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First Aid for pets
Read our vets’ advice on animal first aid. Knowing what to do in an emergency can be the difference between life and death.
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Hamsters as pets
Get expert advice from PDSA vets on hamster cages, diet, and health. Learn how to create a stimulating environment, and ensure your hamster lives a long, happy life.
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How to hold a gerbil safely
A guide to how adults and children should safely handle gerbils.
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A guide to choosing the perfect small pet
Choose the perfect small pet with our detailed guide on rabbits, guinea pigs, rats, mice, hamsters, gerbils, degus, ferrets and chinchillas. Written by PDSA vets.
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How much will a dog cost me?
It's easy to overlook this in all the excitement of getting a new doggy companion but it’s important to understand the cost involved in caring for them for their entire life.
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The cost of owning a cat
It’s easy to forget in all the excitement of getting a new feline friend but it’s important to understand the cost involved in caring for them their entire lives.
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Lost and found pets: tops tips for finding your pet
The ultimate guide to missing pets – how to find a lost pet and what to do with a stray. Your go-to resource for lost and found pets. Written by PDSA vets.
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Ferrets as pets
Get expert advice from PDSA vets on keeping ferrets with tips on creating a stimulating environment, what to feed them, and how to ensure they live a happy life.
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Charity searches for UK's fattest pets
PDSA launches annual pet slimming competition – Pet Fit Club
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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.
