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  • HCM (Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy) in Cats

    Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy (HCM) is the most common type of heart disease found in cats. HCM causes the heart muscle to become abnormally thick, which can stop it working properly and lead to heart failure.

  • Dementia in Dogs: Cognitive Dysfunction

    Cognitive dysfunction (‘doggy dementia’) is a condition that can develop in some dogs as their brain ages. The cause isn’t fully understood, but it’s known to be made worse by changes such as a build-up of a harmful protein (beta amyloid), and poor blood flow.

  • Mitral Valve Disease in Dogs

    Mitral valve disease (MVD) is a heart problem caused by a faulty heart valve. It’s the most common type of heart disease in dogs and is especially prevalent in small breeds such as the Cavalier King Charles Spaniel.

  • Entropion in dogs

    Entropion is when an eyelid rolls in towards the eyeball, causing fur and eyelashes to rub the surface of the eye. It is very painful and often leads to problems such as conjunctivitis, infections and ulcers.

  • Aural haematoma (swollen ear flap) in a dog | PDSA

    An aural haematoma is a blood blister that forms inside an earflap after a blood vessel bursts. They usually develop due to head shaking or ear scratching because of an ear infection or skin problem.

  • Reduced Appetite in a Rabbit

    If your rabbit is eating less or nothing at all this is a very serious problem that needs immediate veterinary attention.

  • Severe allergic reactions in cats

    Cats can have allergic reactions just like people. Common triggers include insect stings, plants and medications (including vaccinations).

  • Myxomatosis in rabbits

    Myxomatosis is a virus that causes severe disease and is usually fatal. It’s common in wild rabbits and spreads easily to pet rabbits.

  • Brucellosis in Dogs

    Find out more about Brucella canis in dogs including symptoms, diagnosis, treatment and the risk of spread to humans. A comprehensive guide from PDSA vets.

  • Feline eosinophillic dermatitis

    Feline eosinophilic dermatitis is a skin problem in cats. There are three main types, which all affect different parts of the body.