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  • Pregnancy in cats

    While your cat is pregnant you will need to care for her slightly differently and make sure you’re prepared for her giving birth.

  • USMI in dogs

    Does your dog leak urine? Especially when they are lying down? They could be suffering from USMI - a common cause of urinary incontinence in dogs. USMI is when the urethra (the tube that carries urine out of the body) becomes weak, and leaky.

  • Bone cancer in dogs | PDSA

    Osteosarcoma is a type of bone cancer. Osteosarcomas are painful tumours that often first appear as hot, solid, tender swellings. They are most common in leg bones, but can affect any bone in the body.

  • Worms in cats

    Worms are a common problem in pet cats and without regular treatment, most catch them at some point in their lives. Worms are not often visible in poo until they have been treated and killed, making them difficult to spot.

  • Insect bites and stings in cats

    Cats are most commonly stung around their face or on their paws. Most stings can be managed at home as long as the signs are mild.

  • Saddle thrombus (aortic thromboembolism) in cats

    A saddle thrombus is a blood clot that blocks blood supply to the back legs. Symptoms appear suddenly and include severely painful, paralysed back legs. A saddle thrombus is an emergency.

  • How to muzzle train your dog

    Muzzle training should be done at your dog’s pace, in several short sessions over a few weeks.

  • First aid for an electric shock in pets

    Electric shocks can cause burns, organ damage and death. All pets that have had an electric shock should be checked by a vet because there may be internal/delayed injuries that are not obvious at first.

  • Weight loss in dogs

    If you think your dog might be losing weight it’s important to have them checked, and to tell you vet about any other symptoms you’ve noticed, such as vomiting, diarrhoea, low energy, or changes in their appetite and thirst.

  • Skin lumps in cats

    It’s sensible to regularly check your cat for lumps and book an appointment with your vet if you find one, even if it looks harmless.