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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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Summer hazards for pets
Avoid heatstroke and keep your pets cool this summer – advice from our vet experts.
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Doberman saved by PDSA after suffering near fatal twisted stomatch
A Doberman puppy nearly died after developing a twisted stomach, also known as GDV (Gastric Dilation-Volvulus).
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Search is on for the UK's fattest pets
A couch-potato lifestyle and excessive food consumption is fuelling a four-legged obesity crisis, warns PDSA vets.
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Giant Schnauzer
Giant Schnauzers are large dogs who require plenty of exercise – ideally more than 2 hours per day.
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How to become a vet
A career as a veterinary surgeon is very rewarding but you’ll need to be committed. It’ll take dedication and a lot of hard study.
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Sunburn in pets
Pets can get sunburnt just like people, especially if they are light coloured or have a thin/patchy coat. Sunburn is painful, causes skin damage, and can lead to certain types of skin cancer.
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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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When it's time to say goodbye
It’s a difficult decision which we never want to have to make. But sometimes euthanasia is the only way in which we can ease our beloved companion’s pain and suffering.
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Vet Q&A: Tips for reuniting with lost pets
Discover our vets’ essential tips on reuniting with your lost pet if they have gone missing. Everything you need to know will be answered in our blog.
