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Cost of Loving: Almost a fifth of pet owners are cutting back on weekly food shop to afford their pet’s care
PDSA has warned these unsettling findings reflect the stark reality for pet owners, many of whom are being forced to make drastic cutbacks as they desperately struggle to stay afloat.
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10 things to consider when organising a dog-friendly festival
Organising a dog-friendly event can be a little overwhelming. Our vets are here to help with 10 top tips for planning the perfect dog-friendly event!
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Gold Medal Dogs
PDSA Gold Medal - DogsTo date, only dogs have received the PDSA Gold Medal for bravery or devotion to duty
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Oliver's story
12-year-old Oliver, a Jack Russell cross from Portsmouth, was recently diagnosed with heart failure and now requires regular medication to manage his condition.
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Dog undergoes surgery after swallowing poo emoji
Teddy the Lhasa Apso was taken to the out-of-hours service at our Leicester Pet Hospital after his owner, Kerry Worth, became increasingly concerned when he started vomiting and stopped eating.
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Prep your pet for New Year’s Eve
New Year’s Eve can be exciting for us humans (especially after the year we’ve had) but for some of our pets it can be a stressful time. Take a look at our top tips for de-stressing your celebrations.
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A day in the life of PDSA volunteer Helen
Our volunteers mean the world to us. That’s why we’re shining a light on dedicated PDSA volunteer Helen this Volunteers’ Week.
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Dog walker saves pet Boxer's life with CPR
A professional dog walker from Nottingham has told of the terrifying moment a Boxer dog in her care suddenly collapsed, an dhow skills from a recent PDSA Pet First Aid course helped save his life.
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Pets in lets: Top tips for renting with pets
We’re undoubtedly a nation of pet lovers, with our 2022 PAW Report findings showing a whopping 52% of UK adults own a pet. Despite this, many tenants are still faced with the challenge of finding a home that will welcome their furry family members; in 2020, only 7% of landlords advertised their property as suitable for pets (GOV.UK). Finding it too difficult to secure pet-friendly accommodation, many pet owners are left with no choice but to give up their four-legged friends - a truly heart-breaking outcome.
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Round of ap-paws for charity ‘Pet Wellbeing Centre’
Local pets have given a huge round of ap-paws to vet charity PDSA, which has opened the doors to its brand new Pet Wellbeing Centre in Nottingham.
