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
Is More Expensive Better for Dog Food?
Sometimes, it’s worth paying more for quality. Other times you can go cheap and still get a good product. Where a product falls on this scale depends on a variety of factors, many of them down to the individual customer.
Liver disease in Old Dogs - What Does a Diagnosis of Chronic Hepatitis Really Mean?
The liver is an important organ in dogs, responsible for many functions. Chronic liver disease is a disease of mainly older dogs that can result in a range of symptoms. Today we will discuss what chronic liver dise…
May 24, 2024
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Is It Possible for Dogs to be Short-Sighted?
Millions of people around the world wear eyeglasses to help them see. Short-sightedness is the most common visual issue that requires glasses to correct. We know that dogs get many of the same eye diseases as humans, lik…
May 3, 2024
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Where's The Best Place to Put a Dog's Bed?
If you’ve ever furnished a house or just fancied a move around, you’ve probably spent some time deciding where to put your bed. Most people, of course, place it in their bedroom, but when it comes to dog beds there are m…
April 29, 2024
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Can I Get My Dog Spayed for Free?
As most dog owners are aware, many vets recommend that female dogs should be spayed. However, often forgotten is the cost of this procedure. With the global cost-of-living crisis showing no signs of abating, many of you…
Debbie the Wobbly Daxie
Today’s case is one that many owners of Dachshunds can painfully relate to. We’ll meet Debbie and follow the story of her initial wobbliness that unfortunately resulted in an unhappy outcome. Debbie’s condition can happe…
March 22, 2024
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