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How often should you groom your pet?
When – and how – to groom your pet can often be tricky to work out. Even within the same species, different breeds need different things, it can be hard to know what to do to.
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Dog saved by PDSA after eating face mask
A Cocker Spaniel from Liverpool was saved by PDSA after he nearly died after eating a facemask.
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Why is my pet off their food?
Our animal companions are generally quite hearty eaters, so it can be worrying when they go off their food.
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How to choose a healthier pedigree pet
Sadly, pedigree pets often suffer from painful health problems. If you're thinking of getting a pedigree dog, cat or rabbit read our vets' tips on choosing a healthier pet.
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Vet charity wants to find and fix the UK's fattest pets
Vet charity PDSA is appealing for the UK’s fattest pets to enrol in a national pet slimming competition. The call comes as stats reveal up to half of UK pets (46% of dogs, 34% of cats and 30% of rabbits)* are believed to be overweight or obese.
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'Bad' behaviour: dealing with your dog’s behaviour problems
Our vets look at bad behaviour in dogs, including what we see as 'bad', how to fix naughty behaviour and what to do if your dog has behaviour issues.
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Safe car travel for pets
Most pets will need to take a trip in the car at some point, so it’s important to make sure they’re safe on the journey. Our vets have plenty of tips on car safety and travelling with your pets
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Could you spot a puppy farm?
Puppies bought from puppy farms are more likely to develop illnesses and have long-term problems with their behaviour later in life.
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New puppy checklist
Getting a puppy can be exciting for every family, but there’s lots to think about and prepare for even before you decide on getting your puppy.
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Pets and babies: helping pets prepare for a new arrival
Finding out you're expecting a baby is often an exciting – and slightly daunting – time. If you’ve got a pet who’s used to having your full attention, it’s worth thinking about how they’ll react to a new arrival to avoid extra worries.
