Joe Dunne
BVMedSci (hons), BVM BVS (hons), MRCVS
After graduating from vet school in 2021, Joe worked for three years in first opinion practice, and is now working at a first opinion and referral practice studying for a Certificate of Advanced Veterinary Practice (CertAVP). Joe has a keen interest in soft tissue surgery and ultrasonography, and is developing both those skills as part of his certificate.
In his spare time, Joe likes to read, paint landscape paintings, hike, go to the gym, and cook. He lives surrounded by a corn snake and far too many plants.
Latest articles by Joe Dunne
Can Dogs Get Frostbite?
With the weather remaining cold over winter, it is important to wrap up warm when we go outside. Those of you more familiar with colder climates may know the risk frostbite poses to humans. What about dogs? Is frostbite…
February 7, 2023
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How To Buy a Puppy Safely
Man’s best friend has long been the most popular pet in the UK. And in recent years, the number of pet dogs has skyrocketed to over 10 million. It is estimated that over a quarter of adults have a dog. With dogs being so…
January 5, 2023
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Eye Ulcers in Dogs – Is Less More?
One of the most common conditions affecting dog’s eyes are ulcers. These can vary from minor to severe, and treatment can equally be simple and quick or complex and prolonged. Today we will discuss eye ulcers, their trea…
How to Have a Pet-Friendly Christmas Day
Christmas advice from vets is normally quite a negative affair. We’ve written articles abound on the dangers of chocolate, mince pies and onions. And while these are important, this year we thought it would be fun to be…
December 24, 2022
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Lowest Ever Sales of Veterinary Antibiotics in 2021: Why Is That a Good Thing?
If you’re part of the somewhat niche world of veterinary pharmaceuticals, you may have heard that the 2021 sale of antibiotics for use in food-producing animals was the lowest ever. For the rest of us, let’s discuss this…
November 27, 2022
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How Do I Find a Good Bird Vet?
Pets aren’t limited to just dogs and cats. Many exotic species, including birds, are becoming more and more popular as people branch out from the furry to the feathery. Just like dogs and cats, birds sometimes get sick a…