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Run for PDSA in the 2025 London Marathon
Be part of something special for the TCS London Marathon – join Team PDSA!
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London Marathon applications - run for PDSA
Up for a marathon of a challenge? Join #TeamPDSA and run to save pets' lives.
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Emergency kit appeal
Every minute across our Pet Hospitals, 10 pets need our help. Please can you give to our urgent appeal?
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Dogs in heat/Dogs coming into season
A heat (or season) is when a female dog is fertile and can become pregnant. During a heat, it’s likely that your dog will behave differently, bleed from her vulva, and become very interested in male dogs.
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First Aid for pets
Read our vets’ advice on animal first aid. Knowing what to do in an emergency can be the difference between life and death.
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Dogs in the workplace: is it a good idea?
Considering bringing dogs in the workplace? Our blog covers everything from the pros and cons to other points to consider, such as insurance. Find out more here.
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From loyal customer to PDSA volunteer, Meet Rachel
Discover the reasons why regular PDSA charity shop customer Rachel decided to take her support for our charity a step further by becoming a volunteer.
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How to hold a gerbil safely
A guide to how adults and children should safely handle gerbils.
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A guide to choosing the perfect small pet
Choose the perfect small pet with our detailed guide on rabbits, guinea pigs, rats, mice, hamsters, gerbils, degus, ferrets and chinchillas. Written by PDSA vets.
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Cryptorchidism/undescended testicles in dogs
Cryptorchidism is when one or both testicles fail to drop into the scrotum (ball sack).
