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Gastric Dilatation Volvulus (GDV) in dogs
GDV ‘Gastric Dilatation Volvulus’ means a stomach that has bloated and twisted. GDV is a painful, life-threatening emergency that often develops over the period of just a few minutes.
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Hero dog Finn to receive the PDSA Gold Medal
PD Finn, who sustained near-fatal stab wounds while on duty, is to receive the PDSA Gold Medal
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What a teat!
Dog nearly died after wolfing down dummies and glow stick
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Life-saving Staffie awarded “animals’ George Cross”
Top honour for dog who saved owners from a house fire
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Immune mediated haemolytic anaemia (IMHA) in dogs
IMHA is a condition of the blood that causes severe anaemia. IMHA causes the body (more specifically the immune system) to attack and destroy its own red blood cells.
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PDSA statement on the increases to animal abuse sentencing
PDSA statement on the increases to animal abuse sentencing On 26 June a new legislation was announced which will see prison sentences increase for animal abusers. The new bill will see that offenders could face up to five years in prison, a significant increase from the current maximum sentence of six months. PDSA fully welcomes the proposed increase to the maximum sentences for those committing…
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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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PAW Report a decade on – the UK’s largest pet wellbeing survey marks milestone year
PDSA warns of worrying rise in obesity and deepening behavioural problems in the face of Covid-19.
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Homemade pumpkin pet treats for cats and dogs
Treat your furry companions to homemade pet treats with our easy recipe approved by Vets – perfect for cats and dogs. Click to learn more!
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Preventing fleas in dogs, cats and rabbits - PDSA
How to prevent fleas in dogs, cats and rabbits including links to our species-specific pages for tailored advice for your pet. Written by PDSA vets.
