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Our Partners - Postcode Lottery
Since 2013, players of Postcode Lottery have raised over £8.5 million for PDSA.
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Ear Cropping in Dogs
Ear cropping is a cruel and unnecessary mutilation that involves removing a dog’s earflaps to change how they look.
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Why black cats are great
We love all pets here at PDSA, but there are often reports about how certain pets can be a little overlooked. We're here to say that black cats are awesome - and here's why!
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6 signs your dog is putting on weight
Keeping a watchful eye on your dog’s waistline will help to keep them happy and healthier for longer.
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Why you should vet your clothes
In the UK, it is estimated that 11 million items of clothing end up in landfill every single week*. Fast-fashion churns out clothing at rapid rates, and single-use clothing is on the rise: items worn once before being left to gather dust in the back of a wardrobe or thrown in the bin.
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How to tame prey drive in dogs
Many dogs love to chase other animals, and one of the main reasons for this is their prey drive. Our vets have some advice on prey drive and how to keep your pooch safely under control.
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Things to know before taking your pet on public transport
Public transport can open up a world of adventure for you and your furry friend, as long as you’re well prepared and have checked if your pet will be welcome too.
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world spay day
World Spay Day We've joined nine UK animal welfare charities to promote World Spay Day on 23 February 2021. What is neutering? Neutering – also known as castration, spaying and ‘fixing’ – is an operation carried out by a vet. It stops your pet from having unwanted litters and can prevent serious illnesses. Male and female pets undergo different operations when they are neutered: Male pets are…
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Flea Allergic Dermatitis in cats
Fleas are an everyday hazard of owning pets, regular flea treatment is essential to keep our pets (and homes) flea-free.
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Stained fur (saliva staining) in dogs
Has your dog developed brown, pink or orange patches of fur? On their feet? Around their mouth or eyes? In an area that they lick a lot?
