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Breed groups: what types of dogs are there?
You might have heard dogs being called ‘working breeds’ or ‘toy breeds’, but what do these groups actually mean? We’ve broken down each to help you understand your dog better!
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Animals George Cross and OBE for Scottish dogs
Vet charity PDSA honours heroic and devoted dogs
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Landmine Detection Rat receives animals’ George Cross
A landmine detection rat, whose work in Cambodia has transformed the lives of the country’s citizens, has been awarded the PDSA Gold Medal* for his life-saving bravery and devotion to duty
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Life-saving Staffie awarded “animals’ George Cross”
Top honour for dog who saved owners from a house fire
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Skin problems in cats
Read our veterinary guide to some of the most common skin conditions in cats, such as fleas, allergies and skin infections.
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Volunteering in our shops
Volunteering in a PDSA charity shop can really enhance your CV. You'll also meet a lot of new people and gain customer service experience, as well as picking up new skill sand becoming part of the PDSA team.
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Is it ok to dress up my pet?
We’ve all seen those funny videos and pictures of dogs and cats (and other animals too!) wearing silly costumes or accessories. They probably made you chuckle. But is it really a good idea?
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Meet Emily Smith
Join us as we catch up with designer Emily Smith to chat about all things animals, art and her inspiration behind the PDSA dog range landing in our charity shops in March 2024.
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Lucca receives PDSA Dickin Medal
A retired US Marine Corps dog who protected the lives of allied troops in Iraq and Afghanistan has been honoured with the PDSA Dickin Medal – the animal equivalent of the Victoria Cross.
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Toilet training your puppy
Toilet training takes time and patience but following these tips can help your dog learn the ropes.
