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How to calm an anxious dog
From fireworks and storms to being home alone – our vets give their advice on anxiety and phobias in dogs.
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Addison’s disease in dogs
Addison’s disease is a rare condition that develops when the body’s natural steroid levels drop dangerously low. Natural steroids are normally produced by the adrenal glands, and Addison’s develops if the glands stop working.
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Exercise for dogs: our ultimate guide | PDSA
Read our expert advice on exercise for dogs, covering everything from how much exercise is needed to different ways to keep your dog fit. Written by PDSA vets.
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Max the Miracle Dog has statue unveiled in hometown
Max the Miracle Dog, who was awarded the PDSA Order of Merit earlier this year, has had a permanent statue unveiled in his hometown of Keswick, Cumbria.
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Pointer
Pointers are mild-mannered dogs, and will fit well into family life if given the right socialisation as puppies, as with all breeds. They’ll need active owners that are happy to keep up with them.
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Hand rearing kittens
Hand rearing kittens can be very rewarding but is also a big commitment. It involves keeping the kittens warm, regular feeding, toileting, cleaning, health monitoring and socialisation.
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Yorkshire Terrier
Yorkshire Terriers, or ‘Yorkies’, are known to be small but mighty!
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'Animal OBE' for devoted Service Dog
Pal has been awarded the PDSA Order of Merit for his outstanding devotion to his owner
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Dog dodges death after downing 'lethal' pie
A Jack Russell-cross from Clydebank, near Glasgow, narrowly avoided a pre-Christmas catastrophe after wolfing down a seasonal snack.
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Breed groups: what types of dogs are there?
You might have heard dogs being called ‘working breeds’ or ‘toy breeds’, but what do these groups actually mean? We’ve broken down each to help you understand your dog better!
