Mandy the Maltese Terrier was attacked by another dog
THIS STORY IS FROM OUR ARCHIVESOrla and her family have four dogs, a collection of cats and some horses. The animals generally get on well together, but last week, there was a major crisis.
Rosie and Socks are Jack Russell Terrier puppies
THIS STORY IS FROM OUR ARCHIVES Background: The two pups are amongst the first terrier pups in Ireland whose tails have been saved by a new Irish law When Seb decided to buy two Miniature Jack Russell ..
Notes from a digital veterinary summit: how innovation is changing the future of veterinary care
It's no surprise that in the twenty first century, digital innovation is bringing change to the way that vets work.
TJ the rabbit and Molly the dog
THIS STORY IS FROM OUR ARCHIVESMolly was nine years old when TJ arrived into Marie’s household: he was just a baby rabbit, and Molly took to him at once.
Petfix IGTV with Cathy Davey from My Lovely Pig Rescue
Watch the video above to find out more about Cathy Davey's amazing pig rescue sanctuary. An inspiring story.
Elle saved another dog’s life by becoming a blood donor
THIS STORY IS FROM OUR ARCHIVESCeline’s husband suffers from allergies to animals so when Celine decided to get a family dog, she wanted one that shed as little fur as possible.
Daisy is a twelve year old Shih Tzu
THIS STORY IS FROM OUR ARCHIVESI remember meeting Daisy for the first time back in 2002: she was a lovely, gentle puppy whom Celine had just acquired from a prestigious line of Kildare Shih Tzus.
Douglas needs an inhaler to control his bronchitis
THIS STORY IS FROM OUR ARCHIVESDouglas is a nine year old Beagle. He first started to cough when he was just one year old, during the summer months.
Training to be a service dog with My Canine Companion: Petfix IGTV with Paulie the Goldendoodle | IGTV
This week's Petfix IGTV session features Paulie, an adorable Goldendoodle who is training to become a service dog. To find out more, watch the video above, or read this Petfix blog post.
Petfix IGTV with Raphael from Pet-Friendly Dublin | IGTV
Ireland is changing, gradually becoming more pet friendly.
Sunny the Collie had a painful left front foot
THIS STORY IS FROM OUR ARCHIVESA couple of weeks ago, Sunny’s left forefoot swelled up to twice its normal size, and he stopped putting weight on it. Katrin brought him down to see me at once.
Petfix IGTV with Donncha O’Callaghan, telling Pete all about his new pup | IGTV
In this week's Petfix IGTV session, Pete talks puppies with Donncha O'Callaghan. To listen and watch, click on the play button below.
Whiskey developed a large swelling under his tail
THIS STORY IS FROM OUR ARCHIVES Whiskey may just be the age of a human teenager at nearly 18 years of age, but in dog years, he’s ancient: the old formula of one-human-year-to-seven-dog-years would ..
World Blood Donor day – for dogs as well as people
Yesterday was World Blood Donor day, celebrating and remembering those who have given blood to save others.
Socks the rabbit had stopped eating
THIS STORY IS FROM OUR ARCHIVESDonal bought his first rabbit last summer: a female called June.
Podcast
Dog attacks – why do they happen and what should be done about them? Podcast from Newstalk’s Pat Kenny Show | Newstalk
Following the tragedy of the dog attack on the baby in her crib in Co Waterford this week, I’ve been thinking a lot about the terrible grief that the family involved must be feeling, and my hear ..
Petfix IGTV: Pete Wedderburn interviews Edelle from SARDA Ireland (Search and Rescue Dogs Association) | IGTV
In this week's Petfix IGTV session, Pete Wedderburn talks to Edelle about the work that she and other volunteers do with SARDA Ireland.
Ruby brings live mice into the house
THIS STORY IS FROM OUR ARCHIVESIf anyone is unlucky enough to get a mouse or rat infestation in their home, one of the obvious suggestions to control the pests is to “get a cat”.