by Mira Mar Vets | Jul 27, 2020 | Testimonials
We are just passing through town in our caravan and our Labrador tore his dew claw. We called in for some advice and the lovely vet nurse came out to the car and checked him out, cleaned the wound and bandaged it up. SO kind and caring I’d highly recommend. Google...
by Mira Mar Vets | Jul 16, 2020 | Pet Care
Are these the world’s oldest pets? July is senior pet care month, and we have a newsletter packed with information about how to care for your ageing pet, as well as some of the more common diseases we see in our geriatric patients. To get the newsletter started,...
by Mira Mar Vets | Jul 16, 2020 | Pet Care
How to make an old pet comfortable It can sometimes be hard to face the fact that our pets age. A grey muzzle, a loss of hearing and the idea of senior pet food can be very confronting. But senior pets are unique, so it’s important not to turn a blind eye to their...
by Mira Mar Vets | Jul 16, 2020 | Pet Care
6 signs of dementia Have you got an older dog who is awake more at night or getting confused at times? Have you just put it down to ‘old age’? Your dog may be suffering from canine dementia, a disease also known as Canine Cognitive Dysfunction. The disease...
by Mira Mar Vets | Jul 16, 2020 | Cat Care, Pet Care
The geriatric cat and thyroid disease “My cat seems to have lost weight, but he is still so hungry. Is he just getting old?” An older cat who is losing weight but still hungry is a presentation we see regularly. The cause is usually hyperthyroidism, and a...
