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How to involve your dog on your wedding day
Love is in the air! We put together a list of things to consider before saying yes to involving your pet on your wedding day.
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Our position on the Dangerous Dogs Act (1991)
Our position on the Dangerous Dogs Act (1991) The benefits of pet ownership are many and having a dog can be an extremely fulfilling addition to an owner’s life. Any dog has the potential to display aggression and bite, resulting from both their genetics and the environment they are exposed to - breed alone is not a reliable predictor of behaviour. The fundamental premise of the Dangerous Dogs Act…
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PDSA Dickin Medal
PDSA Dickin MedalFor GallantryPDSA Dickin Medal The PDSA Dickin Medal is the highest award any animal can receive whilst serving in military conflict. It is recognised worldwide as the animals’ Victoria Cross. Instituted in 1943 by PDSA’s founder Maria Dickin CBE, it acknowledges outstanding acts of bravery or devotion to duty displayed by animals serving with the Armed Forces or Civil Defence…
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Aston Pet Hospital receives funding boost
Poorly pets in Birmingham are set to benefit after our Pet Hospital in Aston received thousands of pounds worth of new equipment.
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Vet Q&A: Should I keep my rabbits inside or outside?
Our rabbits can happily live indoors or outdoors, but as the weather gets cooler you might have a few more questions about moving your furry friends inside to escape the elements.
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Landmine Detection Rat receives animals’ George Cross
A landmine detection rat, whose work in Cambodia has transformed the lives of the country’s citizens, has been awarded the PDSA Gold Medal* for his life-saving bravery and devotion to duty
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New Manchester Pet Wellbeing Centre underway
Thousands of Manchester’s pets will soon feel the benefit from a pioneering Pet Wellbeing Centre, as building work starts on our new state-of-the-art hospital.
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Alfie's Story
Twelve-year-old Cavalier King Charles Spaniel, Alfie, lives with heartbeat disease and requires heart medication to keep his condition stable.
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Guinea pigs as pets
Considering a guinea pig as a pet? Learn about their lifespan, sleeping habits, ideal diet , how much space they need, how to handle them, and common health issues.
