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
Why is my Dog's Poo Red?
We do come up with the loveliest topics for articles, don’t we? Although today’s question is a little disgusting, it is also an important one. All responsible dog owners pick up their pet’s poop, so you tend to get a goo…
January 30, 2022
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Can I Let my Dog off the Lead After Spaying?
Spays, or ovariohysterectomies, are one of the most common surgeries in veterinary medicine, and most young female dogs are encouraged to be spayed to prevent pregnancy and disease later in life. We’ve written multiple a…
January 27, 2022
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Constipated Dog: My Dog Hasn't Pooped in 3 Days -What Should I Do?
It’s walk-time for the dog! Don’t forget your poo bags! Hm… but actually you haven’t needed them for a few days now. In fact, you’re not sure that your dog has pooped for the last three days at all! So what does this mea…
7 Exotic Parasites You Should Check Your Imported Dog is Not Carrying
According to the Pet Food Manufacturers’ Association’s estimates, 2021 saw over 3 million households getting a new pet. That’s at least 3 million new cats and dogs (and other creatures!) in the UK. We’ve discussed where…
January 2, 2022
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Do Older Dogs Still Need Regular Boosters?
Vaccine boosters for people are all over the news at the moment. As our understanding of COVID-19 changes, so too do the recommendations for booster jabs. Earlier in the year, no one needed a booster, and now almost ever…
Why is it a Problem to Not Clean up After Your Dog?
There are some things we can universally agree are quite disgusting. Chewing with your mouth open, the smell of the black bins… oh, and stepping in dog poo! Seriously, it’s 2021! Surely we shouldn’t have to be dealing wi…