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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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Cat flu in kittens
Cat flu is an illness that causes symptoms similar to human flu. It’s important to contact your vet for advice if your kitten develops any symptoms of cat flu, even if they are mild.
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Choosing The Best Flea and Worm Treatments For Cats | PDSA
Anti-Inflammatory Drugs (NSAID’s) are a group of medicines used to fight inflammation. They reduce high temperatures, heat, swelling and pain.
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Duke VLM
DukeDuke's storyWe can only help sick and injured pets, like Duke, with the help of fantastic supporters like you. We've been running on this kind of support over the last 100 years and together we can achieve a world where no pet suffers needlessly.When Jack Russell crossbreed puppy Duke got his paws on a cold and flu sachet containing paracetamol, his owners knew something wasn't right. Nathan…
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PDSA statement on the increases to animal abuse sentencing
PDSA statement on the increases to animal abuse sentencing On 26 June a new legislation was announced which will see prison sentences increase for animal abusers. The new bill will see that offenders could face up to five years in prison, a significant increase from the current maximum sentence of six months. PDSA fully welcomes the proposed increase to the maximum sentences for those committing…
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Dylan was emaciated and near to death when abandoned
When poor Dylan was found abandoned and alone in a secluded country lane in South Wales, he was in a terrible state. He was starving and suffering the effects of horrendous, long-term neglect
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Dental problems in rabbits
Your rabbit’s teeth are constantly growing. This is why they need to chew on so much grass and hay as it grinds their teeth down and stops them getting too long.
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Blocked Bladder in cats
Having a blocked bladder (being unable to pee) is an emergency and can cause death if left untreated. Contact your vet for an emergency appointment if your cat is struggling to pee.
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Nelly's story
PDSA vets have saved an eight-year-old border terrier after a freak accident left her caught under the wheels of a van.
