Why do cats go missing? And how to reduce the risk

It’s not uncommon for cats to go missing from time to time, but have you ever wondered the reasons why? Discover ten reasons why your feline friend might disappear for a while.

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Insuring your pets

Schoolgirl with scoliosis walks ten miles to raise money for PDSA

Inspirational Maisie raises over £800 after our vets saved family pet.

Police Dog awarded animals' George Cross

A courageous Police Dog, who was brutally slashed eight times has been awarded the PDSA Gold Medal.

Sponge dog’s second chance

A Shih Tzu had his life saved by vet charity PDSA after swallowing a whole kitchen sponge, complete with scouring pad.

Eye problems in pets

From allergies to infections, there are lots of reasons why your pet might have itchy or sore eyes.

Thousands of dogs expected to suffer this summer

PDSA is one of 14 organisations who have launched a joint campaign today, after reports of dogs left in hot cars reached a three-year high in 2018.

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Addison’s disease in dogs

Addison’s disease is a rare condition that develops when the body’s natural steroid levels drop dangerously low. Natural steroids are normally produced by the adrenal glands, and Addison’s develops if the glands stop working.