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Pyometra (infected womb) in dogs
A pyometra is a womb infection – a very serious condition, common in unneutered, female dogs. Treatment for a pyometra includes emergency surgery to remove the womb, a fluid drip and medication.
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'Animal OBE' for devoted Police Horses
Prestigious PDSA Order of Merit awarded for their lifetime service
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Giant Schnauzer
Giant Schnauzers are large dogs who require plenty of exercise – ideally more than 2 hours per day.
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Sneezing in dogs
An occasional sneeze can be completely normal, but ongoing sneezing can be caused by something stuck in the nose, an infection, allergies, or a growth inside the nose.
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The Fearless
The Fearless Date of Award: 27 March 1945 "For rescuing L/Cpl. Muldoon from frowning under heavy shell fire at the assault of Walcheren, November 1944, while serving with the 6th Cameronians (SR)." Read Rifleman Khan's story Date of Award: 5 April 2016 "For tireless service to the military communities of the United States of America and coalition partners from 2006 to 2012." Read Lucca's story…
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PDSA Prevent
PreventWorking with pet owners to stop unnecessary illness and suffering Working to prevent unnecessary illness and suffering in pets Prevention is better than cure, which is why we work with pet owners to raise awareness of simple actions that have a big impact; from preventing obesity to neutering and vaccinations. Our preventative work Pet Fit Club Our annual Pet Fit Club pet slimming contest…
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Skin lumps and tumours in dogs
Worried about a lump on your dog? This vet-written guide provides information about common skin lumps, their causes, diagnosis, and when to seek vet care.
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Gus’ story
PDSA vets saved eight-year-old Gus’s life after he collapsed from bladder stones.
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2019 Pet Survivor Announced
PDSA reveals Woody is Pet Survivor of the Year 2019!
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Getting a puppy
Getting a puppyGetting a puppyWhere a puppy is born and raised has a huge impact on its future health and happiness. One of the most important things to do before you buy a puppy is download the free Puppy Contract and Puppy Information Pack. Supported by PDSA, veterinary organisations and other charities, these will help protect you against getting an unwell, puppy farmed or illegally imported…
