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Dog left extremely ill after contracting Lyme Disease from tick-bite
Lakeland Terrier cross Brad, from Somercotes, Derbyshire, became extremely ill after contracting suspected Lyme Disease from ticks on a hedgehog in his owners’ garden.
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Breed groups: what types of dogs are there?
You might have heard dogs being called ‘working breeds’ or ‘toy breeds’, but what do these groups actually mean? We’ve broken down each to help you understand your dog better!
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Cryptorchidism/undescended testicles in dogs
Cryptorchidism is when one or both testicles fail to drop into the scrotum (ball sack).
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PDSA star adopts puppy she helped save
Neglected Blackpool puppy given loving new home.
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Christmas pud peril for Marley
Dog saved by PDSA vets after gorging on festive treats
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A rebarkable achievement! Marion celebrates 25 years as a PDSA Volunteer
Earlier this year, one of our incredible volunteers, Marion, reached an amazing milestone – a whopping 25 years as a PDSA Volunteer!
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USMI in dogs
Does your dog leak urine? Especially when they are lying down? They could be suffering from USMI - a common cause of urinary incontinence in dogs. USMI is when the urethra (the tube that carries urine out of the body) becomes weak, and leaky.
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Cat loses one of his nine lives after air gun attack
Three-year-old cat Stovie from Essex narrowly avoided disaster after a shocking airgun attack, thanks to emergency treatment from PDSA vets.
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Ruffin's story
Biscuit's story Two-year-old Jack Russell crossbreed Biscuit has made a full recovery, thanks to PDSA, after cheekily eating a potentially fatal amount of dark chocolate when her owner's back was turned. Biscuit’s owner, Carolyn, was extremely worried when Biscuit managed to get her paws on her son’s chocolate treat. She knew human chocolate could be dangerous to dogs, and was devastated at the…
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PDSA Pet Survivor 2018 Finalist - Brandy
Brandy was playing a game of fetch when a tragic accident occurred. She was left fighting for her life, and was selected as a finalist in PDSA Pet Survivor of the Year 2018.
