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Local vets go extra mile for pets in need
A dedicated team of vets from Leeds is set to swap their pet hospital scrubs for their walking boots next week when they take on the highest peak in the Yorkshire Dales.
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British Fire Service dog receives PDSA Medal for lifetime of service
Britain’s longest-serving Fire Investigation Dog has been awarded a prestigious PDSA Medal for his unwavering devotion to duty and service to society during his 11-year career.
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Dacryocystitis in rabbits
Dacryocystitis in rabbits Overview Dacryocystitis is inflammation of the tear ducts (also known as the nasolacrimal ducts) Dacryocystitis is a common problem in pet rabbits, and can affect one or both sides. Weepy eyes are the most common sign of dacryocystitis. Treatment and outlook depends on the cause of dacryocystitis. A simple case is often easy to treat, but unfortunately, most cases…
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Winston's story
Winston had to battle to survive after suffering with a deadly twisted stomach (GDV)
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Vet Q&A: Does Brexit affect my pet?
Now that the transition period is over, you might be wondering if and how you can travel to the EU with your four-legged friend. We’ve broken down the advice to help.
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Why and when pets moult
Moulting in pets is natural but can sometimes seem never-ending! Discover why and when pets moult.
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Who was Maria Dickin? Celebrating PDSA’s incredible founder
Today, PDSA’s founder Maria Dickin CBE would have been 150. We’re taking a look at who Maria was and why she decided to set up the People’s Dispensary for Sick Animals.
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PDSA’s winter advice to keep your pet safe through the cold season
As the temperature drops through the winter months, the UK’s largest vet charity PDSA is warning owners to take extra care of their four-legged friends.
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Head tilt in a rabbit
A problem inside the ear or brain is the most common cause of a head tilt in a rabbit. This is because head position is controlled by the balance (vestibular) centre, which sits inside the ear/brain.
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Tear staining in dogs
Tear staining is brown, pink or red staining that runs from the corner of the eyes. It’s a very common problem, especially in white coated breeds.
