Dogs Trust
In this video, Becky Bristow, the Executive Director of Dogs Trust Ireland joins me to discuss the issues facing dogs in Ireland at the moment.
Trixie the terrier started to collapse and have a fit
THIS STORY IS FROM OUR ARCHIVESOrla was just six years old when Trixie arrived into the family household: she can barely remember life before Trixie.
Squirt the cat came home with a broken jaw
THIS STORY IS FROM OUR ARCHIVESSquirt featured on the Nine O’Clock News when he was just a kitten after he had been saved from drowning.
Riley the 18 month old Collie cross
Riley lives with three cats, and there’s continual low grade conflict. It’s nothing serious, and up until now, nobody has every been injured. It’s more that they tend to avoid each other, where possible.
Pixie the thirteen year old male neutered Papillon dog
Like most dogs, Pixie has been fit and healthy for most of his life. It was only two years ago, when he was eleven years old, that things began to go wrong.
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Outbreak of virus in Dublin dogs: an explainer
I've just written a detailed explanation about the virus that's said to be affecting dogs visiting parks and public places in North Dublin and elsewhere.
Blue the one year old Staffordshire Bull Terrier
Blue lives the normal life of an active young adult dog. He spends most of his time around the home with Lukas, resting or wandering around the house.
Twilight the 3 year old cat
In some parts of the world, such as North America, the risk of a pet being carried away by a raptor bird like an eagle, buzzard or hawk is taken seriously.
Sassy the three month old kitten
Nobody knows how she got there.
Introducing the Petfix Club brand of pet food
I know how important pet food is: the right choice can make the difference between great health and a mediocre existence for your pet.