by Mira Mar Vets | Jan 5, 2023 | Latest Monthly Newsletters, Pet Care
Have you heard of separation anxiety in dogs? This is a behavioural condition where a dog experiences abnormal levels of distress when a person or animal to whom they are highly attached is absent. As well as being unpleasant for the dog in question, separation...
by Mira Mar Vets | Jan 5, 2023 | Latest Monthly Newsletters, Pet Care
It’s not uncommon to hear jokes about “small dog syndrome”, but is it actually a thing? We have many gorgeous small-breed canine patients who are sociable, amenable, and friendly to all. However, we do also see a reasonable number of small dogs who try to rule the...
by Mira Mar Vets | Jan 5, 2023 | Latest Monthly Newsletters, Pet Care
Unfortunately, some dogs may become anxious when they visit the veterinary clinic. This can stem from a previous intense experience (e.g. where an injured pet required a very painful area to be examined), or may be related to generalised anxiety about unfamiliar...
by Mira Mar Vets | Jan 5, 2023 | Latest Monthly Newsletters, Pet Care
If you’re expecting the pitter-patter of puppy paws in your household, we recommend that you start thinking about early socialisation opportunities for your little bundle of fluff! Socialisation involves getting puppies used to a variety of people, animals, places or...
by Mira Mar Vets | Dec 6, 2022 | General News, Hospital News, Latest Monthly Newsletters
Well, the “silly season” is upon us again! This is the time each year when we reflect on the events of the past 12 months and remain ever thankful to the wonderful clients who continue to trust us with giving their pets the best possible care that we can....