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  • Diarrhoea after a change of food

    Some pets will struggle to digest a new food unless it’s introduced slowly into their normal diet – so, if your pet eats something they aren’t used to it may give them diarrhoea.

  • British Shorthair cats

    The British Shorthair cat is normally a fairly relaxed, inactive breed prone to laziness; they shouldn’t need daily brushing due to their coat length unless it is moulting season.

  • FIV in cats – Feline Immunodeficiency Virus

    FIV is a virus that infects cats and damages their immune system, making them prone to infections that they then struggle to recover from (similar to HIV in humans).

  • Cataracts in dogs

    Learn all about cataracts in dogs, including how to spot them, what causes them, treatment and prognosis. Written by PDSA vets.

  • Domestic breeds

    Whilst not a recognised breed, domestic breeds are the most common type of cat owned in the UK. Domestic cats are of mixed ancestry and so their temperaments and appearance vary greatly.

  • DCM (dilated cardiomyopathy) in Dogs

    DCM (Dilated Cardiomyopathy) is a disease that affects the heart muscle, causing it to become thin and weak.

  • Crate training your dog

    How to crate train your puppy or adult dog. The benefits of crate training, what you’ll need, how to crate train, and when to seek more help. Written by PDSA vets.

  • Judy - Dickin Medal

    English Pointer Judy was the mascot on board HMS Grasshopper during the escape from Singapore when the Japanese invaded in 1942.

  • Abyssinian cat

    Although the Abyssinian is an active cat with lots of energy, they are an easy breed to care for. They will happily entertain themselves with their toys but do enjoy interaction with humans too.

  • Animal OBE for extraordinary virtual therapy dog

    ‘Max the Miracle Dog’ awarded PDSA Order of Merit for outstanding contribution to society