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Preparing your pet for an operation
It doesn't matter if it's a routine neutering or complicated knee surgery – knowing your pet needs an operation can be an upsetting and stressful time for anyone.
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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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Poisons and Hazards for your pets
Keep your pet safe with our vets’ guide to some common hazards around our homes
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Winner of PDSA Pet Fit Club 2017
‘Top dog’ unveiled in national pet slimming competition.
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Flat-faced dogs at increased risk from pet obesity epidemic
Leading pet welfare experts are warning that flat-faced dogs are at increased risk from the effects of obesity, and are urging owners to take action.
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Skylar the Jack Russell is one of the early Pet Fit Club entrants
A cheese-loving Jack Russell is going on a diet after ballooning in weight.
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Animal welfare organisations warn of brexit public dismay
Thirty-six animal welfare organisations, including PDSA, are warning that the Government risks public dismay if it waters down animal protections in UK law post-Brexit.
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How to hold a gerbil safely
A guide to how adults and children should safely handle gerbils.
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Puppy Socialisation
Give your puppy the best start in life by getting them used to everyday sights, sounds and experiences.
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How to choose a healthier pedigree pet
Sadly, pedigree pets often suffer from painful health problems. If you're thinking of getting a pedigree dog, cat or rabbit read our vets' tips on choosing a healthier pet.
