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Ear Cropping in Dogs
Ear cropping is a cruel and unnecessary mutilation that involves removing a dog’s earflaps to change how they look.
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Second chance at life for dog with crippling arthritis
Bill the Spaniel battles back, with help from PDSA
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Whelping – a guide to your dog giving birth
If you have a pregnant dog, it’s important to be well informed and prepared for her whelping to reduce the chance of problems.
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PetWise on Tour: Swansea
Free well-being checks for dogs and advice on the care of popular pets
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Climbing Ben Nevis in memory of Jake
In July 2025, Daniel and Rebecca took on the challenge to climb Ben Nevis, the highest mountain in the UK, in memory of their beloved dog, Jake.
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Humping Behaviour in Dogs
Mounting and humping is normal for both male and female dogs, and occurs for a number of reasons (not always sexual). Distracting your dog, teaching them appropriate behaviour and neutering can help prevent humping.
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First aid for choking
Choking is a serious life-threatening problem that needs immediate action. A choking pet will have difficulty breathing, will make choking sounds and might paw at their mouth.
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Limping in rabbits
If your rabbit is limping it is usually a sign of something serious.
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A beginner’s guide to camping with a dog | PDSA
While we wouldn’t recommend taking your cat or rabbits camping, it can be the ideal getaway for you and your dog. Camping holidays are good for walking and exploring, which is great for active dogs and active owners.
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Choosing a pet: take the PetWise quiz!
Get PetWiseGetting a pet is a very exciting time, but providing everything for a new animal can end up being overwhelming. We can help you choose the right pet for you, and understand the needs of the pet you're thinking about getting. Think P-E-T-S – Place, Exercise, Time and Spend… with bonus points for additional knowledge, and get started by answering some simple questions below!
