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How to hold a Chinchilla safely
A guide to how adults and children should safely handle chinchillas.
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First Aid for pets
Read our vets’ advice on animal first aid. Knowing what to do in an emergency can be the difference between life and death.
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Itchy and allergic pets
Why some pets suffer from skin problems and steps you can take to help them.
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The ideal home for Chinchillas
Advice on the type of enclosure your Chinchillas need and how to give them a cosy nest box to sleep in.
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Chinchilla Health
Find out how to check your chinchilla’s health every day and the simple steps you can take to keep them in top condition.
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Your chinchilla’s diet
Read our vets advice on what to feed your chinchilla, what to avoid, and why you shouldn’t worry if they eat their own poo!
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Safe car travel for pets
Most pets will need to take a trip in the car at some point, so it’s important to make sure they’re safe on the journey. Our vets have plenty of tips on car safety and travelling with your pets
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Hamsters as pets
Get expert advice from PDSA vets on hamster cages, diet, and health. Learn how to create a stimulating environment, and ensure your hamster lives a long, happy life.
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What to do if you find sick or injured wildlife
If you come across a sick or injured wild animal, it can be hard to know what to do. We've put together some advice on how to handle injured wildlife.
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Pets and fireworks
Autumn marks the beginning of firework season – a common cause of stress in pets. Our vets have put together their top tips to make firework season a calmer time for your pet.
