Pete Wedderburn
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.
Be sure to visit the podcast's website and support the creator: www.petethevet.com
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Pete Wedderburn
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Latest episode
Sep 18, 2026
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Episodes
Pete the Vet Podcast: how pets' names are changing, and an update on new methods of flea control 30.10.2014 8:46
This week's podcast started with a discussion on the latest trends in pet names: Oliver and Molly are in, Rover and Sheba are out. We then moved on to discuss the most recent, innovative forms of flea control in pets.
HALLOWEEN TIP 1 29.10.2014 0:44
This year on East Coast FM, BrayVet sponsored a series of general messages, including some advice about pets, to encourage safety over the Halloween period.
HALLOWEEN TIP 2 29.10.2014 0:43
This year on East Coast FM, BrayVet sponsored a series of general messages, including some advice about pets, to encourage safety over the Halloween period.
HALLOWEEN TIP 4 29.10.2014 0:48
This year on East Coast FM, BrayVet sponsored a series of general messages, including some advice about pets, to encourage safety over the Halloween period.
HALLOWEEN TIP 3 29.10.2014 0:41
This year on East Coast FM, BrayVet sponsored a series of general messages, including some advice about pets, to encourage safety over the Halloween period.
HALLOWEEN TIPS 29.10.2014 0:46
This year on East Coast FM, BrayVet sponsored a series of general messages, including some advice about pets, to encourage safety over the Halloween period.
Pete the Vet Podcast: Budget 2014 and animal welfare in Ireland 20.10.2014 6:58
In this week's podcast, Pete discusses a specific aspect of the latest budget in Ireland, with a focus on the impact on spending on animal welfare.
Pete the Vet Podcast: the "Ebola Dog" and other pet queries 20.10.2014 14:13
This week's podcast starts with a discussion of the "Ebola dog", then answers a few queries, from "when is it right to have a pet euthanased", to dressing up pets in clothes, to winter problems of pets
Pete the Vet Podcast: itchy ears in dogs. Why does it happen? Does ear plucking help? 30.09.2014 8:16
Itchy ears are one of the most common reasons for dogs needing to visit the vet. This week's podcast talks about how to deal with this common problem. Does ear plucking help?
Pete the Vet podcast: how to make your pet a happy traveller - dealing with travel sickness 23.09.2014 5:58
This week, Pete the Vet discusses ways to ensure that your pet is a happy traveller when being taken for trips in the car
Vet on the radio: people keeping poisonous spiders as pets in Ireland 15.09.2014 7:51
In our podcast this week, we discuss the discovery of poisonous spiders in a house in Ireland.
Vet on the radio: children being bitten by dogs plus National Chipping Month in Ireland 08.09.2014 12:01
Two subjects for discussion today: the young boy being badly bitten by a dog in North Dublin recently, and then the details of National Chipping Month - highlighting the importance of microchips in Ireland
Vet on the radio: "collaborative consumption" - how petsitting helps everyone 31.08.2014 7:43
Pete the Vet spent his summer holiday looking after someone else's pets and house in Greece - in this interview, he discusses the phenomenon of internet-enabled pet sitting in other countries via websites like www.trustedhousesitters.com
Vet on the Radio: why do some vets enjoy working in the media? 31.08.2014 8:50
What motivates vets to work in the media? Pete the Vet discusses the reasons why he enjoys spending time on the radio, tv, in print and on social media instead of staying in the consulting room and operating theatre.
Vet on the radio: Kennel Cough - what is it, exactly, and is your dog at risk? 23.07.2014 7:41
This week's subject is Kennel Cough, caused by Bordetella Bronchiseptica, which is a common infectious cough of dogs. To learn more about this disease, listen to the track.
Vet on the Radio: the Moncrieff Show, from Housemydog to rogue seagulls to saving tigers 17.07.2014 21:22
On the Moncrieff Show on Newstalk, Pete the Vet discusses a range of topical subjects with Sean Moncrieff. From Dublin seagulls to the challenge of holiday pet care to helping conservation of tigers to dealing with fear of thunder. Listen here:
Vet on the radio: teaching cats to use the human loo 14.07.2014 6:46
On East Coast FM this week, Pete the Vet discusses the latest fad of teaching cats to use the human toilet.
Vet on the radio: dogs in hot cars - people don't mean to let their pets die 22.06.2014 10:22
On East Coast FM this week, Pete the Vet discusses the common, appalling issue of dogs dying when left in hot cars
Vet on the radio: what to do if you find an injured young bird 16.06.2014 4:26
Brayvet's Pete Wedderburn explains what to do if you find a young bird that seems to be injured. Click here to listen
Vet on the radio: future treatments for spinal injuries in animals 05.06.2014 6:59
Listen to BrayVet's Pete Wedderburn discussing new treatments for spinal injuries in pets on East Coast FM this week
Vet on the radio: SpayAware, rescue dogs as pets & keeping hot dogs cool 03.06.2014 9:41
On East Coast FM this week, BrayVet's Pete Wedderburn discusses SpayAware, as well as the latest ISPCA rescue of over sixty dogs from a breeding establishment.
Vet on the radio: Pete the Vet with Sean Moncrieff on Newstalk 30.05.2014 17:53
BrayVet's Pete Wedderburn on Newstalk's Moncrieff show - Spay/neuter awareness, what to do with pets when you go on holiday and more.....
Vet on the radio: this is SpayAware Week - save lives by getting your pet spayed or neutered 23.05.2014 7:46
BrayVet's Pete Wedderburn discusses SpayAware on his weekly vet spot on East Coast FM
Vet on the radio: from sheep shearing to animal hoarding 20.05.2014 6:19
On East Coast FM this week, Brayvet's Pete Wedderburn briefly tackles sheep shearing before discussing the syndrome of animal hoarding
Vet on the radio: is it OK to take a dog along to a human sponsored walk event? 11.05.2014 5:17
On East Coast FM, BrayVet's Pete Wedderburn discusses taking dogs along on sponsored walks that are planned as human events.
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