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How to train your puppy basic commands
There are a few basic commands that ideally all owners should teach their dogs. They’re nice and simple and your pup will love to learn them!
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Animal welfare organisations warn of brexit public dismay
Thirty-six animal welfare organisations, including PDSA, are warning that the Government risks public dismay if it waters down animal protections in UK law post-Brexit.
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XL Bully Ban in England and Wales: What you need to know
Understanding the XL Bully ban in England and Wales – find out what actions you should take as a responsible owner with PDSA's guidance. Read more here.
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Vet Q&A: How do I trim my cat’s claws?
Cats use their claws for all sorts of things – jumping, climbing and hunting – but while we’re spending more time with our feline friends you might be noticing just how long they are!
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Newfoundland
Newfoundlands are gentle giants that particularly love to swim and pull.
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Dry eye in dogs
Dry eye is a condition that stops your dog producing tears and causes dry, painful eyes.
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Dog has half of his intestines removed
A hungry hound from Glasgow has undergone life-saving surgery to remove 4ft of his intestines - all because he swallowed a corn-on-the-cob!
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Hair loss (alopecia) in dogs
Hair loss (alopecia) means bald spots, patchy fur or just thinning fur. Parasites, hormone problems and allergies are all common causes of alopecia in dogs.
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How to tame prey drive in dogs
Many dogs love to chase other animals, and one of the main reasons for this is their prey drive. Our vets have some advice on prey drive and how to keep your pooch safely under control.
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5 dog training myths de-bunked
PDSA Scientific Officer and Canine Behaviourist, Rachel, has de-bunked some myths and provided some positive reinforcement tips of training your dog.
