Marc the vet

Paws in the Park Cheltenham this Sunday!!

[ August 2, 2009; ] I’m looking forward to judging the novelty dog show at this years’ Paws in the Park in Cheltenham on Sunday 2nd August. Come along and say ‘Hi’!

For more information click here.

Outstanding Brightonian 2009 – THANKS for the nominations!!

Just a little note to say thank you to those of you who’ve nominated me this year for this prestigious Brighton & Hove Business Award (BAHBA).
For updates and more information about the BAHBAs click here.

Puppy Farming on Channel Five News 5pm & 7pm Tonight

[ August 4, 2009; 5:00 pm to 6:00 pm. ] Am on this programme tonight operating on a rescued ex-breeding bitch, commenting on some hidden footage recorded in a puppy farm and giving valuable consumer advice on how to spot a puppy-farmed puppy.

So please watch  tonight on Channel Five News on Tuesday 4th August 2009 at 5pm & 7pm.

To watch a preview of the recently [...]

‘Wonky Dog’ Photo Competition

I’m proud to be judging this years’ Wonky Dog Photo Competition organized online by Friends of the Animals, an independent, home based rescue run completely by volunteers – and they’ve just announced that they’re extending the closing date for entries until 26th July.
Although based in Wales, Friends of the Animals has helpers and supporters throughout [...]

BBC Sussex Radio: My Monthly Phone-in and Chat

[ July 21, 2009; 11:00 am to 11:30 am. ] I’ll be back on BBC Sussex (previously BBC Southern Counties) on Tuesday 21st July from 11am answering questions about poorly pets and discussing once again the hot topic of Puppy Farming and Puppy Farm Awareness Day in Brighton on Saturday 19th Sept.

Click here for more details of this unique event.

To listen live click here.

Urgent Foster/ Permanent Homes Needed‏ for Two Dogs

Oldies Club have two dogs in their care who URGENTLY need either foster or permanent homes – can you help?
MAX
Max is an 11 year old GSD. He is currently in a foster home in Watford, but his foster carer is going away at the end of this month and we therefore need a new foster [...]

More4 to Broadcast Crufts 2010

More4 has signed a deal with the Kennel Club, organiser of DFS Crufts, to broadcast the event for the first time in 2010.
More 4 will bring a fresh perspective to coverage of Crufts while retaining the show’s popular highlights including the stories of ‘hero dogs’ in the Friends for Life competition and the live award [...]

Best of British Dog Show, London, this Saturday

[ July 18, 2009; ] This Saturday 18th July I’ll be at the climax of the one-off month-long mini-festival in London called ‘British Big Splash’ – a vast street carnival awash with performers including jugglers, stilt-walkers, and some of the ‘Best of British’ culture for all to enjoy.

This all takes place in the no-better-named place than the Isle of Dogs [...]

Celebrities support ThePet.net’s ‘World’s Biggest Puppy Party’

Puppy Farm Awareness Day 2009: My ‘Social petworking’ website is proud to lead the fight against cruel UK Puppy Farming trade
Dog-loving celebrities and sports personalities are giving their full support to Puppy Farm Awareness Day which takes place this year on 19th September 2009.
This special day will help to educate the millions of people in the UK [...]

Princes Risborough Dog Show in aid of Cancer and Bio-detection Dogs

[ July 11, 2009; ] I’m very proud to have been asked to judge this year’s novelty  Dog Show at the Princes Risborough Festival on Saturday July 11th.

We’ll be raising money for Claire Guest’s fantastic charity Cancer and Biodetection Dogs (click on link below).

As well as a parade and many other events taking place on the High Street it proves to be  [...]