Taking care of your senior pet
Caring for Senior Pets: Tips for Keeping Your Furry Friends Happy and Healthy in Their Golden Years As our beloved pets age, their needs change, and it’s important for pet owners to adjust their care
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Caring for Senior Pets: Tips for Keeping Your Furry Friends Happy and Healthy in Their Golden Years As our beloved pets age, their needs change, and it’s important for pet owners to adjust their care
Pet Safety Tips for Halloween Halloween is a fun and festive time for families, but it can pose unique challenges and dangers for our furry friends. Here are some essential tips to ensure your pets
As our beloved pets become older they may become slower on their walks, spend more time lying down and find difficulty in getting back up. This can be a condition called Osteoarthritis where inflammation and
When the weather gets warm, your pet might be tempted to go for a swim!
Before you let them, check if the water is murky, foamy, or has a paint-like appearance. Those are signs of toxic algal blooms.
Symptoms of blue-green algae poisoning can include diarrhea, vomiting, drooling, difficulty breathing, disorientation or confusion, and convulsions or seizures. If you notice any of these symptoms in your pet, or if your pet has swum or drank from affected water, please contact our clinic immediately at 0906492623 for immediate assistance.
Wishing you and your family a warm, safe summer.
At Family Vets Athlone we have been serving the farming community of Athlone
and surrounding areas for over 50 years.
Our Farm Services include:
● Farm visits for routine veterinary work including TB testing
● Farm visits to treat sick or injured farm animals
● Herd health investigations and planning
- As prevention is always better than cure we believe strongly in
appropriate vaccination protocols to reduce on farm incidence of
disease. We stock a wide variety of farm animal vaccines and are
happy to offer advice in this area
● Ultrasound scanning to diagnose pregnancy and investigate fertility issues
in cattle
8:30am - 7pm
8:30am - 7pm
8:30am - 7pm
8:30am - 7pm
8:30am - 7pm
9am - 5pm
Closed
Emergency Service only outside of Business Hours
Business Hours:
Monday – Friday 8.30 – 7pm
Saturday – 9am – 5pm
Sunday – Closed
Contact Details:
Phone: (090) 64 92623
Email: info@familyvets.ie
Family Vets Athlone
College Lane,
Connaught St, Athlone,
Co. Westmeath,
N37 RK66