Alright, Pet?

Alright, Pet?

BBC Radio Ulster

Episodes 52
Avg. Duration 43m
Activity Dormant
Apple Rating 4.0 (1)
Since Aug 2021
Latest Episode Jan 2026

Publishing Details

Schedule
Weekly
Format
Episodic
Consistency
49%
Hosting
podcasts.files.bbci.co.uk

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About This Podcast

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 [email protected]

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Recent Episodes

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!

Jan 20, 2026 25m

Hello Stud! A visit to the Irish Stud in County Kildare, celebrating 10 years of Rosie's Trust with Jimmy Nesbitt and Rob's smug updates from Oz!You can contact vet Rob Adams any time with your…

My lovely horse, pig, dog... singer Neil Hannon and his 130 pigs

Jan 12, 2026 25m

Divine Comedy singer Neil Hannon meets up with Anne-Marie to talk about his menagerie and what it's like living with 130 pigs.More tales from Vet Rob Adams in the land down under.You can contact vet…

G'day from Down Under and celebrating Guide Dogs NI 40th birthday

Jan 07, 2026 26m

Vet Rob has taken his stethoscope and scalpel to Australia and has exotic stories to tell.Anne-Marie helps Guide Dogs NI celebrate their 40th birthday.You can contact vet Rob Adams any time with your…

Bringing the beaver back!

Dec 17, 2025 25m

A visit to The Ealing Beaver project.Dr Sean McCormack takes AM and Rob round Paradise Fields to show how the rodents have been beavering away! These clever little creatures are part of…

The Yorkshire Shepherdess and the mystery of the remote control squirrel

Dec 04, 2025 25m

The Yorkshire Shepherdess chats about her farming life, her pets and new book.Dr Karen Brady introduces AM & Rob to the remote control squirrel helping to train Guide Dogs.You can contact vet Rob…

What can my dog see? A visit to Crosskennan lane to meet William, the freckly horse

Dec 01, 2025 25m

Actress Louisa Lytton & Pet behaviourist Hannah Molloy chat about what dogs can, and can't see.A visit to Crosskennan lane sanctuary where horses and chickens live side by side! Anne-Marie meets…

Remembering Fungi the dolphin, and is your dog under control?

Nov 24, 2025 26m

AM and Rob chat about dangerous dogs.A visit to Dingle to remember Fungi the dolphin and a look inside the Dingle aquarium.You can contact vet Rob Adams any time with your queries to…

Hypo Hounds detecting danger and taking sick days to care for our pets

Nov 24, 2025 26m

Hypo Hounds detecting danger in their diabetic owners.Dr Sean McCormack asks would you take days off to look after your pets?You can contact vet Rob Adams any time with your queries to…

Will Young's pack of pups and a stroll around Hyde Park

Nov 24, 2025 25m

Singer Will Young chats about his brood of pups.AM & Rob meet dogs & horses in Hyde Park, London.You can contact vet Rob Adams any time with your queries to [email protected].

Celebrating Pawsome Pussies at the National Cat Awards with Mr Big Paws and The Cat Lady!

Nov 24, 2025 25m

Celebrating Pawsome Pussies at the National Cat Awards with Mr Big Paws and The Cat Lady! Short Description Anne-Marie & Rob celebrate the Cat Awards with David & Frankie Seaman and Dawn…

Cricketer Ollie Pope and his pup. Visiting exotic reptiles... in Kilkenny!

Jul 15, 2025 25m

England cricketer Ollie Pope chats to Rob and AM about his dog Jackson.AM takes a trip to Kilkenny to meet snapping turtles and snakes.You can contact vet Rob Adams any time with your queries to…

A life-saving cat and doggy danders

Jul 04, 2025 26m

Mitzi the 14 year old cat who's up for a prestigious National Cat Award after detecting her owners breast cancer.A wholesome meet-up for doggies and their humans in West Belfast You can contact vet…

Margo the enigmatic therapy dog and appreciating avians at Lough Neagh

Jun 28, 2025 26m

A visit to Banbridge high school where Margo the Longdog offers therapy and friendship.A celebration of birds with Ciara Laverty from Lough NeaghYou can contact vet Rob Adams any time with your…

Comedian Frank Skinner talks puppies and poetry. Rob reunites with a client to discuss amputation

Jun 28, 2025 26m

Comedian Frank Skinner pontificates about his pup Poppy. Dealing with animal amputation - Rob and client Fiona discusses how to prepare yourself and your pet for an operation. You can contact vet Rob…

You've got to be kitten me! Pet psychics with Lou Sanders and visiting a cauldron of bats

Jun 28, 2025 26m

Comedian and actress Lou Sanders shares her love for her cats Baby and Bobert, including the alternative therapies she's used to help them. Let's see what vet Rob Adams makes of this!AM goes batty…

Actress Alison Steadman's passion for wildlife and saying goodbye to your pet at home

Jun 28, 2025 25m

Actress Alison Steadman chats about her love of wildlife, Alex Jones gets pulled along by her pup Scout and Newsreader Sophie Raworth introduces Anne-Marie to her dog Luna. Local vet Steph from Home…

Meet Barney Bubble and the rescue mission to Thailand

Jun 28, 2025 26m

This week on Alright, pet? vet Rob Adams and Anne-Marie Wallace hear the story of friendship, kindness and loyalty from Melanie and Patsy who flew across the world to rescue doggies Phoenix and…

Tina, the dog who changed the world, catching up with Niall Harbison and spotting the signs of allergies

Jun 28, 2025 25m

Niall Harbison meets up with Anne-Marie in Dublin for a catch-up to talk about the 10,000 dogs he’s saving on a tropical island and opening a veterinary hospital in memory of Tina the Golden…

Pet nose day, flamingos on the lawn and felines feelin' funny

Jun 28, 2025 26m

AM visits Pet Nose Day at Mount Stewart where she meets a therapy dog and Lady Rose regales her with stories of Flamingos on the lawn.Vet Rob Adams answers listeners queries – email with your…

Flapping our wings with Melinda Messenger and the power of horses

May 07, 2025 25m

Vet Rob Adams and Anne-Marie Wallace return for a new series of Alright, Pet?This week, presenter and psychotherapist, Melinda Messenger has a query for Rob about her dog Bear whose leg doesn't work…

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Alright, Pet? has published 52 episodes since August 2021, covering topics in Science.

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