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Man with MS walks 100 miles for PDSA
In March 2026, 63-year-old Andy Blacker, from Ipswich, finished his impressive ‘Steps 4 Pets’ fundraising ‘hobble’ as a thank you to PDSA for taking care of his beloved pet Rosie in 2022.
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The hidden pet killers in your medicine cabinet
Everyday drugs used in millions of homes across the UK could be a death sentence to pets if swallowed, our vets warned today.
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Second chance at life for dog with crippling arthritis
Bill the Spaniel battles back, with help from PDSA
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Good luck, bad luck, a witch’s pet – myths debunked this National Black Cat Day
We’re a nation of cat lovers with an estimated 11 million living as pets in the UK*. However, sometimes certain characteristics mean pets can be a little overlooked and sadly, black cats are one of them.
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Sun Awareness Week
During Sun Awareness Week (14 - 20 May), veterinary charity PDSA is urging owners to keep their pets safe in the sun, to protect them from dangerous conditions such as heatstroke and cancer.
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PDSA Gold Medal for K9 Killer
‘K9 Killer’ receives PDSA Gold Medal - the animals’ George Cross
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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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RAF Police Dogs to be honoured with ‘animals’ OBE
Alfie and AJ awarded PDSA Order of Merit for exceptional contribution to society
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National award for litter-picking dog Woodie
A Border Collie from Leicester is receiving the PDSA Commendation after helping his owner collect over 7,500 bags of litter.
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Vet charity PDSA searching for UK’s most miraculous pet survivors
A Fox terrier left at death’s door after a ferocious dog attack and a cat left with a fractured jaw after being hit by a car are among the first entrants into this year’s Pet Survivor competition.
