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Keep your pet's teeth and gums healthy

Posted 26th July, 2000

Rotten teeth, infected gums and bad breath are all too common in cats and dogs but there are ways to reduce these problems...

Cystitis in the cat

Posted 28th June, 2000

Blood in the urine, straining to urinate, frequent urination and painful urination are all signs of cystitis in the cat. This painful and distressing condition is common in both male and female cats and in many ways it's similar to cystitis in humans...

Ringworm in the cat

Posted 16th June, 2000

Despite its colourful name, ringworm has nothing to do with worms. It's a fungal infection of the skin and it's common in cats...

How to keep your pets Flea-Free

Posted 15th June, 2000

ScratchingWe have a report on the latest flea control measures: Prevention is better than cure - how to keep fleas under control.

Quarantine laws eased in Ireland and Britain

Posted 15th June, 2000

The strict laws that required pet cats and dogs to remain in quarantine for six months before being allowed into the country are being relaxed. Read Elaine Larkin's article from the Irish Times.

Irish Setter inhales Ear of Corn

Posted 10th June, 2000

BrandyRead how Brandy, the Irish Setter inhaled an ear of corn causing severe coughing.