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High temperature (fever) in cats
If your cat has a high temperature (fever), it usually means something is wrong.
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Bone cancer in dogs | PDSA
Osteosarcoma is a type of bone cancer. Osteosarcomas are painful tumours that often first appear as hot, solid, tender swellings. They are most common in leg bones, but can affect any bone in the body.
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Grass seeds in dogs
If your dog loves running through long grass, it’s important to check them for grass seeds afterwards. Grass seeds might look small and harmless, but can cause a great deal of trouble.
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Cat parasites – fleas, ticks, mites and worms
The most common cat parasites include fleas, ticks, mites and worms. Find out more about how to treat and prevent these parasites here. Written by PDSA vets.
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How dogs have changed in 100 years of breeding
A sausage dog’s long back. A Bulldog’s wrinkly face. A Bassett hound’s extra-long ears. These are the features that make a dog breed what it is…or are they?
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Addison’s disease in dogs
Addison’s disease is a rare condition that develops when the body’s natural steroid levels drop dangerously low. Natural steroids are normally produced by the adrenal glands, and Addison’s develops if the glands stop working.
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Dogs: the impostors
When’s a dog not a dog? When it looks like something else entirely. We’re looking at dog breeds that don’t always look like dogs. Just for fun!
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How to clip your cat’s claws
Follow our vets' step by step guide to clipping your cat’s nails.
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Celebrating VE Day with some animal heroes
It’s the 75th anniversary of VE Day on 8 May, and we’re taking a look at some of our favourite heroes from WWII – only these all have four legs or feathers!
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Eye problems in cats - an overview
Cats can suffer from a variety of different eye conditions, like injuries and infections. Read our vets advice on common eye problems in Cats.
