Charlie’s story

A Portsmouth family’s beloved pet cat, one-year-old Charlie, was saved by PDSA after he was seriously injured in a suspected road traffic accident.

Fundraising FAQs

Eyelash problems in dogs

Our vets write about eyelash problems in dogs including distichiasis, trichiasis and ectopic cilia.

Enlarged Prostate in Dogs

Our vets give their advice on an enlarged prostate in dogs, including the symptoms to look out for and how an enlarged prostate is treated in dogs.

How long do pets live?

A new pet is a big commitment – and could be a very long one indeed! If you’re thinking of getting a pet, take a look at how long you could be caring for them.

Ginge’s story

PDSA Vets treated 6-year-old cat, Ginge, after finding a 10cm blade of grass up his nose.

First aid for bite wounds

Quickly assess the wound. If there are large areas of skin missing and/or you can see tendons muscles or bones, cover the area with a clean dry dressing and go immediately to your nearest vets.

Gordon Setter

Gordon Setters need at least 2 hours per day, although they will happily enjoy more exercise if you have the time.

A Guide to the Right Dog Diet and Health Tips

Discover the importance of a balanced diet to improve your dog’s well-being and happiness. Learn about balanced meals, alternative diets, and more - check out our guide.