Romeo, Romeo, wherefore art thou Romeo?…. February Pet of the month

February… the month of love… and what better way to celebrate it by picking one of our most loving patients as the pet of the month ♥Introducing Romeo♥ Romeo is a 5 year old rescue dog who has been attending … Read More »

Shelby – April Pet of the Month

AN UNUSUAL CASE – Shelby is a 7 year old Bischon Frise. In late 2016 she was brought to the Animal Hospital very off form and with a high temperature. We routinely see cases like this and usually an antibiotic … Read More »

Holly – February Pet of the Month

Holly is a 2 and a half year old cavachon. At around 6 months old Holly started scratching excessively. So much so that she regularly caused her skin to bleed and become infected. A change of food for a few … Read More »

Bobby Weafer – January Pet of the Month

Bobby is a 7 year old Bichon Frise who has been coming to the Animal Hospital Tallaght since he was a pup. In December 2016 Bobby started drinking and urinating a lot. He also started eating much more food. Blood … Read More »

Millie: The 1 in a Million Jacky with the Trachy

Where do I start! Millie, our Jack Russell Terrier, now 12 years of age, came into our lives in 2005. We bought her for E250 from a guy in Clontarf and I fell in love with her the minute I … Read More »

Could your dog be at risk from Lungworm?

Lungworm is a parasite seen in dogs. We have become increasingly aware of it in recent months with more and more cases being seen in the country than ever before. It is common in southern England. Left untreated, this infection … Read More »

Dogs will eat the most random objects!

Lately we have been seeing a lot of cases of beloved pets swallowing very random objects. We thought we would share two interesting recent cases. The first patient was a very innocent looking Pug puppy called Jack. This incident began … Read More »

Dogs can do their part for charity too!

  Hello Everyone… Message from a little pooch… My name is ‘Dougal’, and I was a stray. The kind folks at Tallaght Garda Station rescued me from a busy road, and rehomed me with Elsie and Carolyn… It’s a good life… … Read More »

Dogs can do their part for charity too!

Hello Everyone… Message from a little pooch… My name is ‘Dougal’, and I was a stray. The kind folks at Tallaght Garda Station rescued me from a busy road, and rehomed me with Elsie and Carolyn… It’s a good life… I’m … Read More »

Bruno the Dog

Meet Bruno. He is an 11 month old crossbreed dog and he was at the clinic today to have a small operation. He was going to be neutered. Bruno arrived here at 8am, having been fasted for 12 hours prior … Read More »