That is the message from Veterinary Ireland to all pet owners during this hot Summer weather. “WAVES” explains Peter Bishton, Veterinary Ireland’s deputy chief executive, “stands for WAter, VEntilation and Shade, three things essential to all pets during the summer months, and Veterinary Ireland has come up with this short acronym to help pet owners
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Introduction Anxiety disorders, fear, and phobias are among the most common behavioral problems of companion animals. These problems include generalized anxiety, separation-related problems, and phobias of specific stimuli such as storms, fireworks, or other noises. In each of these disorders, affected animals are in a state of heightened arousal and distress. They may cause damage
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Crossing borders this summer is under a big question mark. EU Commission prepared an interactive tool which will help you plan your traveling within EU countries. And don’t forget: Pets within the EU Countries can travel freely if they are microchipped, have EU Passport and valid rabies vaccination. For traveling to Finland, Malta, Norway, and
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Are you spending more time at home with your pets recently? It’s a good time to enrich the lives of your indoor cats and improve their welfare and health. Cats living strictly indoors can get bored and consequently even develop some related health issues. We’ve collected a few resources which will help you with ideas
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