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Kitten falls victim to latest vaccination crisis
A tiny eight-month-old kitten, named Mr Meowgi, is one heart-breaking example of a pet who fell victim to a deadly disease that could have been prevented by a simple vaccine.
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Near Me
Find your nearest PDSA If you are looking to find your local charity shop, find out when our PetCheck team are next in your area, to help us fund-raise, volunteer or locate a PDSA Office then this page will help you. If you want to find out if you qualify for PDSA Vet Care for your pet then please visit our eligibility page. Please enter your postcode in the box provided below to find your local…
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How much will a dog cost me?
It's easy to overlook this in all the excitement of getting a new doggy companion but it’s important to understand the cost involved in caring for them for their entire life.
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Home alone – preventing separation anxiety
How long can you leave a dog alone for and who should look after your dog when you go on holiday?
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Vestibular Disease in dogs
Vestibular disease/syndrome is a problem that affects balance and coordination; caused by any condition that disturbs the balance (vestibular) centre in the ear and brain.
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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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Painful eye/eye held closed in dogs
Has your dog been blinking excessively, holding an eye shut, showing other signs of eye pain? There are many conditions that can cause painful eye(s), some more serious than others.
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HeroRAT Magawa receives PDSA Gold Medal
Landmine detection rat Magawa was trained by the charity APOPO, Find out why he's been awarded the animals' George Cross.
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Eyelid growths/lumps on dogs eyelids
Eyelid growths are common in dogs but fortunately, most of them are benign (non-cancerous). Cancerous or not, if your dog has a growth on their eyelid, it’s best that it’s removed before it gets bigger and more difficult to treat.
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Great North Run
The AJ Bell Great North Run, the world’s biggest half marathon, is back on Sunday 13 September 2026. Experience that epic South Shields finish line celebration with Team PDSA!
