by Mira Mar Vets | May 29, 2024 | Latest Monthly Newsletters, Pet Care
One weekday, whilst her owner Cate was getting ready for work, Bubblegum the seven-month-old Australian bulldog decided to explore the contents of Cate’s handbag. Cate emerged from the bathroom to find Bubblegum lying amongst the remnants of a chewing gum bottle,...
by Mira Mar Vets | May 1, 2024 | Latest Monthly Newsletters, Pet Care
If your pet ever suffers a serious illness or injury, you may have to consent to veterinary resuscitation procedures being performed on them. This can understandably feel overwhelming, particularly during an already stressful and upsetting situation. We’d therefore...
by Mira Mar Vets | May 1, 2024 | Latest Monthly Newsletters, Pet Care
If applied incorrectly, bandages can actually cause harm to your pet. Here are our team’s top tips on how to apply a safe and effective dressing. When might a bandage be required for your pet? In general, it’s best to bring your pet to the clinic for a prompt...
by Mira Mar Vets | May 1, 2024 | Latest Monthly Newsletters, Pet Care
Whilst we often consider desexing operations to be “routine” in pets, it’s important to remember that they are still a surgical procedure (and a particularly significant one in the case of female pets!), and potentially serious complications can sometimes occur....
by Mira Mar Vets | May 1, 2024 | Latest Monthly Newsletters, Pet Care
If your pet has just been caught “red-pawed” raiding the bin, pantry, shed, or medicine cabinet, it’s important to act quickly to help reduce potential harm. Here’s what to do and what not to do if your pet has eaten something silly. What to...