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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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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 socialise my kitten during lockdown?
With lockdown extended, newly rehomed kittens might need a bit of extra help to learn that the world isn’t such a scary place. Our vets have put together their top tips.
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Domestic breeds
Whilst not a recognised breed, domestic breeds are the most common type of cat owned in the UK. Domestic cats are of mixed ancestry and so their temperaments and appearance vary greatly.
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Five jobs where you can work with animals
Whether you’re planning for the future or looking for a change in career, a job working with animals can be really rewarding and there are lots of career paths you could follow.
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Dogs die in hot cars
PDSA teams up with welfare organisations to raise awareness of hot car danger
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Tonkinese
Tonkinese can be naturally curious and fairly active, requiring lots of toys to keep them amused.
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Preventing fleas in dogs, cats and rabbits - PDSA
How to prevent fleas in dogs, cats and rabbits including links to our species-specific pages for tailored advice for your pet. Written by PDSA vets.
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Humping Behaviour in Dogs
Mounting and humping is normal for both male and female dogs, and occurs for a number of reasons (not always sexual). Distracting your dog, teaching them appropriate behaviour and neutering can help prevent humping.
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Petwise on tour: Southend on Sea
We're bringing our fantastic PetWise Tour to Southend offering free MOTs for dogs, cats and rabbits, plus free advice on other pets from our vet nurse.
