Resources for schools

Apologies that we weren’t able to visit you on this occasion, but please feel free to download our school presentations for your own delivery.

Assembly

Introducing PDSA

A presentation to introduce PDSA, the UK's leading vet charity, and share stories of pets we’ve helped in our pet Hospitals.

Download About PDSA presentation

Keeping pets happy and healthy

This assembly session introduces the five welfare needs and what all pets need to be healthy and happy. It also promotes responsible pet ownership.

Download 'Responsibility and Pets' presentation

Hero Animals

Meet some amazing animal heroes and hear the stories of their acts of bravery and devotion. Also find out about PDSA’s Animal Awards Programme.

Download 'Amazing Animals' presentation

Early Years

Looking after pets

Taught through the story of Sparky the dog, this presentation teaches pupils about the 5 welfare needs of all pets.

Download 'Sparkey's Story' presentation

Key Stage 1

Looking after pets

This presentation teaches pupils about the 5 welfare needs of all pets, and looks in more detail at what different species need to be happy and healthy.

Download 'Welfare Needs' presentation

Canine Communication

Teaches children about how dogs see the world, how to read a dog's body language and keep themselves safe around our four-legged friends.

Download 'Canine Communication' presentation

Key stage 2

Looking after pets

This presentation teaches pupils about the 5 welfare needs of all pets, and looks in more detail at what different species need to be happy and healthy.

Download 'Welfare Needs' presentation

Canine Communication

Teaches children about how dogs see the world, how to read a dog's body language, and how to keep themselves safe around our four-legged friends.

Download 'Canine Communication' presentation

Animal heroes in war and peace

Looks at the heroic acts of animals in times of war and peace, PDSA’s medal programme and its animal recipients. Also shares the amazing stories of PDSA’s Pet Survivor awards.

Download 'Animal Heroes' presentation

Curriculum-linked resources

Don’t forget that you can also download our free curriculum-linked resources, complete with session plans, PowerPoints and activities. You can find them all here: