As society begins to re-open a lot of people will be heading back to work in the next few weeks but how will this impact their pets after being with them all day every day for the past number of months?

Kate Fitzsimon is part of the dog training team with the DSPCA and Laoise Downes, CEO and founder of ‘Outpaws’ provides a number of services for dogs including ‘reiki’ chatted to Clare McKenna.

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