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Dermatitis (red, inflamed, sore skin or a rash) in cats
Has your cat got red, inflamed or angry looking skin? Do they have a rash? We often call these symptoms ‘dermatitis’.
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Pet owners fear having to choose between “heating, eating, and caring for their pets”
New figures released this week in the PDSA Animal Wellbeing Report, known as the PAW Report, show that more pet owners than ever are concerned about the cost of caring for their pets.
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Do dogs and cats feel grief? What are the symptoms?
Just like us, our pets can sometimes feel grief at the loss of a person they are close to or the loss of a furry friend. Read our advice on symptoms and how to help.
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Hertfordshire dog receives devotion award
An outstanding dog from Hertfordshire is the latest recipient of a PDSA devotion award, for enriching the lives of others through his role as a PAT (Pets as Therapy) dog and a canine blood donor.
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Hyperthyroidism in cats
Hyperthyroidism is a condition that causes one or both thyroid glands to become enlarged and overactive. The majority of cases are caused by harmless swellings.
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Vet Q&A: How can I keep my pet safe this Easter?
It's not uncommon for our furry friends to chomp on something they shouldn't. And with the long Easter weekend fast approaching, it’s worth being extra vigilant – especially if you’re one to celebrate by stocking up on chocolate treats. Read on to find out how to keep your pet safe over this holiday.
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British Shorthair cats
The British Shorthair cat is normally a fairly relaxed, inactive breed prone to laziness; they shouldn’t need daily brushing due to their coat length unless it is moulting season.
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A monthly gift to PDSA will save lives
Every pet deserves a chance. As little as £2 a month will make a huge difference.
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10 amazing facts about dogs
Dogs are great – they provide us with love, companionship and are always there when we need them. But did you know there’s far more to dogs than meets the eye?
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Great North Run: Runner ‘gives back’ to vet charity who saved dog’s life
A budding runner is going the extra mile at next week’s Great North Run to say thank you to a leading vet charity after they saved her dog’s life when she was hit by a car.
