Marc the vet

Please help Rudozem Street Dogs build their new shelter

Good doggy friends of mine Rudozem Street Dog Rescue (RSDR) have set up as a charitable group to help them on their way to achieving registered charity status in the UK.
And their fundraising idea for this year is a good one; as they are planning to complete a ‘Great Swim’ – a one mile [...]

On Brighton’s Juice FM on 23rd June

I’ll be discussing Summer Pet Dangers & Tips with the lovely Andrea on Juice FM at 9am 23rd June, and also receiving calls from concerned pet-owners, including:
Dogs – tips to prevent overheating, avoiding adders
Cats – tips to help avoid skin cancer
Rabbits – the biggest summer killer ‘Fly-strike’
I’ll also be talking about my forthcoming TV series [...]

Dog-Loving Celebrities & Bands Come Together for PUP AID 2010

(Official Press Release) UK’s First-Ever Boutique Music Festival & Dog Show to Raise Awareness about Cruel Puppy Farming Industry

Monthly Phone-in on BBC Radio Sussex

[ June 22, 2010; 11:00 am to 11:30 am. ] I’ll be back on BBC Sussex on Tuesday 22nd June at 11am to answer listeners’ questions about their pets – as well as chatting about:

- My recent charity trip with Welfare of Stray Dogs treating the street-dogs in the Slums of Mumbai,

- PUP AID 2010,

- Forthcoming series on SkyOne ‘My Pet Shame’ with Gavin & [...]

Compassion in World Farming’s Good Farm Animal Welfare Awards

[ July 14, 2010; 7:00 pm to 10:00 pm. ] I’m thrilled to be co-presenting Compassion in World’s Farming’s Good Farm Animal Welfare Awards with supermodel Juliet Johns; and host, the Legendary bird enthusiast Bill Oddie, taking place at St Paul’s Cathedral on the 14th of July.

To add to the excitement, Compassion is also launching the first Good Chicken Awards.

A host of celebrities will be [...]

Pet Club on ITV This Morning: Wed 16th June 2010

[ June 16, 2010; 10:00 am to 12:00 pm. ] Join me for my Pet Club with Phillip Schofield and Holly Willoughby as we celebrate National Microchipping Month by microchipping a dog, and chatting to an owner who’s just been reunited with his dog over 2 years from being separated!

We’ll also be checking out some of the latest gadgets on the market to keep your [...]

Thank You Dogs Trust for a Fab Night!

Last night I was lucky enough to be invited along to the prestigious Dogs Trust Honours Awards at the Jasmine Studios in West London.
It was a fantastic night out and an awards ceremony with alot of moving doggy stories of courage and companionship.
 
Dogs Trust are a great charity and their passionate and caring supporters and [...]

My Next Pet Club on ITV’s This Morning

[ June 2, 2010; 10:00 am to 12:00 pm. ] Join me on Wednesday 2nd June as I introduce you to some of the Dogs Trust Honours Awards four-legged finalists for 2010 on the day before the awards ceremony.

These are rather special dogs so don’t forget to tune in and find out why!!

As it’s half term week I’ll be in the studio alongside Eamonn Holmes [...]

Dogs Trust Honours Latest News: Pooches get ready to take a Bow-wow!!

[ June 3, 2010; 7:00 pm to 9:00 pm. ] I’m looking forward to joining in the celebrations at next month’s Dogs Trust Honours.

I’ve heard that yet another set of wonderful nominations have been pored over and following tears, laughter and some help from Dogs Trust’s many canine chums, they are delighted to announce the finalists for the 2010 Dogs Trust Honours. Take a look [...]

Launch of National Microchipping Month June 2010

[ June 1, 2010; 10:00 am to 12:00 pm. ] I’ll be attending the launch of this year’s National Microchipping Month at London Zoo on June 1st at 10am.

National Microchipping Month is a campaign that encourages and promotes responsible pet ownership through microchipping as the preferred method of permanent pet identification.

Lost, stolen or strayed, having your pet microchipped can be the only guaranteed method of [...]