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Infectious Hepatitis (Adenovirus) in dogs

Infectious hepatitis is a serious disease also known as ‘canine adenovirus’ or ‘Rubarth’s Disease’. It affects the liver and other major organs causing a range of symptoms. Your dog can catch infectious hepatitis from contact with an infected dog, or somewhere an infected dog has been.

Eyelash problems in dogs

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

Eye infections in rabbits

Eye infections are a common problem in pet rabbits and often develop because of an underlying problem such as dental disease or an injury to the eye.

Dry eye in dogs

Dry eye is a condition that stops your dog producing tears and causes dry, painful eyes.

Antifreeze poisoning in cats | PDSA

Antifreeze (ethylene glycol) is a very common poison in dogs and cats. It’s a very toxic substance so even a small amount can do a lot of damage to several vital organs.

Aural Haematoma in cats

An aural haematoma is a blood blister that forms inside the ear flap when a blood vessel bursts. They often form because your cat has been shaking their head or scratching their ear.

Road traffic accidents (RTA)

If your pet had been involved in a road traffic accident, take them to a vet straight away. Read our advice on the best way to care for them.

Ringworm in cats

Despite its name, ringworm is not a worm; it’s a fungal infection of the skin. It’s also known as ‘dermatophytosis’.

Cancer in dogs

Overview of the types of cancers dogs can get, how they are diagnosed and treated, as well as some questions to ask your vet if your dog is diagnosed.

Ringworm in dogs