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Christmas and your pet
Here are some Christmas pointers for our clients and friends. Christmas whilst being a great occasion can also be a difficult time for pets and they can become unsettled so here are a few tips to keep your poochie happy and well. Christmas food and drink can be one of the biggest causes of visits to vets in…
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Halloween
Halloween is just around the corner and our clients tell us that they have already heard bangers being let off.Fireworks can be fun for you but not for your pet. Animals’ senses, especially their hearing are much more acute than ours making them more sensitive to loud bangs and whistles, the smell of gunpowder and…
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The 10 Commandments of Responsible Pet Ownership
Veterinary Ireland Companion Animal Society( VICAS ) has recently launched a new pet owner information website. The website contains lots of useful information,tips and advise for pet owners. There is wealth of information to be found on the site including ‘ The 10 Commandments of Responsible pet Ownership ‘ Annual Health Assessment and Vaccinations Feed…
Suggested reading list for dog training / behaviour books
Clients frequently ask for recommendations from us for useful books on dog behaviour and dog training. With many hundreds of titles available it can be difficult to be sure that the advice in a book is accurate and up to date. In the past ten years understanding of dog behaviour has undergone a major shift….
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Injured Buzzard in Blanchardstown Veterinary Hospital
The vets and nurses at Blanchardstown Vets were presented with an unusual patient on Tuesday: an injured Buzzard. Buzzards are medium-sized birds of prey that feed on small animals and birds. They will also scavenge on carion (dead animal carcasses) which can make them susceptible to being hit by cars or other road vehicles. Unfortunately that seems…
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Congratulations!
Congratulations to Maeve Deady one of our veterinary team at Clontarf Veterinary Hospital. Maeve has successfully completed her finals examinations in veterinary nursing at University College Dublin. Maeve has been a member of the Clontarf team for many years having first started working with us as a schoolgirl during her summer holidays. Combining both her…
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Lungworm infections on the increase in Dublin
By Fintan Browne, veterinary surgeon in Blanchardstown veterinary Hospital It appears that lungworm infections are on the rise. In the past number of weeks I have had 3 lab-confirmed cases of Angiostrongylus vasorum – or “lungworm” as it is more commonly known - in dogs visiting our Anicare hospitals (2 in Blanchardstown and one in our…
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Changes to pet travel regulations in the EU
By Fintan Browne, Veterinary Surgeon in Blanchardstown Veterinary Hospital On the 1st January 2012 the law governing pet travel regulations in the EU changed in a way that is significant for people travelling in or to Europe with dogs, cats and ferrets. Up until 31st December 2011 Ireland and a small number of other countries…
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Dog Breeding Establishments Act signed into law
On 21st December Phil Hogan, the Minister for the Environment signed the Dog Breeding Establishments Act into law. This important piece of legislation brings in long overdue regulations governing so-called puppy farms (it applies only to breeders with 6 or more breeding age bitches). All the staff at Anicare welcome this new legislation and hope…
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Repeat Prescriptions
If your pet needs regular medication, remember to check that you have enough to last you over Christmas . If you need a repeat prescription just call up in advance and we can have this ready for you. The Anicare veterinary hospitals will be open for much of the holiday period and will as ever…
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