Senior Pet Care Survey Results

Senior Pet Care Survey Results are In Media Release, 5th May 2022 Early intervention and preventative care can help mitigate ill health in senior pets 36% of senior dogs suffer from Joint Problems 25% of senior cats suffer from Joint Problems Up to 20% of cats and dogs suffer from excessive weight 38% of respondents have not reviewed their pet’s diet in the last 12 months The pet care specialists at Petmania are focusing on Senior Pet Care throughout May, recognising the special role that they play...

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Walkies in Ballyseedy Woods in Tralee with Petmania

Petmania Tralee has sent an open invitation to pet owners and dog lovers in the county to join them for a community dog walk in Ballyseedy Woods, on Saturday 26th March at 10am in aid of Recovery Haven Cancer Support House To register for free visit: https://www.petmania.ie/tralee-dog-walk/ Join the Petmania team for a fun morning out and about in Ballyseedy Woods as part of its pet health and lifestyle programme Operation TransPAWmation running until the end of March. FREE Weight Checks...

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Walkies in Doorly Park in Sligo with Petmania

Petmania Sligo has sent an open invitation to pet owners and dog lovers in the county to join them for a community dog walk in Doorly Park, on Sunday 20th March at 11 am. To register for free visit: https://www.petmania.ie/sligo-dog-walk/ Join the Petmania team for a fun morning out and about in Doorly Park as part of its pet health and lifestyle programme Operation TransPAWmation running until the end of March. FREE Weight Checks will be available for all dogs taking...

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Walkies on the Westport Greenway with Petmania

Petmania Westport has sent an open invitation to pet owners and dog lovers in the county to join them for a community dog walk on Westport Greenway, on Saturday 19th March at 10 am. To register for free visit: https://www.petmania.ie/westport-dog-walk/ Join the Petmania team for a fun morning out and about on the Greenway as part of its pet health and lifestyle programme Operation TransPAWmation running until the end of March. FREE Weight Checks will be available for all dogs taking part on...

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What is Lungworm in Dogs?

Different to intestinal worms, adult lungworm can be found in the heart and blood vessels of the lungs, which can be life threatening if left untreated. There are several different lungworms in Ireland – the Fox Lungworm (Crenosoma vulpis), the Cat Lungworm (Aelurostrongylus abstrusus) and the Dog Lungworm (Angiostrongylus vasorum). Here, we will be taking a look at Dog Lungworm. What are the Causes of Lungworm? Your dog can contract lungworm by eating larvae found in infected animals such as snails, frogs...

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Is Your Pet Ready for the #FitPetChallenge ?

We’re challenging pet parents across Ireland to ‘go fur it’ and take part in a new, fun social media challenge called the #FitPetChallenge! Tying into our annual health and lifestyle programme Operation TransPAWmation, we want to see pets walk, play, swim, and jump—everything and anything to get them active and having fun! How Do I Take Part? Taking part in the challenge couldn’t be easier—all you need to do is… Challenge your four legged friend to get active every day for 2 weeks...

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Checking Your Dog’s Weight

Checking your dog's weight is important as it can help you understand the health status of your pet. As a dog owner, it is your responsibility to check their weight regularly and to take action if necessary. Managing your pet’s weight can not only help prevent obesity, but also help manage their mobility and prevent joint stiffness. Here at Petmania, you can check your dog's weight for free by using our weighing scales that are available in all 15 locations nationwide....

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What is the Ultrasonic Dental Clean & How Does It Work?

Dogs love to explore the world with the use of their mouth, which is why it’s so important to make sure their teeth are in the best condition possible. Here at Petmania Grooming Studios, our Ultrasonic tooth brushing for dogs is an effective way to keep your dog’s teeth clean, helping to prevent the build-up of Plaque & Tartar. Professional Dog Groomer Hayley has put together a helpful guide on this service, so you can see for yourself just exactly what’s...

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The Different Types of Parasite Control for Pets

Fleas, ticks and worms are all nasty creatures that cause health issues in your pet if left untreated. Each parasite comes with it’s own risks and complications, some more serious than others. For example, a heavy worm infestation can cause your pet to be thin and unwell. Some of these illnesses can spread to humans, like Lyme Disease which can occur if your dog or cat is bitten by a tick. There are lots of different medications available for your pet....

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What are Mites & How To Get Rid of Them

Mites are nasty little creatures that cause skin irritation and inflammation in dogs and cats. Infections can be very contagious, with the mite eggs often transferring between dogs. They are a common health concern and can lead to a range of issues such as skin irritation, hair loss and ear infections. Here, I will talk about recognising the symptoms of a mite infestation in dogs, how to check for them, and most importantly, how to get rid of them! Carol Doyle, BSc...

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