Wednesday, 12:10pm to 1:00pm
Hosted by Cheryl Shaw and Daniel Carrington along with vets Dr David Tabrett, Dr Kimberley Earl and Dr Fiona Giblin. Pet Chat answers your questions on the health and welfare of your pet for our sponsor, Dogoverboard. Hear about all the latest pet products, buying or breeding, training and even some hairy tales!
Dog of the week
Panel of Experts
Cheryl Shaw owns Dogoverboard at Adamstown, specialising in canine care. Cheryl is a Canine Animal Hygienist (CAH), Style Groomer, Canine Masseur, Canine Myofunctional Therapist (CMF), Canine Hydrotherapist (CHT), canine cosmetologist, canine behaviourist, and puppy preschool trainer and educator.
Dr David Tabrett is the Chief of Emergency Medicine at Animal Referral and Emergency Centre. The Newcastle Animal Emergency Centre is located at 4 Lang Road, Broadmeadow. Contact: 4957 7106.
Dr Kimberley Earl is originally from Canada where she worked for three years in a busy, mixed animal practice in northern British Columbia. In between snowy calving seasons Kimberley was busy developing skills in small animal medicine and diagnostic ultrasound. She set up practice in Australia in 2008.
Fiona Giblin practices at Merewether Vets in Llewellyn Street, Merewether. Merewether Veterinary Hospital offers a comprehensive and professional service to meet the health care needs of your pet. This includes a wide range of medical and surgical procedures, pathology, x-ray, ultrasound, dentistry, behaviour, nutrition and preventive medicine. Their dedicated team strives to give your animal companion the best opportunity for a long and healthy life. Ph: 4969 2694.
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Dozer & Co Giveaway
Each week from June 5, all callers who go to air during the Pet Chat Program will be in the running to win a $50 Gift Card thanks to Dozer & Co. Dozer & Co. provides the best of products for a raw and fresh diet for dogs and cats. Their Treats, Meats and fresh products are all locally sourced in Australia – with the exception of New Zealand Green Lipped Mussels. All meats are preservative free, unlike most of the pre-packaged products that use harmful stabilisers to extend shelf life. Dozer & Co are situated at 57 Joslin Street, Kotara.
Pet Chat Podcast
Pet Chat Podcast
A weekly program about pets with Cheryl Shaw from Dog Overboard and resident Vet Dr David Tabrett.
18 Sep 2024, 9am Pet Chat Our pet experts answer calls about a Foxie x Maltese that has problems eating, a blind dog with an itchy eye, and a a Kelpie with a smashed cruciate ligament.
11 Sep 2024, 9am Pet Chat Our pet experts answers calls about cleaning a bird bath withput chemicals, cattle dogs fighting, an aggressive corgi, and a dog digging up the garden.
4 Sep 2024, 9am Pet Chat Our pet expert answers calls about a French bulldog constantly licking its paws, sun protection for a white dog, fluffy cat requiring grooming, and a new puppy appearing to be over-sexed.
28 Aug 2024, 9am Pet Chat Our pet experts answer calls about King Charles Cavliers eating dirt, liquid wormer, dog gagging, and a cavoodle scratching all the time,
21 Aug 2024, 9am Pet Chat Our pet experts answer calls about dogs barking all night, hatching chicken eggs in an incubator, and an incontinent dog.
7 Aug 2024, 9am Pet Chat Our pet vet answers calls about a dog leaving a message, a dog with bloodshot eyes, the danger of cottoneaster tree berries falling into bird feeder, a Staffie getting snippy with other dogs, and a medication for heartworm.
31 Jul 2024, 9am Pet Chat There are some safer alternatives to sticks when playing with your dog. Our pet experts also take questions on a puppy that licks everyone, toilet training a blind puppy, a dog that has come off steroids and now wants to eat all the time, and how to deter cats.
17 Jul 2024, 9am Pet Chat Questions about a Jack Russell wanting to play all the time, a Jack Russell licking paws incessantly, a poodle with diabetes, a superb parrot off its food, a puppy scratching at the door, and a long-haired chihuahua.
10 Jul 2024, 9am Pet Chat Dogs noses change colour according to the weather, and callers ask about a dog with meningitis, a dog walking around food and barking before eating, a sneezing dog, and a kitten acting like she's on heat.
