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Pyometra (infected womb) in dogs
A pyometra is a womb infection – a very serious condition, common in unneutered, female dogs. Treatment for a pyometra includes emergency surgery to remove the womb, a fluid drip and medication.
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Things to think about before getting a kitten
Choosing a kitten is exciting, but you need to make sure you're getting the right one for you. Read our tips on choosing kitten.
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IVDD/slipped disc in dogs
Intervertebral disc disease (IVDD) is a condition that causes the intervertebral discs (cushions between the backbones) to lose their sponginess, become hard and fragile, and sometimes slip out of place.
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Why Trishaa became a PDSA volunteer
Discover why Trishaa chose to volunteer at a PDSA charity shop and how her experience helped support people and pets in need.
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How to teach your dog paw
Teaching your dog paw is a great way to spend some quality time with your four-legged friend as we patiently wait for lockdown restrictions to ease.
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German Shepherd rushed to PDSA after eating tablets
German Shepherd, Milly, was rushed to our Oldbury Pet Hospital in the West Midlands after she ate some ibuprofen tablets that had fallen out of her owner’s pocket.
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Munchie's story
PDSA vets saved Munchie, a two-year-old Whippet, after he tried to jump over a 7ft fence and broke both his front legs.
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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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Judy - Dickin Medal
English Pointer Judy was the mascot on board HMS Grasshopper during the escape from Singapore when the Japanese invaded in 1942.
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Medications and Repeat Prescriptions
Medications and repeat prescriptions Medications for your pet If your pet is prescribed medication during a remove appointment (over the phone or by video link, then where possible, we will post this out to you at home. We will do this as quickly as we can, but we are dependent on delivery services who are also affected by the pandemic, so your patience is appreciated. Certain medications can't…
