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Patriotic Paws: Top tips for a pet-safe Jubilee weekend
PDSA Vet Emma Fisher provides her top tips for a pet-safe Jubilee
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Patriotic Paws: Top tips for a pet-safe Jubilee weekend
This year’s Jubilee is the perfect opportunity to enjoy time spent with family, friends and neighbours. Amid all the festivities, we must be mindful of our pets.
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Planning the perfect dog friendly staycation
Our hopes of a summer holiday abroad may have been dashed this year, but why not plan a UK staycation with your favourite four-legged friend instead?
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PDSA Prevent
PreventWorking with pet owners to stop unnecessary illness and suffering Working to prevent unnecessary illness and suffering in pets Prevention is better than cure, which is why we work with pet owners to raise awareness of simple actions that have a big impact; from preventing obesity to neutering and vaccinations. Our preventative work Pet Fit Club Our annual Pet Fit Club pet slimming contest…
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Lyme disease in dogs
Lyme disease is an illness spread by ticks. It’s caused by a bacteria that is spread when a tick attaches to your pet. It can cause a variety of vague symptoms.
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Grass seeds in dogs
If your dog loves running through long grass, it’s important to check them for grass seeds afterwards. Grass seeds might look small and harmless, but can cause a great deal of trouble.
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Diarrhoea in cats
There are many conditions that cause diarrhoea in cats, ranging from minor to serious. Mild cases of diarrhoea usually pass within 24 hours.
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Are Chinchillas the right pet for you?
Find out if chinchillas are the right small pet for you and the type of care they need.
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Vet Q&A: Why is my dog licking their paws?
You’d be surprised at how many cases we see of dogs biting or licking their paws – especially in summer and autumn. The problem is, there can be so many different reasons for it, ranging from allergies and insect bites, to boredom.
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French Police Dog Diesel to receive gallantry honour
The medal was instituted by the UK’s leading vet charity, PDSA, in 1943. It is the highest animal honour in the world and Diesel’s will be the 66th PDSA Dickin Medal to be awarded.
