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Fleas, mites and lice in rabbits
Have you noticed your rabbit scratching? losing fur? developing dandruff? It’s possible they could have a skin parasite (fleas, mites or lice).
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Dwarf Lop
Dwarf Lop rabbits are typically small to medium sized, reaching an average weight of 2-2.5kg at adulthood. They have soft, dense fur, of medium length, and should be groomed 2-3 times a week
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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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The cost of owning rabbits
Finances are easy to forget in all the buzz of getting a new pet but it’s really important to understand the lifelong cost you’re committing to.
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Harvest mites in dogs
Harvest mites can often be seen as tiny red/orange ‘dots’ on the skin and fur, and usually cause symptoms like itchy skin and red, inflamed skin on dogs.
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Keeping rabbits warm in winter
In the wild rabbits live in underground burrows, which stay warm in the winter and cool in the summer. But with us, they spend a lot more time above ground, so it’s important to find ways to help them stay warm. You can make their winter a warm one by following our top tips.
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Poorly pets get a Christmas boost from the REAL Secret Santa
An anonymous pet lover from Scotland is our REAL Secret Santa after donating a £2,500 raffle win – just in time for Christmas.
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Pet-friendly gardens
Spring is finally here! It's the perfect time to spruce up your garden, ready to enjoy the warmer weather. But have you thought about how to make it safe and fun for your pets?
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Vets issue lily warning to pet owners
Leading vet charity PDSA has issued a warning to pet owners after a cat from Glasgow was saved by their vets after eating lilies, which are highly toxic to felines. According to the charity, lilies are among a number of common plants which can pose a severe threat to pet health.
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Derby dog saved from lungworm
PDSA warns pet owners about lungworm as we urge animal lovers to support PDSA’s life-saving work during this time of financial uncertainty.