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Guinea pigs as pets
Considering a guinea pig as a pet? Learn about their lifespan, sleeping habits, ideal diet , how much space they need, how to handle them, and common health issues.
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Kitten saved by PDSA after eating toxic pollen
Lucky Luna was saved by PDSA vets after ingesting lily pollen, which is highly toxic to cats.
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Cat loses one of his nine lives after air gun attack
Three-year-old cat Stovie from Essex narrowly avoided disaster after a shocking airgun attack, thanks to emergency treatment from PDSA vets.
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Hamsters as pets
Get expert advice from PDSA vets on hamster cages, diet, and health. Learn how to create a stimulating environment, and ensure your hamster lives a long, happy life.
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How can I tell if my pet still has a good quality of life?
All pet owners want their companion to have a good life. As your pet gets older, or if they’re diagnosed with a serious illness, you may worry that they’re suffering and have more bad days than good.
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Dealing with a dog attack
No matter how well-behaved your dog is you can never guarantee everyone's dog will be the same.
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Feeding your pet a raw diet
Our vets give their advice on feeding raw diets to your pets.
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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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Water safety
It's important to be careful around any body of water – the sea, lakes, rivers, reservoirs and swimming pools. Here are some handy tips that can help keep your dog safe:
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Beagle puppy swallows medication
PDSA has issued a warning to dog owners about storing cold and flu medication safely after a family pet needed emergency treatment after swallowing ibuprofen.
