by Mira Mar Vets | Oct 30, 2024 | Latest Monthly Newsletters, Pet Care
Have you heard of Canine Infectious Respiratory Disease Complex (CIRDC)? This is the newer name for the illness commonly known as “kennel cough”. Whilst it’s a mouthful to say, the term CIRDC better reflects the fact that dogs can be exposed to this illness in a...
by Mira Mar Vets | Oct 30, 2024 | Latest Monthly Newsletters, Pet Care
If you’re a cat owner, there’s a good chance that you’re already aware of cat flu. However, here are four quick facts about cat flu that you might not know. 1. Cat flu isn’t caused by a single type of “bug” The term “cat flu” refers to a collection of common upper...
by Mira Mar Vets | Oct 7, 2024 | Latest Monthly Newsletters, Pet Care
Have we recommended anti-anxiety medications for your dog or cat? Whilst this can sound concerning, try not to worry! When used correctly, these medications are generally well-tolerated and effective. Are anti-anxiety medications commonly used in pets? Anxiety is an...
by Mira Mar Vets | Oct 7, 2024 | Latest Monthly Newsletters, Pet Care
Murphy the seven-year-old Labrador was, to put it politely, in slightly “generous” body condition. Hence when the dog flopped happily into his owner Josh’s arms and Josh noticed an increased roundness around Murphy’s tummy, he was initially unsure if it was a problem....
by Mira Mar Vets | Oct 7, 2024 | Latest Monthly Newsletters, Pet Care
Positive, gentle interactions between young children and pets are a joy to behold and can enrich the lives of both the child and the animal. However, it’s not always a given that these interactions will run smoothly, so it’s important to take some...
