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Good luck, bad luck, a witch’s pet – myths debunked this National Black Cat Day
We’re a nation of cat lovers with an estimated 11 million living as pets in the UK*. However, sometimes certain characteristics mean pets can be a little overlooked and sadly, black cats are one of them.
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Ways to keep your dog active in cold weather
Top tips to keep your dog active in cold weather during winter.
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40 Years Fundraising for PDSA
Barbara and Brian Scrimshaw from Alnwick in Northumberland have been raising funds for PDSA for over 40 years! As dedicated supporters, the couple has been fundraising for PDSA ever since their Sheltie dog, Shep, needed our help all those years ago. Barbara and Brian have raised over £100,000 for PDSA – what an amazing achievement! We can’t thank them enough.
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Vet-approved cat-friendly pancake recipe
Pancake Day, also known as Shrove Tuesday, is just around the corner. And you might be wondering if you can give your precious pet a purr-fect pancake treat to celebrate the day.
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Great North Run: Runner ‘gives back’ to vet charity who saved dog’s life
A budding runner is going the extra mile at next week’s Great North Run to say thank you to a leading vet charity after they saved her dog’s life when she was hit by a car.
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Homemade Valentine’s gifts for dogs, cats and more
Many of us are feeling the pinch after Christmas. Thankfully, your furry friend doesn’t need expensive gifts to make them happy. All they really want is your love, care and companionship – but make sure that you are taking care of their 5 welfare needs as well.
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XL Bully Ban: The facts PDSA Vet explains what the Government announcement means to owners and the general public
On 15 September 2023, Prime Minister, Rishi Sunak, announced plans for the ‘American XL Bully’ dogs to be added to the banned breed list.
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The benefits of owning a pet for children
In the right, loving home, the benefits of owning a pet and the life lessons they can teach children can be endless.
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Leeds vets reach new heights for pets in need
A dedicated team of vets have reached new heights for the pets in their care after each putting their best foot forward to take on the Yorkshire Three Peaks – and raising more than £1,600 in the process.
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XL Bully ban in Scotland: What does the announcement mean for me?
Understanding the XL Bully ban in Scotland – find out what actions you should take as a responsible owner with PDSA's guidance. Read more here.
