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Why Dogs Swallow Strange Things
Dogs often like to use their mouth to investigate objects as well as to eat. Sometimes a pet will swallow an item by mistake, even though they had only meant to investigate it.
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Dog left extremely ill after contracting Lyme Disease from tick-bite
Lakeland Terrier cross Brad, from Somercotes, Derbyshire, became extremely ill after contracting suspected Lyme Disease from ticks on a hedgehog in his owners’ garden.
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Cat saved by PDSA after drinking bleach
Tabby cat Bootsie was rushed to our Leicester Pet Hospital after drinking bleach from his owner's toilet.
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Papillon
Papillons are very obedient and generally get along with everyone.
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Rodents Ant and Dec
The inquisitive pet rodents, who live together and share the same bed, were taken to our Stoke Pet Hospital after their owner worried they had become so close it was harming their health.
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Tail docking in dogs
For tail docking to be legal, it must be performed by a vet, puppies must be under five days old, and a certificate must be provided.
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FIV infected cat is a survivor thanks to PDSA
A cat suffering from the feline equivalent of HIV is receiving treatment from PDSA vets to keep him as healthy as possible.
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Where to get rabbits from
Where your rabbit comes from can have a big effect on how healthy and happy they are for the rest of their life. Read our vets' advice on getting a rabbit.
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What to do if you find sick or injured wildlife
If you come across a sick or injured wild animal, it can be hard to know what to do. We've put together some advice on how to handle injured wildlife.
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Cat and Kitten Vaccinations
Vaccination is an important way of protecting your cat against some serious diseases. Read our vet's advice on cat vaccines and how they work.
