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Demodex mites in dogs
Demodex causes red, crusty skin, hair loss and a scaly coat, worst around the eyes and feet. Demodex is normally quite simple to diagnose but treatment can be challenging.
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XL Bully Ban: The facts PDSA Vet explains what the Government announcement means to owners and the general public
On 15 September 2023, Prime Minister, Rishi Sunak, announced plans for the ‘American XL Bully’ dogs to be added to the banned breed list.
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Crate training your dog
How to crate train your puppy or adult dog. The benefits of crate training, what you’ll need, how to crate train, and when to seek more help. Written by PDSA vets.
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Eight million pets fear fireworks
We're providing a #FireworksReady action plan for owners.
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New activity launches to educate children about pets
New veterinary activity launches to educate children about pet welfare
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PetWise in schools
PetWise School Award What is PetWise School Award? PetWise School Award is similar to an accreditation scheme – you may already be familiar with these in school. The difference is, this is the first (and only) animal-related award that schools can take part in. By being ‘PetWise’, your community will know that your school is pet-savvy and care about our furry friends. In order to complete the…
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How many pets are there in the UK?
How many pets are there in the UK? Here's our breakdown of the UK's pet population.
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How To Give Your Dog A Pill
Having a good technique for giving your dog a tablet will make the process much less stressful for both you and your dog.
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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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How to make gingerbread dog biscuits
Dig out your whisk and get your pooch into the festive spirit with these delicious easy-to-make gingerbread dog biscuits!
