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Worms in cats
Worms are a common problem in pet cats and without regular treatment, most catch them at some point in their lives. Worms are not often visible in poo until they have been treated and killed, making them difficult to spot.
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Permethrin toxicity in cats
Permethrin is a chemical used to treat fleas. It’s safe to use on dogs but is extremely poisonous for cats. Common symptoms of permethrin poisoning include drooling, acting strangely, twitching and fitting.
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Zakk's firework terror
SkySky's storyWhen Sky's owners noticed her stomach begin to swell, they knew that something wasn't right. Sky the Staffie, from Manchester, is lucky to be alive after she developed a potentially fatal womb infection. Sky was rushed to PDSA at death's door and needed urgent life-saving surgery after the charity's vets found her infected womb weighed 2.5kg (5.5lb) equivalent to nearly three bags of…
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Euthanasia/putting your pet to sleep - advice video
Deciding to put your pet to sleep is one of the hardest decisions you will make as a pet owner. Watch our video where PDSA vet Fran answers your questions on how to know if it's the right thing to do.
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How to put sunscreen on your cat
You can protect your cat's light and white patches of skin with pet-safe sunscreen.
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How To Litter Train A Rabbit
Rabbits can get pregnant from around 12 weeks old, so it’s important to know what sex they are so you can avoid this.
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Your dog's Body Condition Score
It’s really easy to do a Body Condition Score on your dog – and it will help you know if your dog is healthy or needs to lose weight.
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Your cat's Body Condition Score
It’s really easy to do a Body Condition Score on your cat – and it will help you know if your cat is healthy or needs to lose weight.
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What does the Wellbeing Centre look like?
Manchester's new Pet Wellbeing Centre is built to the same design as our Oldbury PDSA Pet Hospital in Birmingham. Take a tour around with our friendly vet Ian below.
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The Best Cat Diet: Nutritional Guide for Health and Happiness
Read our vet’s tips to make sure you cat’s getting the right food in the right amount.
