Alright, Pet?
By BBC Radio Ulster
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Episodes: 52
Description
Celebrity guests chat to specialist veterinary surgeon Rob Adams and Anne-Marie Wallace about the animals they share their lives with, and why their pets are so important to them. Rob offers veterinary advice to guests and listeners and talks through some of the more unusual surgeries he's carried out over the years in his role as a specialist surgeon.
Whether your animal is a dog, cat, rabbit, hamster or snake, they are all welcome on Alright, pet? Our pets are our lifelines, our best friends, our constant companions – Alright, pet? is a lively celebration of our favourite animals and a source of advice and reassurance to pet owners.
Anne-Marie Wallace and vet Rob Adams will bring a combination of fun stories about the quirky little things animals do to make us smile every day as well as be the podcast that people turn to when they need information and reliable advice about their pets.
To contact the team simply email alrightpet@bbc.co.uk
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Hello Stud! A visit to the Irish Stud, celebrating 10 years of Rosie's Trust with Jimmy Nesbitt and Rob's smug updates from Oz!
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Jan 20, 2026 |
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My lovely horse, pig, dog... singer Neil Hannon and his 130 pigs
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Jan 12, 2026 |
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G'day from Down Under and celebrating Guide Dogs NI 40th birthday
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Jan 07, 2026 |
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Bringing the beaver back!
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Dec 17, 2025 |
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The Yorkshire Shepherdess and the mystery of the remote control squirrel
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Dec 04, 2025 |
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What can my dog see? A visit to Crosskennan lane to meet William, the freckly horse
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Dec 01, 2025 |
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Remembering Fungi the dolphin, and is your dog under control?
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Nov 24, 2025 |
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Hypo Hounds detecting danger and taking sick days to care for our pets
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Nov 24, 2025 |
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Will Young's pack of pups and a stroll around Hyde Park
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Nov 24, 2025 |
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Celebrating Pawsome Pussies at the National Cat Awards with Mr Big Paws and The Cat Lady!
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Nov 24, 2025 |
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Cricketer Ollie Pope and his pup. Visiting exotic reptiles... in Kilkenny!
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Jul 15, 2025 |
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A life-saving cat and doggy danders
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Jul 04, 2025 |
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Margo the enigmatic therapy dog and appreciating avians at Lough Neagh
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Jun 28, 2025 |
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Comedian Frank Skinner talks puppies and poetry. Rob reunites with a client to discuss amputation
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Jun 28, 2025 |
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You've got to be kitten me! Pet psychics with Lou Sanders and visiting a cauldron of bats
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Jun 28, 2025 |
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Actress Alison Steadman's passion for wildlife and saying goodbye to your pet at home
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Jun 28, 2025 |
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Meet Barney Bubble and the rescue mission to Thailand
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Jun 28, 2025 |
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Tina, the dog who changed the world, catching up with Niall Harbison and spotting the signs of allergies
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Jun 28, 2025 |
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Pet nose day, flamingos on the lawn and felines feelin' funny
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Jun 28, 2025 |
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Flapping our wings with Melinda Messenger and the power of horses
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May 07, 2025 |
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Behind the scenes at a busy veterinary hospital, peeking at polar bears and the lion with a mullet!
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Jul 19, 2024 |
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Sifting through the squirrel studbook, dating donkeys, the windy horse breaking the ice and chatting cats with Mr Carrington
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Jul 12, 2024 |
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Sabre the Gladiator gets her claws out. Cuddling the kitties at Cats Protection and going gaga for goats in Kent.
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Jul 05, 2024 |
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Sniffing the ground with Wildlife Expert Chris Packham, a visit to Dogs Trust plus tackling terrapins and turtles!
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Jun 28, 2024 |
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Good doggies unite! Good Woof festival special with Clare Balding and Bill Bailey. Peeking at Puffins in Rathlin island
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Jun 21, 2024 |
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From Blue Lights to Blue Tits
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Jun 14, 2024 |
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Presenter Andy Goldstein, free-range dogs and fishy friends
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Jun 07, 2024 |
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Life-saving medical detection dogs, comedian Paddy McGuinness and a pack of alpacas!
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May 31, 2024 |
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Actor Martin Clunes, celebrating guide dogs and Battersea Park children's zoo
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Jul 16, 2023 |
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Rory Cellan-Jones chats about #sophiefromromania and pedigree pussycats in Saintfield!
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Jul 09, 2023 |
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Niall Harbison and his 10,000 dogs, the school children of Ballyclare
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Jul 02, 2023 |
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JB Gill from JLS chats farms and dog agility in Armoy
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Jun 25, 2023 |
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Vicky Pattison dog mum and on safari at Longleat
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Jun 18, 2023 |
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James Middleton, Snakes, Spiders and the Spirits of Animals Past!
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Jun 12, 2023 |
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Saul Milton from Chase and Status, Barking Dogs and a Jet-Setting Loggerhead Turtle
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Jun 12, 2023 |
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Dawn O'Porter the Cat Lady and dog training in Newry
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Jun 11, 2023 |
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Frisky ferrets and portly pets
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Jan 16, 2023 |
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Actress Pauline McLynn, goofy greyhounds and dental dilemmas
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Jan 16, 2023 |
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Presenter Laurence Llewelyn-Bowen, singer Tom Grennan, sensitive skin and anxious animals
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Jan 16, 2023 |
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Presenter Eamonn Holmes, amorous animals and annoying anal glands
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Jan 16, 2023 |
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Weather presenter Owain Wyn Evans, pampered pussies and heroic hounds
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Jan 16, 2023 |
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Comedian Dom Joly, porky pigs and piddling pets
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Jan 16, 2023 |
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Pen Farthing, rescue missions and wacky wing walks
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Jan 16, 2023 |
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Reality star Charlotte Crosby and Ukrainian rescues
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Jan 13, 2023 |
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Vinny May from Kodaline and eccentric emus
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Jan 13, 2023 |
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Wildlife presenter Michaela Strachan, animal dramas and blood banks
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Jan 13, 2023 |
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Sports commentator Andrew Cotter, Olive and Mabel and horny hamsters
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Jan 13, 2023 |
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Comedian Russell Kane, Itchy ears and mischievous meerkats
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Jan 13, 2023 |
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Dancer Karen Hauer, cheeky cats and dating, doggy style
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Jan 13, 2023 |
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Presents for pets and raising reindeer
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Dec 19, 2022 |
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Carole Baskin, dependable donkeys and figuring out fatty lumps
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Apr 01, 2022 |
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A quick sniff of ‘Alright, pet?’
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Aug 16, 2021 |