Changes in prescription practices for vets and farmers
Alexa Du Plessis2024-07-05T10:19:58+00:00As all Dairy Farmers may be aware by now , there have been changes in prescription practices driven by the challenge of AMR and the vet council/department of agricultures enforcement of same. (More Responsible use of antibiotics going forward) Watch a very informative video by Caroline Gavin SSVI, explaining what the changes mean for
Belgooly Show 2024!
Alexa Du Plessis2024-06-18T11:13:07+00:00Glasslyn Vets decided to join this years' Belgooly Show and had our very own stand! Veterinarians John, Marta, Aili, Cahal and Geraldine came to chat to clients and answer questions and Vet nurses Vivienne and Siana gave advice and handed out complementary doggy bags. It was a great day with perfect weather and
Inspiring Young Minds
Alexa Du Plessis2024-05-30T12:01:46+00:00Glasslyn recently visited Scoil Bhríde in Crossmahon and had the most amazing time chatting to the pupils about pet care, Irish wildlife and career options in the Veterinary field. We played a fun game of 'guess the Xray' and even roped in some Junior and Senior infants into helping us perform Teddy Bear Surgery!
Tips to protect your pets at Halloween
Alexa Du Plessis2023-10-26T22:11:49+00:00As Halloween approaches, our thoughts drift to ghosts and ghouls, spooky decorations, lots of treats and fun times. Sadly, for our pets it can be a frightening time. There could be hazards in our homes, from toxic foods to dangerous decorations. We are reminding you to be aware of the dangers Halloween poses to all
Life’s A Puppy Party!
Alexa Du Plessis2023-09-06T11:44:14+00:00On Saturday, 26th August 2023 we hosted our annual puppy party in our Bandon clinic in County Cork. This paw-tastic event is a regular highlight for local pet owners to connect with fellow dog lovers and their furry friends. It was a day filled with fun and excitement for everyone in the West Cork area
Importance of Microchipping Your Pet
Alexa Du Plessis2023-08-06T21:46:48+00:00Microchipping 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
Pat O’ Donnell Celebrates 50 Year Work Anniversary
Alexa Du Plessis2023-07-10T15:59:10+00:00Glasslyn 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
West Cork’s Cutest Pet!
Alexa Du Plessis2023-06-24T10:53:31+00:00We 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
Glasslyn Vets Awarded EcoMerit Environmental Certification
Alexa Du Plessis2023-05-17T16:08:32+00:00Glasslyn Vets has been awarded the EcoMerit Environmental Certification in recognition of their commitment to ongoing environmental improvement. The award recognises that the company has successfully put in place a programme of energy, waste, and water efficiencies to reduce their environmental footprint. The Certificate relates to Glasslyn Vets two clinics in Bandon and Kinsale, and