Flea & Tick Control: Protecting Your Pets Year-Round Fleas and ticks aren’t just a nuisance—they pose serious health risks to your pets and your family. These tiny parasites can transmit diseases like Lyme disease, ehrlichiosis, and tapeworms, and can cause allergic reactions or severe skin irritation in pets. Why Prevention Matters Tips for Effective Control

With Met Eireann forecasting that the current spell of sunny weather will be continuing for the next week, and with full summer just around the corner, Veterinary Ireland is again advising all pet owners to give their pets plenty of WAVES over the coming summer months. “WAVES” explains Peter Bishton, Veterinary Ireland’s Deputy Chief Executive, “stands for WAter, VEntilation and Shade. These

HAS YOUR DOG BEEN VACCINATED IN THE LAST 15 MONTHS? We appreciate these things can get missed due to busy times, holidays or maybe financial pressures.  Suddenly you realise the vaccination has lapsed and to get good immunity your pet needs to have a full course of vaccinations.  The vaccination covers your best friend against

Appropriate vaccination of your Family Pet is an essential element of preventative healthcare for your pet dog,cat or rabbit. Since the development of vaccinations  against diseases such as Parvo, leptospirosis and distemper , we have seen an ever increasing uptake in the use of these vaccines and consequently a dramatic reduction in the number of

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 stay safe while you enjoy the spooky season! 1. Keep Sweet Treats Out of Reach Chocolate, xylitol (found in sugar-free

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 swelling can make the simplest tasks such as walking or sitting quite painful. Simple strategies at home can help make

Are you keeping your pets safe from parasites? As the weather warms up and your pets start spending more time outside, we wanted to remind you of the dangers of parasites. 🦟 External parasites like fleas, ticks, lice, and ear mites can cause discomfort, pain, and in some cases, transmit dangerous diseases to your pet.

Protecting your Pet with Pet Insurance Did you know that every year, one in three pets has a veterinary emergency? While we always hope for the best for our pets, unexpected accidents or illnesses can happen at any time, and without proper financial protection, the cost of treatment can add up quickly! The cost of

Did you know that obesity in pets can lead to serious health complications? 🐶🐱 It’s time to shed light on this issue and take action for our furry friends! 🌟 🔍 Understanding the Complications of Pet Obesity: 🌈 1. Joint Pain and Arthritis: Extra weight puts added stress on your pet’s joints, leading to pain

Some handy tips to keep your pet out of harms way during the new years celebrations

Do you know how to keep your pets safe during the freezing cold? Old pets, and those with pre-existing conditions, are especially at risk. Since they can’t ask for an extra blanket, it’s up to you to keep them warm and safe!  We’ve prepared some tips to help you keep your pets warm, safe and happy

As we head into the Christmas season , we want to reassure you that we will still be here for you and your pet. However there will be slightly different opening hours than normal. Please see below for our opening times over Christmas and New Year. You can book your appointment online even when we’re