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Chips
We're thrilled to announce Chips has been awarded the Dickin Medal for his outstanding service during WWII
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VE Day 2020
We take a look at some of the hero animals who served alongside us in the war and were given the PDSA Dickin Medal for their bravery.
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Animal VC for heroic US Marine horse
A war horse that survived one of the bloodiest battles in modern military history, has today been awarded the PDSA Dickin Medal
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Cash in the kitty
A ginger cat has been saved by our vets after swallowing a 5p coin which left the poor puss with suspected metal poisoning.
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PD Finn
PD Finn, who sustained near-fatal stab wounds while on duty, is to receive the PDSA Gold Medal
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Kuno awarded animals' victoria cross
A retired Military Working Dog (MWD), who suffered life-changing injuries while supporting British Forces fighting Al Qaeda, has today been awarded the PDSA Dickin Medal* for his bravery and devotion to duty.
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G.I. Joe
G.I. Joe was awarded a Dickin Medal after making the most outstanding flight by a USA Army Pigeon in WWII
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Police Dog Bacca
Hero dog Bacca, who was injured protecting his handler, receives the PDSA Gold Medal for life-saving actions
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PDSA Commendation
PDSA CommendationFor devotion or braveryPDSA Commendation Heroes come in all shapes and sizes and the PDSA Commendation aims to celebrate the unparalleled devotion and enrichment that animals bring to our lives. In truly exceptional cases, where an animal has saved lives, or when its own life was in danger, then they may qualify for one of the following: the PDSA Dickin Medal, the PDSA Gold Medal,…
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Mali
MaliCentenary PDSA Dickin MedalCentenary PDSA Dickin Medal for MaliWe’re thrilled to announce that Mali, a British Military Working Dog (MWD) who helped save the lives of troops in Afghanistan has received the prestigious PDSA Dickin Medal – the animal equivalent of the Victoria Cross. Eight-year-old Belgian Malinois Mali was part of a British Military unit deployed to Afghanistan in 2012. During…