Thinking about getting a hamster? Not sure where to start? Hamster Info Ireland will tell you all that you need to know. Learn about correct housing, dietary requirements, the do’s & don’t’ s of hamster care and much much more! Its defiantly worth a read, even if you wanted to brush up on your knowledge [...]
Look who arrived in our unit to continue with the rehabilitation process, he/she is showing of their wing after being in a cast!🦉 In our last newsletter, we wrote an article on our previous barn owl and we discussed how you can tell the difference between male & female barn owls. There was a certain [...]
Many of you might have seen our post on the goose we rescued from the lough. He visited our vets for an examination, an x-ray was taken and showed he had Osteomyelitis. Osteomyelitis means infection of the bone. This can occur when a bird suffers from bumble foot, this begins with a cut on the [...]
🦢Spring Time🐑 The weather may not show it but we are now in spring! This means much wildlife & other animals, mainly swans and sheep, are coming into their breeding season. Many of you would be aware, but we would like to give a gentle reminder for those to keep dogs on the lead and [...]
🦉Over the last week, we had two wildlife casualties in need of our help.🦅 Both a buzzard and a barn owl arrived with a broken wing and were both extremely emaciated. Depending on the how server the damage is, surgery or a splint can be an option for a wing to heal. For the barn [...]
Last week we celebrated national tree week! Hopefully, some of you may have learnt a little bit about Ireland’s native trees. We would like to say a thank you to all those who were involved in “adopting” trees from us, fingers crossed we will be receiving updates on how the schools got on planting them! [...]
National Tree Week Did you know Sunday 21st-Saturday 27th is National Tree Week? Why is this so important? Planting trees will help tremendously with our carbon footprint, our environment is very important for the species that live on this planet. Does your school have a green flag? Or are you on the path to receiving [...]
info note exporting dogs to GB 5 1 21 Do you travel abroad with your pets? Mainly across Ireland and the UK? As well as packing your pets holibags, they well also need a passport along with a few other add-ons. It maybe a bit too much to read into for a Monday morning but [...]
