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Charity searches for UK's fattest pets
PDSA launches annual pet slimming competition – Pet Fit Club
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Vet charity wants to find and fix the UK's fattest pets
Vet charity PDSA is appealing for the UK’s fattest pets to enrol in a national pet slimming competition. The call comes as stats reveal up to half of UK pets (46% of dogs, 34% of cats and 30% of rabbits)* are believed to be overweight or obese.
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Thousands of dogs expected to suffer this summer
PDSA is one of 14 organisations who have launched a joint campaign today, after reports of dogs left in hot cars reached a three-year high in 2018.
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Lucca receives PDSA Dickin Medal
A retired US Marine Corps dog who protected the lives of allied troops in Iraq and Afghanistan has been honoured with the PDSA Dickin Medal – the animal equivalent of the Victoria Cross.
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Animal VC for heroic US Marine horse
A war horse that survived one of the bloodiest battles in modern military history, has today been awarded the PDSA Dickin Medal
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Animal VC for heroic British military dog
‘Incredible’ Mali receives prestigious PDSA Dickin Medal
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Buying pets on a whim could be causing pet misery
Social media and ‘Insta-famous’ pets fuelling animal welfare crisis
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US Secret Service dog awarded 'Animal OBE'
Prestigious PDSA Order of Merit awarded to hero Hurricane for protecting President from White House intruder
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PAW Report a decade on – the UK’s largest pet wellbeing survey marks milestone year
PDSA warns of worrying rise in obesity and deepening behavioural problems in the face of Covid-19.
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Pioneering RAF Police Dog to receive Animals’ Victoria Cross
Retired RAF Police Dog, Hertz, has received the prestigious PDSA Dickin Medal for his life-saving devotion to duty, protecting British and Allied troops while serving in Afghanistan, in 2013.
