Greyhound walk 22nd June 1.30/2pm hosted by All About Greyhounds and in conjunction with the great british greyhound walk. Location:Sir Thomas and Lady Dixon Park Everyone is welcome to bring their dogs and sighthounds. The walk is about promoting greyhounds as pets as they make great ones. Come along to see them for your self [...]
June is National Pet Microchipping Month. Our offer to you this month is the cost of only £8 usually £12.50 for your dog or cat to be microchipped with us at either our Balmoral Clinic 028 90666881 or Commons Brae Clinic 028 90799500 give us a call to book your pet into be microchipped. [...]
Behavioural problems can become a household issue very quickly. Thankfully help is available! Behaviour problems can be seen in pets from all walks of life and appear to be more common than in the past. WHY DO PROBLEMS OCCUR? Problems occur for a variety of reasons. Each case is different and causes can be very simple or complicated. Your pets problem(s) could be [...]
When is it the best time to let your new kitten out doors! From 12 weeks old your kitten will have had his/her 2nd set of Vaccinations & microchip, it is best to wait 2 weeks after primary vaccine has been given to give them the best possible immunity. You should accompany your kitten [...]
Sensitive skin causes pets to scratch which traumatises the skin. Secondary bacterial or fungal infections may develop as a result which makes the condition more serious. WHAT ARE THE SIGNS THAT MY PET HAS SENSITIVE SKIN OR ALLERGIES? Dry flakey skin Excessive scratching, licking or rubbing Excessive shedding Hair loss or bald patches Rashes, lumps or bumps [...]
Vaccinations are an important part of maintaining your pets health and for preventing serious illness. WHAT DISEASES ARE MY PETS COVERED AGAINST? Dogs: Distemper, Infectious Canine Hepatitis, Parvovirus, Leptospirosis and Para-influenza virus. Cats: Cat flu, Feline panleucopaenia and Feline Leukaemia virus. Many people also choose to have their dogs vaccinated against Canine Cough before boarding in kennels or enrolling in training [...]
Meet Olly a lovely big boy he is 2 years old and is a LabradorxCollie cross, his owner Jessica rescued him from the dog shelter when he was just a puppy, and is a friendly boy. He was in today to have a health check with Vet Mc Allister.
WHAT IS NEUTERING? Female animals are spayed – this means the womb and the ovaries are removed. Male animals are castrated – this means the testicles are removed. Operations should be straightforward – they are carried out under general anaesthetic and animals usually recover quickly. Neutering shouldn’t mean that your pets will put on [...]
UPDATE 2/6/14 Sneegs has been found safe and well. Sneegs has been missing since the 21st of May. She is a black female cat she is quite small and nearly 2 years old. She was last seen in Suffolk area Belfast. If everyone could please check their sheds and garages it would be appreciated, [...]
Why its important to microchip Dogs and cats go missing every year and thousands of lost and abandoned animals are taken in by charities and rescue centres across the UK. Most never make it home because they can’t be identified. Microchipping is a great way of identifying your pet and able to contact the owner. [...]
