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The most unusual PDSA Medal recipients of all time
Since the inception of our PDSA Animal Awards programme in 1943, we’ve had the privilege of recognising amazing animals of all shapes and sizes for their incredible bravery and devotion to duty.
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Vet Q&A: What should I do if my dog eats chocolate this Easter
It’s important to be extra careful at Easter when there might be more chocolate in the house, or garden if you’re planning an Easter egg hunt for the children.
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How to prevent dog theft
With all the media reports around dog theft lately, we understand that some owners might be worried about their pooch. We’re sharing some tips to help keep your four-legged friends safe.
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Stress awareness month
Just like us, our pets can also struggle with stress or anxiety, so this stress awareness month we’ve put together out top tips on spotting pet stress and how to prevent it.
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Vet Q&A: How can I care for my dog's skin allergy?
If your dog has a skin allergy it can make them very uncomfortable. This Allergy Awareness Week, our vets share some top tips on how to care for your dog.
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Vet Q&A: Why is my cat hunting?
Hunting is a natural instinct for cats. Even after thousands of years of domestication cats are natural hunters much like their wild relatives.
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Is it illegal to leave a dog in a hot car?
Every year there are devastating reports in the media about dogs left in hot cars to suffer and even die. Sadly many owners are unaware of the tragic consequences from leaving a dog in a hot car.
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A day in the life of PDSA Vet Joanne
Since an early age Joanne has always loved animals. She tells us how she came to work at PDSA, a typical day in the life of a vet, and the most unusual case she’s ever treated.
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Dealing with dog adolescence and pups post lockdown
We’ve all experienced changes to our lives during the pandemic, and for some people this has meant bringing a new puppy home. One year on from the first lockdown, many of these pups will be reaching adolescence as restrictions lift. Here’s our advice for owners who are dealing with adolescent dogs and adjusting to life after lockdown.
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Vet Q&A: How do I cut my dog's nails safely?
Maintaining your dog's nails is a vital part of taking care of their health and wellbeing. Many dogs will need them trimming from time to time, so it's important to know the benefits of keeping them trimmed and recognise when they need doing.
