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Your chinchilla’s diet
Read our vets advice on what to feed your chinchilla, what to avoid, and why you shouldn’t worry if they eat their own poo!
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First aid for bleeding wounds
Quickly assess the bleeding, if your pet has a bleeding wound that is spurting bright red blood, they may have damaged an artery. This bleeding may be more difficult to stop so apply a firm pressure and go immediately to your nearest vets.
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Spy Spaniel Crommie Honoured
A Golden Spaniel who provided support and comfort for special agents during the Second World War, has been honoured with a PDSA Commendation.
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Mary of Exeter - Dickin Medal 32
Owned by bootmaker and pigeon breeder Cecil 'Charlie' Brewer, Mary of Exeter joined the National Pigeon Service in the 1940s. Her role was to provide critical intelligence to the Allies by delivering top secret messages from behind enemy lines.
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Rip - Dickin Medal 27
Adopted as a mascot by Mr. King’s Civil Defence Squad colleagues in post B132, the Southill Street Air Raid Patrol (ARP), Rip showed a talent for sniffing out survivors trapped in bombed buildings and soon became an unofficial Search and Rescue dog.
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Alfie and AJ - PDSA Order of Merit
Royal Air Force Police Dogs, Alfie and AJ, received the PDSA Order of Merit in August 2021 for their exceptional contribution to society.
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Police Dog Bacca receives PDSA Gold medal
Hero dog Bacca, who was injured protecting his handler, receives the PDSA Gold Medal for life-saving actions
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British Shorthair cats
The British Shorthair cat is normally a fairly relaxed, inactive breed prone to laziness; they shouldn’t need daily brushing due to their coat length unless it is moulting season.
