Can my dog get dementia?

Can my dog get dementia?

Can my dog get dementia? Yes! Doggy dementia (also known as Canine Cognitive Dysfunction) has been recognised for some time and has many similarities to Alzheimer’s disease in humans. Some of this signs of the disease can be subtle so you may not even realise...
Lenno’s dry eyes

Lenno’s dry eyes

Lenno’s dry eyes Meet Lenno. Lenno is an 8-year-old cavalier cross who snores very loudly and is obsessed with food. We will be following Lenno’s health journey over the next few months. Lenno is considered a senior dog and has regular health checks to...

Children and dogs – keeping everyone safe

Children and dogs – keeping everyone safe When it comes to children and dogs, many people say that supervision is essential. But it is critical to understand that supervision alone may not always be the way to prevent a dog bite. The key to helping prevent a dog...
The best ways to care for a senior pet

The best ways to care for a senior pet

The best ways to care for a senior pet Did you know that dogs and cats are considered senior when they reach 8 years of age? Most importantly, senior pets require some extra special attention to help keep them happy and healthy. Here are some of the best ways you can...
Celebrating the Golden Years

Celebrating the Golden Years

Celebrating the Golden Years At Mira Mar Vets, we love oldies! We dedicate an entire month every year to promoting the care and wellbeing of our Senior Pet patients. We know that with ongoing health screening, early intervention and good quality preventative care, we...