Pete The Vet

Daily Telegraph Pet Subjects: bad travellers, warring cats, lonely budgies & poisonous ivy.

pete@brayvet.com (Pete Wedderburn)

Here’s my weekly Pet Subjects column from the Daily Telegraph. Also – the Cinnamon Trust, and Cleo the cat pictured above is looking for a home. Click here to read more.

I'm a vet in "companion animal" practice, working only with pets. I love my job, and I enjoy writing about it - in newspapers, on my blog, wherever. I have a weekly column in the UK's Daily Telegraph, as well regular features in several Irish newspapers. I live in Ireland with my wife and two young daughters, as well as a menagerie of animals and birds. Visit my blog to find out more.

TV3 vet: viewer’s questions & answers from Kakarikis to itchy feet to odd lumps

pete@brayvet.com (Pete Wedderburn)

Every week, Ireland AM viewers send in their pet queries, and I answered them on video after the live show. Watch this week’s questions by clicking here. 1. My pet canary’s feathers are...

I'm a vet in "companion animal" practice, working only with pets. I love my job, and I enjoy writing about it - in newspapers, on my blog, wherever. I have a weekly column in the UK's Daily Telegraph, as well regular features in several Irish newspapers. I live in Ireland with my wife and two young daughters, as well as a menagerie of animals and birds. Visit my blog to find out more.

TV3 vet spot: Keeping pet birds

pete@brayvet.com (Pete Wedderburn)

On Ireland AM this week, we discussed keeping pet birds – and I brought my own two budgies, Cosmit and Sheila, into the studio with me. Watch the video here.

I'm a vet in "companion animal" practice, working only with pets. I love my job, and I enjoy writing about it - in newspapers, on my blog, wherever. I have a weekly column in the UK's Daily Telegraph, as well regular features in several Irish newspapers. I live in Ireland with my wife and two young daughters, as well as a menagerie of animals and birds. Visit my blog to find out more.

Vico the Labradoodle Guide Dog – on TV3′s Ireland AM with Pete the Vet

pete@brayvet.com (Pete Wedderburn)

This week on Ireland AM, we visited John in Raheny with his Guide Dog Vico – to watch the video, click here.

I'm a vet in "companion animal" practice, working only with pets. I love my job, and I enjoy writing about it - in newspapers, on my blog, wherever. I have a weekly column in the UK's Daily Telegraph, as well regular features in several Irish newspapers. I live in Ireland with my wife and two young daughters, as well as a menagerie of animals and birds. Visit my blog to find out more.

Radio vet: discussion on pet care on Sile Seoige Show on Newstalk Part Two

pete@brayvet.com (Pete Wedderburn)

To listen to the second part of the interview, click on the play button below:

I'm a vet in "companion animal" practice, working only with pets. I love my job, and I enjoy writing about it - in newspapers, on my blog, wherever. I have a weekly column in the UK's Daily Telegraph, as well regular features in several Irish newspapers. I live in Ireland with my wife and two young daughters, as well as a menagerie of animals and birds. Visit my blog to find out more.

Radio vet: discussion on pet care on Sile Seoige Show on Newstalk – Part One

pete@brayvet.com (Pete Wedderburn)

Aoibhinn Ni Shuilleabhan was standing in for Sile Seoige when I went into the studios last week to discuss various aspects of pet care – from the new movement regulations for pets travelling...

I'm a vet in "companion animal" practice, working only with pets. I love my job, and I enjoy writing about it - in newspapers, on my blog, wherever. I have a weekly column in the UK's Daily Telegraph, as well regular features in several Irish newspapers. I live in Ireland with my wife and two young daughters, as well as a menagerie of animals and birds. Visit my blog to find out more.

Vet on the radio: travelling with pets, why dogs wag their tails, and more.

pete@brayvet.com (Pete Wedderburn)

Listen to this week’s radio interview with East Coast FM’s Declan Meehan by clicking on the play button below.

I'm a vet in "companion animal" practice, working only with pets. I love my job, and I enjoy writing about it - in newspapers, on my blog, wherever. I have a weekly column in the UK's Daily Telegraph, as well regular features in several Irish newspapers. I live in Ireland with my wife and two young daughters, as well as a menagerie of animals and birds. Visit my blog to find out more.

Daily Telegraph Pet Subjects: “addiction” to Pedigree Dentastix, hens with white eggs, an aggressive cat and pet obesity (again)

pete@brayvet.com (Pete Wedderburn)

To read my Pet Subjects column from last week (7th January), please click here.

I'm a vet in "companion animal" practice, working only with pets. I love my job, and I enjoy writing about it - in newspapers, on my blog, wherever. I have a weekly column in the UK's Daily Telegraph, as well regular features in several Irish newspapers. I live in Ireland with my wife and two young daughters, as well as a menagerie of animals and birds. Visit my blog to find out more.

TV3′s Ireland AM vet spot: smart phone apps for pet lovers

pete@brayvet.com (Pete Wedderburn)

This week on Ireland AM, we discussed some of the apps that are now available on smart phones for pet lovers. If you’ve got more than a couple of pets (as I do), these can be invaluable to help...

I'm a vet in "companion animal" practice, working only with pets. I love my job, and I enjoy writing about it - in newspapers, on my blog, wherever. I have a weekly column in the UK's Daily Telegraph, as well regular features in several Irish newspapers. I live in Ireland with my wife and two young daughters, as well as a menagerie of animals and birds. Visit my blog to find out more.

Pet questions & answers on video: missing cats, puppy nutrition, microchip registration, dogs afraid of dark and noisy budgies

pete@brayvet.com (Pete Wedderburn)

Watch the web-only video with answers to questions from viewers: 1) My cat went missing a week ago – she was five years old and much loved. Why would she go away? 2) My pup is 3 months old and...

I'm a vet in "companion animal" practice, working only with pets. I love my job, and I enjoy writing about it - in newspapers, on my blog, wherever. I have a weekly column in the UK's Daily Telegraph, as well regular features in several Irish newspapers. I live in Ireland with my wife and two young daughters, as well as a menagerie of animals and birds. Visit my blog to find out more.