-
Cat flu
Cat flu has similar symptoms to human flu and can make your cat feel very unwell.
-
Honouring our animal heroes: what’s the PDSA Dickin Medal?
Every year on 11 November, we remember the courageous men and women who have served in military conflicts. Here at PDSA, we also take the opportunity to remember the incredible animals who also served.
-
Sky
SkySky's storyWhen Sky's owners noticed her stomach begin to swell, they knew that something wasn't right. Sky the Staffie, from Manchester, is lucky to be alive after she developed a potentially fatal womb infection. Sky was rushed to PDSA at death's door and needed urgent life-saving surgery after the charity's vets found her infected womb weighed 2.5kg (5.5lb) equivalent to nearly three bags of…
-
A guide to senior pet food and feeding your ageing pet
Discover how feeding your ageing pet a senior pet food that has been specially formulated to suit their life stage can help them through their golden years!
-
Vet Q&A: Why is my dog licking their paws?
You’d be surprised at how many cases we see of dogs biting or licking their paws – especially in summer and autumn. The problem is, there can be so many different reasons for it, ranging from allergies and insect bites, to boredom.
-
Easy tunnel toy for rabbits
It's time to fight the bunny boredom with something you can make using items from around the home! This super easy rabbit tunnel will provide your bunnies with something new and fun to explore.
-
Vet Q&A: Why and when should I neuter my kitten?
Neutering has loads of health benefits for our cats, on top of preventing any unplanned litters. We’d always advise neutering your cat.
-
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.
-
Great North Run
The AJ Bell Great North Run, the world’s biggest half marathon, is back on Sunday 13 September 2026. Experience that epic South Shields finish line celebration with Team PDSA!
-
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.
