by Mira Mar Vets | Mar 23, 2017 | Cat Care
Urine spraying in cats If you’ve ever seen a cat spraying you may have been intrigued. It’s a strange looking activity where the cat stands with a vertical tail (sometimes quivering at the tip) and delivers a squirt of urine against a vertical surface....
by Mira Mar Vets | Mar 23, 2017 | Cat Care
Feisty cat does all he can to avoid trip to the vet Wrangling your cat and getting them into a carrier can be a very stressful event – as demonstrated in this hilarious video. This can put you off bringing your cat to us and it means they might miss out on...
by Mira Mar Vets | Mar 23, 2017 | Pet Care
Common behavioural questions Here are a few of the behavioural issues we talk about with our clients on a daily basis. Dog Behaviour Barking: It’s important to understand that barking is a normal way that dogs communicate with others. Dogs might bark to get...
by Mira Mar Vets | Mar 23, 2017 | Pet Care
When good behaviour goes bad Has your pet always been well behaved but all of a sudden things have changed? Has toilet training gone out the window? Is your dog suddenly digging up the garden or barking non stop? Is your cat clawing at your favourite piece of...
by Mira Mar Vets | Mar 22, 2017 | Pet Care
Arthritis – what to watch out for Arthritis is a nasty disease. It sneaks up on our pets and always seems to rear its ugly head as the weather starts to cool down. Many people put the signs of arthritis down to “getting old” but have you ever thought...