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Dog left extremely ill after contracting Lyme Disease from tick-bite
Lakeland Terrier cross Brad, from Somercotes, Derbyshire, became extremely ill after contracting suspected Lyme Disease from ticks on a hedgehog in his owners’ garden.
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Obesity in rabbits
A third of pet rabbits in the UK are overweight. Overweight rabbits are at risk of health problems and a shorter lifespan.
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Dog's mouth glued shut after chewing on glossy leaflet
A Jack Russell was saved from a sticky situation by PDSA vets after munching on a glossy leaflet that glued his teeth together.
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Buying pets on a whim could be causing pet misery
Social media and ‘Insta-famous’ pets fuelling animal welfare crisis
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Skin fold dermatitis in dogs
Pockets in between skin folds get very warm and moist. This makes a perfect environment for bacteria and yeast to grow and infections to develop.
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Keeping your cat’s weight in check
Learn how to give your cat a weight check and find out how to help your fat cat get in shape!
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How to help a nervous cat
The world can be a scary place if you’re a cat! Thankfully, there are lots of ways you can help your furry friend through their anxieties and fears.
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Vet Q&A: Should I insure my pet?
Pets are great, but they are also a big responsibility and caring for them can be expensive. Getting insurance is a great way to help cover your pet should anything bad happen.
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Vet Q&A: How can I socialise my kitten during lockdown?
With lockdown extended, newly rehomed kittens might need a bit of extra help to learn that the world isn’t such a scary place. Our vets have put together their top tips.
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Choosing The Best Flea and Worm Treatments For Cats | PDSA
Anti-Inflammatory Drugs (NSAID’s) are a group of medicines used to fight inflammation. They reduce high temperatures, heat, swelling and pain.
