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Getting pets ready for when the clocks change
Daylight savings and clock changes can be confusing enough for us, but for our pets it can be an even bigger change.
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Dacryocystitis in rabbits
Dacryocystitis in rabbits Overview Dacryocystitis is inflammation of the tear ducts (also known as the nasolacrimal ducts) Dacryocystitis is a common problem in pet rabbits, and can affect one or both sides. Weepy eyes are the most common sign of dacryocystitis. Treatment and outlook depends on the cause of dacryocystitis. A simple case is often easy to treat, but unfortunately, most cases…
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Beagle puppy swallows medication
PDSA has issued a warning to dog owners about storing cold and flu medication safely after a family pet needed emergency treatment after swallowing ibuprofen.
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Enucleation - eye removal in dogs
Removing an eye is usually a last resort, but is necessary in some circumstances. Your vet may advise removing an eye if it’s been badly damaged, is causing pain or is affected by an untreatable condition.
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Rats as pets
Get expert advice from PDSA vets on habitat, diet, and health. Learn how to choose the perfect cage, create a stimulating environment, and ensure your rats live happy lives.
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Tiny Trinny save by PDSA vets after violent attack
Eleven-year-old crossbreed Trinny was out walking with her owner when they were viciously attacked by a Bullmastiff.
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Introducing rabbits: how to help your bunnies bond
Rabbits are social creatures and need the company of other rabbits to be happy.
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How to train your dog or puppy not to pull on the lead
Read our guide on how to train your dog or puppy not to pull on their lead while you’re out walking.
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Abyssinian cat
Although the Abyssinian is an active cat with lots of energy, they are an easy breed to care for. They will happily entertain themselves with their toys but do enjoy interaction with humans too.
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How to hold a gerbil safely
A guide to how adults and children should safely handle gerbils.
