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Cheshire rescue dog awarded 'Animal OBE'
Vet charity PDSA honours devoted search and rescue dog
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Creating the ideal home for your rabbits
Read our vets’ advice on the best home for rabbits including how big should rabbit hutches be and how to clean your rabbits’ home.
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How To Check Your Cat’s Teeth
By checking your cat’s mouth regularly, in between vet appointments, you’ll be much more likely to spot problems early.
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Guinea pig health
Advice on how tip keep your guinea pigs health tip-top.
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First aid for choking
Choking is a serious life-threatening problem that needs immediate action. A choking pet will have difficulty breathing, will make choking sounds and might paw at their mouth.
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Vet Q&As: Summer dog care | PDSA
PDSA Vet Emma Fisher answers some common questions from pet owners about summer dog care.
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Heatstroke in dogs
Heatstroke is sadly a common problem in dogs during the summer – even in the UK! Heatstroke can cause organ failure and death if it isn’t treated in time.
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Noise phobias in dogs
Dogs are very sensitive to noise and can hear much more than us. As a result, even quiet noises can be scary for them, and noise phobias are common.
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Bowel Obstruction/Intestinal Blockage in cats
Cats don’t often eat things they shouldn’t, but occasionally curiosity gets the better of them and can lead to a blockage. String, thread, hair bands, rubber bands and tinsel are the most common items to cause a gut blockage in cats.
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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.
