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Duke VLM
DukeDuke's storyWe can only help sick and injured pets, like Duke, with the help of fantastic supporters like you. We've been running on this kind of support over the last 100 years and together we can achieve a world where no pet suffers needlessly.When Jack Russell crossbreed puppy Duke got his paws on a cold and flu sachet containing paracetamol, his owners knew something wasn't right. Nathan…
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Parvovirus in dogs
Parvovirus (parvo) is a nasty virus that causes causes severe diarrhoea, vomiting and illness in dogs and puppies.
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Blindness in dogs
Depending on the cause, blindness can develop very suddenly, or very gradually. Most dogs are very good at adapting to gradual blindness and it can be surprisingly difficult to notice. Sudden blindness is much more obvious.
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Passive smoking and pets
We all know that passive smoking can harm people – but did you know it can harm our pets, too? Our vets take a look at the risks to our furry friends.
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Fleas on dogs
Fleas are tiny insects that live on dogs, cats and in your home. They are much more common in the summer months (April - September).
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Wounds and skin injuries
Very minor wounds (cuts, grazes, burns, bites and bruises) often heal themselves. More serious wounds should always been seen by a vet.
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Severe allergic reactions in cats
Cats can have allergic reactions just like people. Common triggers include insect stings, plants and medications (including vaccinations).
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US Secret Service dog awarded 'Animal OBE'
Prestigious PDSA Order of Merit awarded to hero Hurricane for protecting President from White House intruder
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Tips for taking your dog to a festival
Whether you’re planning a dog safe festival or taking your dog with you to a festival, read our advice guide on keeping them safe.
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How to keep your pets safe and happy this Halloween
From pet-friendly ways to celebrate the spooky season, to safe treats for your four-legged friends – here’s our tips on how to have a safe and happy Halloween.
