Pete the Vet's Podcast
I'm a veterinarian who cares for pets, and this podcast is designed to disseminate information and ideas relating to my work. It's aimed at the animal loving public, so if that's you, subscribe today, and listen in.
- Update frequency
- every 14 days
- Average duration
- 8 minutes
- Episodes
- 365
- Years Active
- 2011 - 2025
Pete the Vet on Shenanigans with Sile - part one
I went in to the Newstalk studios to discuss pets with Sile Seoige. This is the first half of our interview.
00:05:59 |
Tue 06 Mar 2012
Stick insects and cats peeing in the house
In this week's podcast, I discussed stick insects as pets, then a listener called in with a query about her cat who has started marking her curtains with urine. Yucks. Listen here to find out more.
00:06:37 |
Fri 17 Feb 2012
Radio vet spot: hens being kept as pets
In this week's radio vet spot, we discuss the complexities of hens being kept as pets: taking them to the vet, carrying out medical investigations etc.... listen by clicking on the play button
00:11:18 |
Thu 02 Feb 2012
Radio vet: should dogs be kept on the leash in public places at all times?
This week on East Coast FM, we discussed the situation in Dun Laoghaire Rathdown County Council have banned dogs from being allowed off the leash on local beaches at all times. Is this fair and reaso…
00:08:20 |
Thu 02 Feb 2012
Radio vet: discussion on pet care on Sile Seoige Show on Newstalk Part One
For the second part of the recent discussion on Newstalk, listen here.
00:05:33 |
Tue 17 Jan 2012
Radio vet Q&A on the Sile Seoige show on Newstalk: part one
Aoibhinn Ni Shuilleabhan was standing in for Sile Seoige when I went into the studios last week to discuss various aspects of pet care - from the new movement regulations for pets travelling between …
00:08:58 |
Tue 17 Jan 2012
Chat with East Coast FM vet: importing pets, why dogs wag their tails, and more
This week's discussion on East Coast FM with Declan Meehan contained the usual mix of subjects. Listen below.
00:08:01 |
Thu 12 Jan 2012
New Year Resolutions for pet owners
This week, on East Coast FM, vet Pete Wedderburn starts off by discussing basic house training for new pups and kittens, and he goes on to discuss simple New Years Resolutions for pet owners.
00:10:03 |
Fri 06 Jan 2012
Pete the Vet on Newstalk's Sean Moncrieff Show
Pete joined Sean for a chat on Wednesday 4th January - covering subjects as diverse as behavioural problems in dogs, power cuts in Connemara, the high suicide rate in the veterinary profession and Da…
00:20:57 |
Wed 04 Jan 2012
Vet on the radio: looking after pets over Christmas
Christmas is a time of celebration for humans but it can be confusing for pets. Why is no-one going to work? Why aren't I being taken for my normal walk? What's this "turkey" stuff instead of my norm…
00:09:38 |
Tue 20 Dec 2011
Zoos: good or bad?
On East Coast FM this week, vet Pete Wedderburn discusses recent goings-on at Edinburgh and Dublin zoos. Are zoos about conservation of nature, or are they just self-perpetuating institutions at the …
00:11:10 |
Mon 12 Dec 2011
Mink farming in Ireland
This week's Podcast is a discussion of mink farming in Ireland. This has been banned for over a decade in the UK. Isn't it time that Ireland followed suit?
00:09:04 |
Mon 05 Dec 2011
Pete the Vet on Moncrieff Show on Newstalk
Here's my most recent Newstalk interview with Sean Moncrieff - a number of queries from pet owning listeners.
00:22:24 |
Sun 20 Nov 2011
Getting rid of mice..... what's the best way?
In this week's veterinary podcast, we discuss dealing with the problem of mice invading people's homes. What's the best way to solve the problem? Listen here to find out.
00:10:00 |
Sat 19 Nov 2011
Sudden hindlimb paralysis in elderly cats
Aortic thrombo-embolism is a common problem in older cats. In this week's radio discussion, we discuss the causes, the signs that develop, and the various treatment options available.
00:13:23 |
Wed 16 Nov 2011
Vet Slot East Coast FM Thursday 3rd November
On this week's East Coast FM Morning Show, a caller phoned in with a question about a hamster. Listen for yourself.....
00:06:00 |
Fri 04 Nov 2011
Puppy farms in Ireland
This week, my podcast discusses the issue of puppy farming in Ireland.
00:14:16 |
Mon 31 Oct 2011
Vet Slot East Coast FM Thursday 22nd September 2011
In this week's podcast, the subject is the new young dog trainer on the BBC's One Show - who used dominance style techniques to control an aggressive dog.
00:13:15 |
Thu 22 Sep 2011
Weekly vet podcast: ticks, fleas, keeping cats out of the garden & treating ringworm
In these week's broadcast, I talk about ticks & fleas, answer a listener's question about how to keep his neighbour's cats away from his aviary, and I discuss how to treat ringworm.
00:14:20 |
Thu 15 Sep 2011
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