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Pete the Vet: Crufts controversies and why cats scratch furniture
Crufts, the world's biggest dog show, ran into controversy this year, with rumours of poisoning and the "best in show dog" being lifted in a way that…
11 years, 1 month ago
Pete the Vet Podcast: how often should you shampoo your dog?
Many dog owners have a simple question: how often should they be washed? This podcast gives a useful overview of this subject.
11 years, 2 months ago
Pete the Vet Podcast: how to stop cats being picked on by angry humans
Cats are far more likely to be harmed by humans compared to dogs. This podcast discusses the reasons for this and tries to suggest alternative, kind …
11 years, 2 months ago
Pete the Vet Podcast: a gerbil with a runny eye & dogs chasing sheep in the countryside
On East Coast FM this week, I answered a listener's query about a gerbil with a runny eye & then we went on to discuss a local issue that's going on …
11 years, 2 months ago
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Pete the Vet Podcast: by Pete Wedderburn
11 years, 3 months ago
Pete the Vet Podcast: dealing with overweight and obese pets
This week, we review the important issue of overweight and obese pets. Why does it happen and what can be done to help? This ties in with TV3's Proje…
11 years, 3 months ago
Pete the Vet Podcast: housetraining dogs in winter & welfare issues around "foie gras"
This week, we discuss the issue of pets wetting their beds, and also other aspects of "house training". We go on to discuss the animal welfare issue…
11 years, 3 months ago
Pete the Vet Podcast: do dogs feel guilty when they have misbehaved?
Many owners swear that their dogs look guilty if they misbehave: now scientists have investigated this using some carefully controlled experiments. T…
11 years, 3 months ago
Pete the Vet chats with Moncrieff on Newstalk: cold weather topics, including jerseys for hens
Pete the Vet does the "news and natter" section with Sean Moncrieff on Newstalk: from animal rights to cold weather topics (including hens wearing ho…
11 years, 4 months ago
Pete the Vet Podcast: Christmas tips & random pet queries from listeners
Pete the Vet (wearing an elf costume) discusses various Christmas related issues for pets, as well as answering listeners' general queries (such as a…
11 years, 4 months ago