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Feral cats in Bray: why Trap/Neuter/Release is the best answer
Trap Neuter Release (TNR) is the best way to control feral cat populations. When the management of a local apartment complex informed residents that…
10 years, 11 months ago
Pete the Vet Podcast: from dealing with rodent pests to spaying kittens & pets watching tv
In this week's broadcast on East Coast FM, we started with a listener who had a problem with unwanted rats in her garden, and we moved on to talk abo…
10 years, 11 months ago
Pete the Vet Podcast:SpayAware - the importance of spaying and neutering pets
This week on East Coast FM, we discussed the importance of spaying and neutering pets: in most cases, it's good for pets' health, and it is the best …
10 years, 11 months ago
SpayAware advert 2015 on Newstalk
This is the SpayAware radio advert for our 2015 campaign, to be broadcast nationwide in Ireland on Newstalk during SpayAware Week - from 24th to 31st…
10 years, 11 months ago
Pete the Vet Podcast: Rabbit Awareness Week - how to improve the lives of pet rabbits
Rabbits are misunderstood creatures and are often accidentally neglected as pets. In this week's podcast, four ways of improving rabbits' lives are d…
10 years, 11 months ago
Pete the Vet Podcast: animal cruelty on a local farm, then a discussion on dog parks
This week, a case of sheep being massacred on a local farm was discussed, followed by the complex subject of dog parks
10 years, 11 months ago
Pete the Vet Podcast: the increase in dog bites in Ireland
Dog bites have increased in Ireland by 20% on a per capita basis in Ireland in the past 15 years. Why is this, and what can be done to prevent dog bi…
11 years ago
Pete the Vet Podcast: first prosecution under new Irish Animal Cruelty laws
A court in Donegal has just taken the first prosecution under the new Irish Animal Health and Welfare Act 2013, which came into law in March 2014. T…
11 years ago
Pete the Vet Podcast: why do dogs eat soil and grass?
This week on East Coast FM, Pete the Vet discusses why some dogs enjoy eating soil, and others enjoy chewing grass. Does it indicate a nutritional de…
11 years ago
Pete the Vet Podcast: puppy farming in Ireland - what's going on?
In this week's podcast, Pete discusses puppy farming in Ireland, following up the RTE Consumer Show investigation that was shown last week (you can w…
11 years, 1 month ago