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Gastroenteritis (stomach upset) in dogs
Gastroenteritis is a general term for a stomach and gut upsets. Symptoms include vomiting, diarrhoea and gut pain.
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How to cope with the death of a pet
Advice on making the difficult decision to put your pet to sleep, breaking the news to children, and coping with the loss.
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PetWise School Award FAQs
Have some questions about the PetWise School award? Find out what topics are covered, how long it'll take and how it fits into the curriculum
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First aid for an electric shock in pets
Electric shocks can cause burns, organ damage and death. All pets that have had an electric shock should be checked by a vet because there may be internal/delayed injuries that are not obvious at first.
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Urine Scald, Dirty Bottoms and How to Clean a Rabbit
Having a dirty bottom and/or urine scald can lead to serious problems in rabbits, such as skin infections and fly strike.
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Sunburn in pets
Pets can get sunburnt just like people, especially if they are light coloured or have a thin/patchy coat. Sunburn is painful, causes skin damage, and can lead to certain types of skin cancer.
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PDSA Pet Survivor 2018 Finalist - Dexter
Poor Dexter was left at death's door, but now he's been crowned as PDSA Pet Survivor of the Year 2018.
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Pet Survivor Hall of Fame: Dexter
Dexter was deliberately shot in his face. His miraculous recovery and courage saw him crowned Pet Survivor of the Year 2019.
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Milo's story
Three- year-old pooch Milo went through life-saving surgery to retrieve a face mask stuck in his stomach.
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Nine cats given a second chance
With a lot of uncertainty around at the moment, we thought we’d bring some good news in the form of these lucky kitties who used up one of their nine lives but lived to tell the tale!
