by Mira Mar Vets | Nov 27, 2024 | Latest Monthly Newsletters, Pet Care
If your pet chokes on a piece of food or a toy, do you know how to best help them? Here’s our team’s top first-aid advice for choking pets. What to do if you think your pet is choking If you think your pet is choking, try to keep calm. If you can do so without getting...
by Mira Mar Vets | Nov 27, 2024 | Latest Monthly Newsletters, Pet Care
Whilst heatstroke is a particular risk during summer, some pet owners are sadly unaware of the fact that it doesn’t have to be particularly hot for their pet to suffer from this issue. Here’s how to help recognise and avoid heatstroke in your pet. What is heatstroke?...
by Mira Mar Vets | Nov 27, 2024 | Latest Monthly Newsletters, Pet Care
Uh oh, your cat has come home limping – what could be the problem? And what should you do? Common causes of limping in cats Some of the most common causes of sudden limping in outdoor cats include soft tissue injuries from cat fights or orthopaedic (bone and joint)...
by Mira Mar Vets | Oct 30, 2024 | Latest Monthly Newsletters, Pet Care
Planning to head off on holidays soon? We’d recommend ticking off these pre-vacation pet care tasks before you go! 1. Checking that your pet has enough prescription medication If your pet is on a prescription medication or diet, ensure that you have enough of this...
by Mira Mar Vets | Oct 30, 2024 | Latest Monthly Newsletters, Pet Care
Planning to take your dog on a road trip or driving holiday? With good preparation, you can help ensure smooth sailing (in the car!) for you and your pet. Health care In the couple of weeks before you leave, you should check that your pet is healthy and up to date...
