A Pets Life

Des the Vet from Gym Dog joins John Dunne every Tuesday at 11.20am to chat all things pet care

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Episodes

• Senior Pet Care and the Changing Seasons

  Tuesday, 1 September 2026

  20 minutes

  with Vikki Martin and Des Groome

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• Harvest Mites

  Tuesday, 18 August 2026

  20 minutes

  with John Dunne and Des Groome

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• Seasonal Topics: Hay Fever, Itchy Skin and Coughing

  Tuesday, 11 August 2026

  23 minutes

  with John Dunne and Des Groome

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• Effects of Climate Change on Pet Care Pt. 2

  Wednesday, 3 June 2026

  22 minutes

  with John Dunne and Des Groome

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• Effects of Climate Change on Pet Care

  Tuesday, 26 May 2026

  22 minutes

  with John Dunne and Des Groome

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• Draft Legislation To Tackle Ireland's Puppy Farms and Seasonal Allergies Pt. 2

  Tuesday, 19 May 2026

  24 minutes

  with John Dunne and Des Groome

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• Asthma: How it Affects Your Pets

  Tuesday, 12 May 2026

  22 minutes

  with John Dunne and Des Groome

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• Animal Longevity

  Wednesday, 6 May 2026

  20 minutes

  with Dave McGrath and Des Groome

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• Flea Treatment

  Tuesday, 28 April 2026

  22 minutes

  with John Dunne and Des Groome

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• Parasitism

  Tuesday, 21 April 2026

  24 minutes

  with John Dunne and Des Groome

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• Parasite Treatment For Animals

  Thursday, 16 April 2026

  22 minutes

  with John Dunne and Des Groome

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• Parasite Vaccinations

  Tuesday, 31 March 2026

  22 minutes

  with John Dunne and Des Groome

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• The Irish Dog Scene

  Tuesday, 24 March 2026

  22 minutes

  with John Dunne and Des Groome

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• Crufts and Pedigree Dogs

  Wednesday, 18 March 2026

  22 minutes

  with John Dunne and Des Groome

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• Crufts: The Worlds Greatest Dog Show

  Tuesday, 10 March 2026

  23 minutes

  with John Dunne and Des Groome

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• Major Animal Cruelty Problem In Ireland

  Tuesday, 3 March 2026

  21 minutes

  A Pets Life

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• The Financial Cost of a Pet When You Don't Have Pet Insurance

  Tuesday, 24 February 2026

  22 minutes

  with John Dunne and Des Groome

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• Advances in Veterinary Care

  Tuesday, 17 February 2026

  21 minutes

  with John Dunne and Des Groome

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• Future of Veterinary Care

  Tuesday, 10 February 2026

  22 minutes

  with John Dunne and Des Groome

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• Spaying and Neutering

  Wednesday, 4 February 2026

  24 minutes

  with John Dunne and Des Groome

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• Preparing for Your Pet's End of Life

  Tuesday, 20 January 2026

  23 minutes

  with John Dunne and Des Groome

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• Animal Welfare and Listener Questions

  Tuesday, 13 January 2026

  25 minutes

  with John Dunne and Des Groome

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• Foods To Avoid Giving Your Dog At Christmas

  Tuesday, 16 December 2025

  26 minutes

  with John Dunne and Des Groome

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• How Pets Enrich Our Lives Pt. 3

  Tuesday, 9 December 2025

  19 minutes

  with John Dunne and Des Groome

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• How Pets Enrich Our Lives Pt. 2

  Tuesday, 2 December 2025

  22 minutes

  with John Dunne and Des Groome

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• How Cats Enrich Our Lives

  Tuesday, 25 November 2025

  17 minutes

  with Dave McGrath and Des Groome

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• How Pets Enrich Our Lives Pt.1

  Wednesday, 12 November 2025

  23 minutes

  with John Dunne and Des Groome

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• The Toll Of Pet Flea Treatments On Aquatic Life

  Wednesday, 5 November 2025

  22 minutes

  with John Dunne and Des Groome

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• How To Keep Your Animals Calm At Halloween

  Wednesday, 29 October 2025

  22 minutes

  with John Dunne and Des Groome

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• Looking After Your Pets At Halloween - Part 3

  Tuesday, 21 October 2025

  21 minutes

  with John Dunne and Des Groome

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