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CHARITY WARNS: UK pet health crisis looming, as ‘petflation’ pressure mounts
Leading veterinary charity, PDSA, today (22nd April 2026) warns a pet health inequality crisis is looming in the UK, as the cost of living crisis and rising cost of pet ownership – ‘petflation’ – combine.
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Dog lucky to survive firework terror
Zakk, a Collie-Alsatian cross, ended up with severe wounds to his legs and paws last Bonfire Night after becoming spooked by fireworks and bolting from his owner’s garden.
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Liverpool kitten hit by car
A five-month-old kitten from Merseyside required life-saving treatment and emergency surgery to save his back legs after being hit by a car.
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Over 2 million UK dogs suffer firework terror
PDSA vets encourage new owners to prepare their pet to prevent firework phobias
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Dog 'in the ruff' after swallowing golf ball
A Dalmatian was left feeling well under par after he swallowed a golf ball that could have killed him.
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Student vet nurse goes extra mile in half marathon
A student vet nurse is going the extra mile for the pets in her care after signing up to this year’s Shrewsbury Metric Half Marathon.
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Dog nearly dies after eating easter egg
We’re issuing a warning after a Chihuahua needed life-saving treatment after tucking into a milk chocolate Easter egg.
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Heatstroke
Pet owners urged to keep animals safe as temperatures soar
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Dog saved after collapsing with deadly heatstroke
Pet owners warned to keep pets safe in the heat
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PDSA star adopts puppy she helped save
Neglected Blackpool puppy given loving new home.
