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First steps in choosing a puppy

2023-08-11T09:10:05+00:00

Firstly, when looking for a puppy, prospective owners should research what dog breed would suit their family circumstances. Certain breeds require a lot of exercise, particularly working dogs ie collies, huskies etc. Owners need to make sure that they can offer the time and commitment to exercise and spend time with them, as often they

First steps in choosing a puppy2023-08-11T09:10:05+00:00

Importance of Microchipping Your Pet

2023-08-06T21:46:48+00:00

Microchipping is an important part of responsible pet ownership.  It provides peace of mind that if your pet was to go missing, he or she would have the best chance of being returned safely.   When to microchip? Microchips can be implanted at any time. It is often done in puppies and kittens at or

Importance of Microchipping Your Pet2023-08-06T21:46:48+00:00

Pat O’ Donnell Celebrates 50 Year Work Anniversary

2023-07-10T15:59:10+00:00

Glasslyn Vets honoured its longest serving employee Pat O’ Donnell, who recently celebrated his 50th anniversary with the company. Glasslyn Vets held a celebration in the Innishannon House Hotel for Pat O’ Donnell, his family and work colleagues. Glasslyn Vets Managing Director, Kevin O’ Sullivan, directors David McLaughlin, John Nyhan and John Healy, along with

Pat O’ Donnell Celebrates 50 Year Work Anniversary2023-07-10T15:59:10+00:00

Creating a Pollinator-Friendly Garden

2023-07-07T10:08:39+00:00

Every garden, no matter its size, can be a haven for hungry pollinators. In Ireland, there are 98 different types of bee: the honeybee, 20 different bumblebees and 77 different solitary bees. They along with other insects such as moths, butterflies & hoverflies carry out the very important job of pollination. Here are some tips

Creating a Pollinator-Friendly Garden2023-07-07T10:08:39+00:00

West Cork’s Cutest Pet!

2023-06-24T10:53:31+00:00

We joined forces with The Southern Star to find West Cork's Cutest Pet! Glasslyn Vets Social Media and Marketing Administrator, Alexa du Plessis joined a panel of judges along with Southern Star editor Siobhan Cronin and Social Democrats leader Holly Cairns to narrow it down to 10 finalists after a whopping 260 entrees. The winner

West Cork’s Cutest Pet!2023-06-24T10:53:31+00:00

FELINE IDIOPHATIC CYSTITIS

2023-06-24T10:41:50+00:00

What to do when your cat has been diagnosticated with Feline Idiophatic Cystitis (FIC)? FIC is a complex syndrome that requires a multimodal management approach. Lets look at some tips: ENVIRONMENTAL MODIFICATION- REDUCING STRESS Cats with FIC are more sensitive to stress than avarage cats. Often, it is difficult to detect signs of stress in

FELINE IDIOPHATIC CYSTITIS2023-06-24T10:41:50+00:00

Cat Weight Loss Tips

2023-06-09T09:46:22+00:00

Tips for weight loss in cats Obesity in cats are common, especially those who are kept indoors. Obesity is a serious problem that can predispose cats to different complex pathologies. These pathologies can put the cat’s life in risk, like hepatic lipidosis, diabetes, cystitis, skin problems or lameness. A cat with perfect body condition-and weight-

Cat Weight Loss Tips2023-06-09T09:46:22+00:00

Adaptil: How to make car travel more relaxing for your dog

2023-05-29T09:56:20+00:00

1. ADAPTIL Transport is clinically proven to help your dog cope when travelling: Studies have shown: · 85% reduction of shaking. · 71% reduction of panting*. Easy to use: · Spray in the car or on your dog's blanket/bedding just 15 minutes before your dog gets in. They will then receive up to 5 hours

Adaptil: How to make car travel more relaxing for your dog2023-05-29T09:56:20+00:00
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