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The UK's pets need your help
Will you help pets in need?The UK's pets need your help todayAs the UK’s leading veterinary charity, every day we provide urgent and preventive care to pets in need. Pets like fearless Obee the cat and gorgeous pooch Pablo, who mean the world to their owners. You can read their stories below. Thanks to the kindness of people like you, our vets and nurses were there when they needed us most, to…
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How to make a destruction box for dogs
We all know it’s important to exercise our dogs, but this means their brains, too! A destruction box is great fun for your pup and gets their mind working.
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Lyme disease in dogs
Lyme disease is an illness spread by ticks. It’s caused by a bacteria that is spread when a tick attaches to your pet. It can cause a variety of vague symptoms.
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Man with MS walks 100 miles for PDSA
In March 2026, 63-year-old Andy Blacker, from Ipswich, finished his impressive ‘Steps 4 Pets’ fundraising ‘hobble’ as a thank you to PDSA for taking care of his beloved pet Rosie in 2022.
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How to make a mouse cat toy
If you're thinking about getting a special gift for your cat or someone else’s cat, why not learn how to make your own toy.
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Harvest mites in dogs
Harvest mites can often be seen as tiny red/orange ‘dots’ on the skin and fur, and usually cause symptoms like itchy skin and red, inflamed skin on dogs.
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How to train your puppy basic commands
There are a few basic commands that ideally all owners should teach their dogs. They’re nice and simple and your pup will love to learn them!
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Nels' story
PDSA vets have provided life-saving care for a ten-year-old Border Collie named Nels after he ingested a foil packet of tablets.
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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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Bone cancer in dogs | PDSA
Osteosarcoma is a type of bone cancer. Osteosarcomas are painful tumours that often first appear as hot, solid, tender swellings. They are most common in leg bones, but can affect any bone in the body.
