Mairead Wallace-Pigott, our vet and managing partner at Millstreet Veterinary Group has become President of Veterinary Ireland for the year 2016. Veterinary Ireland is the representative body of vets in Ireland, and this great honour means that she will be kept busy all year representing her profession at both national and European level. Mairead has […]
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Winners of the Christmas Hamper draw
Winners of our Christmas Draw! 1st Prize Hamper goes to John Walsh, Cullen 2nd Prize Hamper goes to Teddy Sheehan, Kilcorney Children’s Prize goes to Orlaith Twomey, Kilcorney. Some lovely pictures of Orlaith and Teddy collecting their prizes before Christmas
Opening hours over the festive season
CHRISTMAS OPENING HOURS OVER THE FESTIVE SEASON Thursday 24th Dec: 9am – 3pm Friday 25th Dec: Closed Saturday 26th Dec: Closed Sunday 27th Dec: Closed Monday 28th Dec: Closed Tuesday 29th Dec: 9am – 6pm Wednesday 30th Dec: 9am – 6pm Thursday 31st Dec: 9am – 3pm Friday 1st Jan: Closed Saturday 2nd Jan: Closed […]
Getting ready for Christmas
The team here at Millstreet Veterinary Group have had fun over the past few days getting the practice ready for Christmas. The tree is up, Rudolph the reindeer is in prime position to welcome you as you enter reception – there are even a few presents under the tree already! When you next visit the […]
Michael graduates with Dairy Herd Health Certificate
Michael was recently conferred in University College Dublin with a Graduate Certificate in Dairy Herd Health which was the culmination of 2 years of study in the University College Dublin Veterinary faculty. This takes Michael’s interest in Dairy Herd Health to a new level. He is now available for consultations with clients to design Herd […]
Triplets
Welcome to Belgium Blue Triplets born in the practice recently. There are two females and one male. The mother is doing well, as are the triplets, as can be seen from this photo.
Bull breeding soundness examination
Millstreet Veterinary Group are now able to offer you a complete Bull breeding Soundness examination. This involves semen collection and evaluation as well as a physical examination both externally and internally using ultrasound. BENEFITS Complete infertility is rare but 30% of bulls show some level of sub-fertility . This can prove costly through prolonged calving intervals and culling due to infertility. WHEN TO DO IT · 30—60 […]
Recent Large Animal Meeting:
At a recent meeting held in Dromatarriffe Parish Hall a presentation was given by Doreen Corridan V.S. from Munster A.I. and Dairygold on Heifer rearing and fertility. Doreen is always a very popular speaker and she did not disappoint on the night. An informative talk was also given by John Gilmore V.S. on BVD. He made some […]
Small animal evening
Recently a small animal meeting was held at our clinic. This meeting involved presentations from our vets covering a range of companion animal topics. These included The necessity of vaccination The benefits of neutering our pets Some common behavioural concerns of pet owners Proper dental regimes and care of your pet. The presentations were followed […]