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Knit a thank you buddy
Knit a buddy and help raise funds for poorly pets Meet our new Dog, Cat and Rabbit Buddies. Designed and stitched by one of our multi-talented Vet Nurses, they are here to help us save pets in need. For a suggested donation of £5, knitting enthusiasts and novices can download a simple, step by step guide to creating their own PDSA Dog, Cat and Rabbit Buddies – complete with uniform and PPE…
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Hair loss (alopecia) in rabbits
Fur loss (alopecia) in rabbits usually appears in patches and depending on the cause often comes with a variation of other symptoms.
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Ear infections in cats
Ear infections are painful. They are caused by germs (bacteria and yeast) growing inside the ear and often develop because something else is causing problems inside the ear.
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Five jobs where you can work with animals
Whether you’re planning for the future or looking for a change in career, a job working with animals can be really rewarding and there are lots of career paths you could follow.
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Lyme disease in dogs
Lyme disease is an illness spread by ticks. It’s caused by a bacteria that is spread when a tick attaches to your pet. It can cause a variety of vague symptoms.
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Harvest mites in dogs
Harvest mites can often be seen as tiny red/orange ‘dots’ on the skin and fur, and usually cause symptoms like itchy skin and red, inflamed skin on dogs.
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Free pet first aid guide
Would you know what to do in an emergency facing your pet? Be ready with our first aid guide.
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Dental Disease in Cats
Tooth and gum disease is common in cats and tends to be very painful and is quite a common problem in cats.
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Severe allergic reactions in dogs
Dogs can have allergic reactions just like people. Common triggers include insect stings, plants and medications (including vaccinations).
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Distemper in dogs
Distemper is a disease caused by a virus. The virus spreads easily between dogs. It causes a wide range of symptoms including a cough, runny eyes and nose, diarrhoea, high temperature, thickened pads, tremors and fits.
