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Firework fear: experts urge pet owners to start preparing their furry friends for New Year’s Eve
Vet charity PDSA is urging owners to take preventive action in a bid to reduce the extreme distress and suffering that fireworks can cause for many of our four-legged friends.
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British Fire Service dog receives PDSA Medal for lifetime of service
Britain’s longest-serving Fire Investigation Dog has been awarded a prestigious PDSA Medal for his unwavering devotion to duty and service to society during his 11-year career.
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Gemma Merna takes on marathon mission
Former Hollyoaks actress, Gemma Merna, is taking on her first-ever marathon mission as she sets her sights on completing the Virgin Money London Marathon on Sunday 3 October for PDSA.
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Man with MS walks 100 miles for PDSA
In March 2026, 63-year-old Andy Blacker, from Ipswich, finished his impressive ‘Steps 4 Pets’ fundraising ‘hobble’ as a thank you to PDSA for taking care of his beloved pet Rosie in 2022.
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Eight million pets suffer fireworks misery
Vet charity PDSA is urging pet owners to take action now to prevent millions of pets suffering from extreme distress and trauma triggered by fireworks.
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National award for hero Police Dog
German Shepherd Axle receives PDSA Commendation after tackling armed criminal.
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Local vets go extra mile for pets in need
A dedicated team of vets from Leeds is set to swap their pet hospital scrubs for their walking boots next week when they take on the highest peak in the Yorkshire Dales.
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Walk for pets in need this October: 48 miles for PDSA’s 48 Pet Hospitals
The vet charity for pets in need is calling on dogs and their owners across the UK to get their walking gear on this month and take part in its virtual walkathon.
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Derby PDSA honoured with MONOPOLY square
Local pet charity to feature on new Derby edition
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Leeds vets reach new heights for pets in need
A dedicated team of vets have reached new heights for the pets in their care after each putting their best foot forward to take on the Yorkshire Three Peaks – and raising more than £1,600 in the process.
