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Pancreatitis in dogs
Pancreatitis is a condition that causes the pancreas to becomes very inflamed. Pancreatitis can range from being mild to very severe.
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Darlington ‘dog mum’ signs up to London Marathon
An office manager who ‘hates running’ is going the extra mile for pets in need after signing up to this year’s TCS London Marathon.
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French Police Dog Diesel to receive gallantry honour
The medal was instituted by the UK’s leading vet charity, PDSA, in 1943. It is the highest animal honour in the world and Diesel’s will be the 66th PDSA Dickin Medal to be awarded.
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How to make a DIY outdoor sun shelter for your pet
It’s hot, hot, hot, and while we may enjoy basking in the glorious sunshine, it’s always important to do all we can to protect our furry friends! Whether you’re enjoying spending time in the garden with an ice-cold drink, going on a day trip or off on your holidays, here are our tips to creating an easy DIY outdoor sun shelter for your pet!
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Our position on the Dangerous Dogs Act (1991)
Our position on the Dangerous Dogs Act (1991) The benefits of pet ownership are many and having a dog can be an extremely fulfilling addition to an owner’s life. Any dog has the potential to display aggression and bite, resulting from both their genetics and the environment they are exposed to - breed alone is not a reliable predictor of behaviour. The fundamental premise of the Dangerous Dogs Act…
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Snake bites in dogs
Read our vets' advice on what to do if your dog is bitten by a snake, what type of snake it was bitten by, how to help them and when to call a vet.
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Fundraising selby
Help stop the suffering of poorly petsWe are passionate about preventing pets from becoming illLoveable Husky, Selby, had only just been welcomed into his new family when he was struck down by symptoms of chronic diarrhoea, vomiting, fever and bleeding. Worried his beautiful puppy was deteriorating fast, Selby's owner rushed him to the local PDSA Pet Hospital. Our vets soon realised they were…
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Over 2 million UK dogs suffer firework terror
PDSA vets encourage new owners to prepare their pet to prevent firework phobias
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How to clip your dog’s nails
Follow our vets' step by step guide to clipping your dog’s nails.
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Search is on for the UK's fattest pets
A couch-potato lifestyle and excessive food consumption is fuelling a four-legged obesity crisis, warns PDSA vets.
