Kidney disease is thirsty work

Kidney disease is thirsty work

If your pet is thirstier than usual it could be a sign of kidney disease. Sometimes the increase in thirst can be subtle but if you find yourself filling up the water bowl more regularly, or notice your pet drinking from the shower or toilet, you should arrange a...
Can I bathe my cat?

Can I bathe my cat?

When it comes to cats and water, things can get pretty hairy! Most cats hate being immersed in water and find the bath an incredibly stressful experience. Thankfully you don’t really need to bathe your feline friend as they are equipped to take care of their own...
Top tips on bathing your dog

Top tips on bathing your dog

While we are on the topic of spa baths we thought we’d share our top tips for making bath time easier with your pooch. 1. Choose the right shampoo – never use human shampoo (even baby shampoo) as it’s the wrong pH for your pooch. If your dog is...
Pet Of The Month

Pet Of The Month

Photos of Arnie the wonder dog, an intra-operative picture of his tracheal tumour, and giving his dad a big kiss in recovery When choosing our ‘Pet of the Month’ for the past month, we couldn’t go past one of the most interesting and challenging...
Staff Dental Training at Mira Mar Vets

Staff Dental Training at Mira Mar Vets

Staff dental training at Mira Mar Vets Some of the dentistry equipment used by the vets at Mira Mar Vets when your pet has a dental procedure. Note the similarities (and differences) to human dentistry! Last month we all had an exciting opportunity to receive some...