Protecting dogs from heatstroke, plus the danger of featuring specific breeds in movies | East Coast Radio
Listen to this week's podcast by clicking on the play button at the foot of this page.
Listen to this week's podcast by clicking on the play button at the foot of this page.
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To watch this week's video, click on the link at the foot of this page. keeping pets cool in summerWith the recent warm sunny weather, the risk of overheating in pets is a serious issue.
We all need to pay attention to the welfare of pets and other animals in this cold weather. Listen to the podcast below for more. Pets Short coated and small dogs can benefit from a warm coat in cold weather.
Christmas comes just once a year, but when it does, pet owners need to be ready.
From changes in vet clinic ownership rules to festive human foods that can harm pets: listen to the podcast below.
Pets as Christmas presents and listeners’ questions featured today: listen to the podcast at the foot of this page.
From reflective collars to illuminated leads: there are different ways of making pets more visible in the winter months.
Fireworks come out every year at different times - from Halloween to Guy Fawkes to New Year. Many animals are terrified of these noisy, bright creations.
Here's this week's vet spot podcast from the Pat Kenny Show.
Read my latest online piece in the Telegraph or watch the video below from TV3's Ireland AM vet spot to learn about the two big problems for pets around Halloween.
Is your dog a nervous nellie when there are high winds or fireworks outside? Listen to the podcast below for tips on how to help.
For my weekly online Telegraph piece, I've written some key points about helping pets during stormy weather. You can read it here. One of my own dogs, Kiko, is particularly sensitive to foul weather.
There's an autumnal tinge in the air, with acorns and conkers scattered in fields, parks and gardens. They may be pretty, but are they safe?Read my latest online post in the Telegraph to find out more.
Studies have shown that if owners treat their pets for heat stroke before reaching the vet, the risk of death can be almost halved.
I am an occasional sufferer from hay fever: sometimes I'm overcome with runny eyes and sneezes, then half an hour later, it's all gone.
Pet parasites: what are the facts?#SP.
This week's podcast focussed on holiday pet care: to listen, click on the podcast link below.