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Canine communication: recognising stress in your dog
Our dogs tend to tell us how they are feeling through their body language, but sometimes it can be easy to miss the signs. We’re looking at how Kendal Shepherd’s ladder of communication can help owners.
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Bruce saved by PDSA after horrific trampoline accident.
Poor Bruce was left with a trampoline spring impaled into his leg, following a shocking accident. Thankfully PDSA vets were there to save him.
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Sheffield Half Marathon
Looking for a challenge? The Asda Foundation Sheffield Half Marathon’s demanding terrain will provide you with just that! Don’t worry it’s well worth your hard work. The course rewards you with spectacular views of the Peak District and various City landmarks.
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10 superstitions about pets de-bunked
With Halloween just around the corner, we’ve been looking at (and debunking) some of our favourite pet-related myths.
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PDSA vets walk 2,000 miles to raise money for charity
Our dedicated veterinary teams in Liverpool have taken on a mammoth 2,000-mile walking challenge to raise funds for PDSA.
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Mouth pain in cats
Mouth pain in cats Overview Cats are very good at hiding pain. This was an important skills for their wild ancestors but it makes it difficult to spot signs of a problem in our pet cats. One of the first signs of a painful mouth tends to be a change in their eating habits. You may even notice your cat hissing or appearing scared of their food. Make an appointment to see your vet if your cat is…
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Plans for a new Pet Wellbeing Centre in Nottingham
Plans for a ground-breaking Pet Wellbeing Centre in Nottingham to treat pets in need have been unveiled today.
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Order of Merit Horses
PDSA Order of Merit - HorsesOn 6 August 2011, the ten horses and their mounted officers were deployed to Seven Sisters Police Station, where buildings and vehicles were alight. Their role was to protect fellow officers, dressed only in their normal patrol uniforms from an encroaching crowd, armed with firework-type rockets. The horses were surrounded by burning buildings and falling debris, with…
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Service changes
We're making some changes to our services Updated: November 2020 The Coronavirus crisis continues to make it difficult for PDSA to operate normally. Due to COVID-19 safety measures like social distancing, we can’t operate our Pet Hospitals at full capacity. So, we only have a limited number of appointments available for people to visit our Pet Hospitals each day. This means we’ve had to make…
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A day in the life of PDSA Head Nurse Kay
We caught up with animal-lover Kay from Wolverhampton PDSA to find out what it’s like to work at PDSA (after 29 years!) and what she loves most about being part of the team.
