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I am a veterinary surgeon with a passion for communicating my love of my work through writing, radio, television and the internet. My mission is to use the media to act as an advocate on behalf of an... more
FAQs about Pete the Vet's Podcast:How many episodes does Pete the Vet's Podcast have?The podcast currently has 380 episodes available.
October 01, 2019October themes: #BlackDogAppreciationDay and #StopToberBlack dogs spend longer than lighter-coloured dogs in animal rescue centres, and there's no good reason for this. #BlackDogAppreciationDay is an effort to undo the unfounded negative feelings that some people have about black-coloured pets.Plus StopTober is a campaign to get people to stop smoking: the additional aspect discussed in this podcast is the fact that pets can suffer serious consequences from passive smoking if they share a home with a smoker....more6minPlay
September 13, 2019Animals and people are good for each other: find out how in this podcastDog ownership causes people to take significantly more exercise, and it improves people's moods. Also, what will happen to pet travel after Brexit....more8minPlay
September 13, 2019How humans have changed dogs over the centuriesDogs have been domesticated by humans over thousands of years. To find out how this has happened, and what complications have arisen as humans have been increasingly selective, listen to this podcast....more17minPlay
August 23, 2019Update from Brayvet for clients, then harvest mite discussion: weekly podcastThis podcast starts with a public service announcement for Brayvet clients (my own vet clinic) and then goes on to discuss Harvest Mites and how they affect pets at this time of year....more9minPlay
July 31, 2019The dangers of heat stress and dehydration to dogs in summerDogs lose heat by panting, so when the environmental temperature is high, dogs overheat far more quickly, and they easily become dehydrated. Listen to this podcast to learn more about how to keep your dog cool and healthy....more10minPlay
July 21, 2019The buzz of triathlons for people, and the dangers of heat stress to petsIn this week's podcast, Pete talks first about his love of doing triathlons, and he then discusses the dangers of heat stress to dogs....more7minPlay
June 28, 2019Are you genetically predisposed to love dogs?Research from Sweden has proven that the inclination to like dogs is primarily caused by nature, rather than nurture. In other words, if you like dogs, it's because of your genetic make up....more7minPlay
June 10, 2019Dogs get stressed if their humans are stressed: here's how we knowA recent study from Sweden has shown that dogs get stressed in ways that parallel the stress felt by their owners. This is the first time that trans-species stress empathy has been proven. To learn more, listen to this podcast....more10minPlay
May 28, 2019Can toxic summertime plants harm dogs?Dogs are prone to eating anything that they feel like eating, and that means that sometimes they eat substances that can do them harm.And since many dogs spend unsupervised time in the garden, there's a risk that they may eat toxic plants. Listen to the podcast below to find out more on this topic....more9minPlay
April 19, 2019Chocolate and dogs: a dangerous combination at EasterChocolate is poisonous to dogs, and at Easter, there's so much chocolate around that it is common for dogs to eat a toxic amount. To learn more about the risk, listen to this podcast....more7minPlay
FAQs about Pete the Vet's Podcast:How many episodes does Pete the Vet's Podcast have?The podcast currently has 380 episodes available.