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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 381 episodes available.
May 17, 2012East Coast FM vet spot: cats behaving badly - feline stress and social lifeOn East Coast FM this week, a listener sent in a question about a cat spraying urine in their home - in a multi-cat household. In this radio discussion, we talk about how to create a home environment that cats find less stressful....more5minPlay
May 15, 2012In memory of Angela Cook - on East Coast FMAngela Cook - a long standing client of Brayvet and the owner of two lovely Labradors, Angel and Archie - passed away recently. Angela had appeared on Bray's local radio station, East Coast FM, on several occasions, and this is a short tribute to her, broadcast last week just before Pete Wedderburn's regular vet spot....more4minPlay
May 04, 2012East Coast FM vet spot: what to do if your neighbour's dog is barking too muchFollowing on from the TV discussion earlier this week about what to do if your own dog is barking too much, East Coast FM's Declan Meehan asked me what to do if your neighbour's dog is the one causing a problem. Listen here....more9minPlay
April 30, 2012Vet spot on East Coast FM: can experiments on animals ever be justified?The figures for animal experimentation in Ireland seem to be on the rise, and this week, we discussed the complex issue of vivisection. This was just a short chat, and we really do need to look into this in more detail with better background information at some stage in the future....more5minPlay
April 26, 2012East Coast FM vet spot: dealing with "badly behaved" animals from dogs to horsesThis week, presenter Declan Meehan had two vets to talk to: myself, and Orla Doherty from the Animal Behaviour Clinic. We discussed how to modify animal behaviour, with a particular emphasis on horse behaviour. To listen, click on the play button below....more10minPlay
April 13, 2012Vet on radio: greyhounds shot in Limerick & what to do if you find an injured animal on the roadA couple of subjects discussed on East Coast FM this week.There's a sad greyhound story in the news about former racing dogs being killed by a blunt blow to the head and then dumped - in Limerick. And we deal with this dilemma: when people find animals on the roads - domestic pets - where do they turn? Who bears the cost? It happens all the time.......more10minPlay
March 29, 2012Vet on the radio: the elephant on the loose.... and dead badgers by the roadThis week on East Coast FM, we discussed the bizarre news story about an unfortunate elephant escaping from the circus and going for a ramble around a Cork suburb. We also discussed what the public should do about dead badgers that are the unlucky victims of road accidents, with their bodies being found beside the road....more9minPlay
March 23, 2012Vet spot on East Coast FM: fur farming & keeping dogs fenced inIn this week's audio clip, I discuss a problem that a listener has because she can't keep her dog fenced in, and she lives in the countryside. Are electric shock collars the answer? Also, more discussion on fur farming....more9minPlay
March 15, 2012Crufts, dogs with dry coat & why dog roll in smelly stuffOn this week's East Coast FM, we discussed my visit to Crufts last week, and we also answered a few questions from listeners. To listen, click on the play button....more11minPlay
March 06, 2012Pete the Vet on Shenanigans with Sile - part twoThis is the second half of my interview with Sile Seoige on Newstalk....more7minPlay
FAQs about Pete the Vet's Podcast:How many episodes does Pete the Vet's Podcast have?The podcast currently has 381 episodes available.