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Michael is one of only about a dozen veterinaries in the country qualified to treat animals homeopathically. His medical training as a veterinarian gives him a unique insight into treating human patients with homeopathic, herbal and holistic remedies.
Holistic Vet IE Blog
11M ago
I recently had a very very fast and thorough cure of a dog with Kennel Cough
She is a 15 month old female not spayed
She seemed to pick up the Kennel cough from another dog vaccinated against it in the previous 2 weeks
The other dog was cared for by the owners of the dog I treated while the owner was away for 2 weeks
Symptoms bad cough with the feeling that the dog was trying to cough up something but could get it up
There are many remedies for this problem but the one I chose HIT the nail on the head
with complete cure after 2 doses over 2 days !!
WHY SUCH A FAST CURE ?
A-Correct  ..read more
Holistic Vet IE Blog
11M ago
In mid February I treated my first case of Sweet Itch in 2022 !
A bit early you could say
The midge Culicoides which causes Sweet itch is active usually April to October , most active in marshy, wooded areas from dawn to dusk, so keep horses in from dusk to dawn to try and prevent contact with the midge
In this case the horse was in a wet wooded area and of course the Winter/Spring was so mild that midges were active most of the time
The Homeopathic remedy I precribed worked very well and the horse is now in good shape ..read more
Holistic Vet IE Blog
11M ago
I have recently had very good results in treating a 28 year old gelding who had Mud Fever for approx 15 years and conventional medicine had failed to cure
The horse got it every year and it got it so badly that in occourred in wet Summers
Treatment started end of Oct 2021 and as of the end of January 2022 is nearly perfect
When I first started treating him he had it on all 4 legs
The off hind was the worst with the leg swelled up to the hock, scabs at the bulbs of the heels, with an orange yellow sticky discharge
By the end of November 2021, both front legs were fine, with a small ..read more
Holistic Vet IE Blog
11M ago
I am currently treating 4 animals -3 dogs and 1 horse with problems after booster Vaccination with their relevant Vaccines
In these cases the time between the booster and the problem arising varied from 3 days to 7 weeks
In one of the dogs the problem is a red rash on the abdomen
In another one intermittent vomiting/diarrhoes -urine incontinence again intermittent and fear of travelling in a car
In a third one symptoms are petit mal and fear of being left alone
On 15/09/21 owner stated ” dog a lot calmer and happier and petit mal down from at least 2 to 3 per day to 2 per wee ..read more
Holistic Vet IE Blog
11M ago
Brexit Notice
Movement of equines between Ireland and the UK after the transition period ends
17th September 2020
This notice provides information on the movement of equines between Ireland and the UK in relation to Brexit after
the transition period ends.
During the transition period
The UK left the European Union on 31 January 2020. A transition period will apply until 31 December 2020. During this
period, EU rules will continue to apply to the UK, and the UK will remain part of the EU’s Single Market.
Current EU rules on movement of horses between Ireland and the UK will apply during the tr ..read more
Holistic Vet IE Blog
11M ago
The United Kingdom (UK) left the European Union (EU) on January 31, 2020. A transition period is now in place until December 31, 2020.
Traveling with Pets from the UK to the EU
The rules for pet travel from or in the UK might change at the end of the transition period if the UK and EU don’t reach an agreement.
Those wishing to travel after this date may be required to start the process 4 months in advance of travel, following the rabies vaccination and blood test protocol.
When the UK leaves the EU, it will be classed as a “third country”. There are 3 categories of third-country and the req ..read more
Holistic Vet IE Blog
2y ago
In mid February I treated my first case of Sweet Itch in 2022 !
A bit early you could say
The midge Culicoides which causes Sweet itch is active usually April to October , most active in marshy, wooded areas from dawn to dusk, so keep horses in from dusk to dawn to try and prevent contact with the midge
In this case the horse was in a wet wooded area and of course the Winter/Spring was so mild that midges were active most of the time
The Homeopathic remedy I precribed worked very well and the horse is now in good shape ..read more
Holistic Vet IE Blog
2y ago
I am currently treating 4 animals -3 dogs and 1 horse with problems after booster Vaccination with their relevant Vaccines
In these cases the time between the booster and the problem arising varied from 3 days to 7 weeks
In one of the dogs the problem is a red rash on the abdomen
In another one intermittent vomiting/diarrhoes -urine incontinence again intermittent and fear of travelling in a car
In a third one symptoms are petit mal and fear of being left alone
On 15/09/21 owner stated ” dog a lot calmer and happier and petit mal down from at least 2 to 3 per day to 2 per wee ..read more
Holistic Vet IE Blog
2y ago
The United Kingdom (UK) left the European Union (EU) on January 31, 2020. A transition period is now in place until December 31, 2020.
Traveling with Pets from the UK to the EU
The rules for pet travel from or in the UK might change at the end of the transition period if the UK and EU don’t reach an agreement.
Those wishing to travel after this date may be required to start the process 4 months in advance of travel, following the rabies vaccination and blood test protocol.
When the UK leaves the EU, it will be classed as a “third country”. There are 3 categories of third-country and the req ..read more