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Jack Russell saved after gobbling down cold medicine
Jack Russell crossbreed puppy Duke was saved by our vets after he got his paws on a cold and flu sachet containing paracetamol.
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PetWise in your community: Derby
This event will include: FREE wellbeing checks for dogs FREE nail clipping and eat cleaning for dogs FREE microchipping for dogs (Derby Homes Tenants ONLY, £10 for others) FREE advice on Pets
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The Diligent
The Diligent Date of Award: 12 January 1945 "For being the pioneer dog in locating buried air-raid victims while serving with a PDSA Rescue Squad." Read Beauty's story Date of Award: 1945 "For locating many air-raid victims during the blitz of 1940" Read RIP's story Date of Award: 1949 "Served on HMS Amethyst during the Yagtse Incident, disposing of many rats though wounded by a shell blast.…
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Paws for traffic: five ways to protect your pets as evenings get darker
This Road Safety Week (15-21 November 2021) a national vet charity is urging pet owners to be aware of the dangers that roads and traffic can pose to our four-legged friends.
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Is it illegal to leave a dog in a hot car?
Every year there are devastating reports in the media about dogs left in hot cars to suffer and even die. Sadly many owners are unaware of the tragic consequences from leaving a dog in a hot car.
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Coming soon
PDSA Pet Insurance Sorry, PDSA Pet Insurance is temporarily unavailable. We’ll be back soon! Our pets deserve the very best; that’s why we’re working on PDSA Pet Insurance to ensure pets get the best protection should the worst happen. We’ll be back from soon with a range of new pet insurance policies and discounts that contribute to our life-saving work. Thank you for your patience.
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Keswick turns orange for Miracle Max’s 14th birthday
An estimated 500 people and 400 dogs turned Keswick into a sea of orange on Saturday (14 August) as they attended a charity birthday walk in honour of Cumbria’s most famous canine – Max the Miracle Dog – who turned 14 on 12 August.
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A stitch in time saves Rottweiler Broxi
Vet charity PDSA has saved the life of a dog who swallowed a needle and thread.
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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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Behaviour blog: top training tips for your dog
PDSA Scientific Officer and certified canine behaviourist Rachel gives her top five tips on how to train your dog, no matter what commands you're trying to teach them.
