by Mira Mar Vets | Dec 7, 2020 | Pet Care
If loud noises make your pet anxious, summer storms and New Year’s Eve fireworks can unfortunately be a terrifying time. For mild cases of noise phobia, it may be enough to “protect” your dog or cat from the noise by giving them a safe place to shelter. It’s...
by Mira Mar Vets | Dec 7, 2020 | Pet Care
Low-stress car travel for your pet Planning a Christmas road-trip with your pet? Don’t stress! Check out these anxiety-reducing pet travel tips. Safe travel Ensure your pet is properly secured in the car. The safest option for dogs is usually restrained on the back...
by Mira Mar Vets | Dec 7, 2020 | Pet Care
Keeping your pet busy on Christmas Day Christmas Day can be a pretty hectic day for most of us, with all of the meal preparations, family visits, last-minute gift-wrapping and the clean-up – but while we’re busy celebrating, our pets may be left just twiddling...
by Mira Mar Vets | Nov 30, 2020 | Pet Care
Worming – what are your options? Regularly worming your cat or dog probably doesn’t rate first on your list of fun pet care topics but it’s important to stay on top of – for the health of your pet, yourself, and your family! Common animal intestinal worms such as...
by Mira Mar Vets | Nov 30, 2020 | Pet Care
Is your pet prone to heat stress? During the scorching summer months, our pets can feel a little hot and bothered too. Unfortunately, in some cases, this unpleasant heat stress can progress to dangerous heat stroke. Pets that are more at risk of overheating include:...
