-
Police Dog awarded animals' George Cross
A courageous Police Dog, who was brutally slashed eight times has been awarded the PDSA Gold Medal.
-
Posthumous PDSA Commendation for Brighouse police dog
Police Dog Ty was nominated by handler PC Jerry White following an incident where Ty successfully located a missing person in West Yorkshire in May 2007. Sadly the German Shepherd died in 2014 and his award was accepted by PC White.
-
Posthumous honour for Australian war dog
A Military Working Dog who served with the Special Air service Regiment (SASR) in Australia has received the animal's VC for his remarkable actions while on duty in Afghanistan, in 2011.
-
Westie severely wounded after vicious dog attack
A Westie pup from Bournemouth has undergone emergency surgery from our vets after being brutally attacked by three Rottweilers while on a walk
-
US Secret Service dog awarded 'Animal OBE'
Prestigious PDSA Order of Merit awarded to hero Hurricane for protecting President from White House intruder
-
PDSA response to the Veterinary Surgeons Act (VSA) consultation
PDSA welcomes plans by Defra to reform the current Veterinary Surgeons Act. It is crucial that it is brought up to date, having been originally introduced in 1966.
-
PDSA position on the Innate Health Assessment (IHA)
The All-Party Parliamentary Group for Animal Welfare (APGAW) is aiming to tackle the growing and significant challenges associated with extreme conformation. That is body shapes and physical features that are exaggerated to such an extent that they cause suffering.
-
Removal of 3rd party public liability insurance for XL Bully dogs
Owners of XL Bully dogs may be concerned to hear the news that public liability insurance will no longer be available from 1 July through the Dogs Trust Companion Club scheme. However, it’s important that owners do not panic.
