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Lucca receives PDSA Dickin Medal
A retired US Marine Corps dog who protected the lives of allied troops in Iraq and Afghanistan has been honoured with the PDSA Dickin Medal – the animal equivalent of the Victoria Cross.
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Puppy Love? That’ll get you in the doghouse this Valentine’s Day
Owners prefer their loyal pets over their partners
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New Manchester Pet Wellbeing Centre underway
Thousands of Manchester’s pets will soon feel the benefit from a pioneering Pet Wellbeing Centre, as building work starts on our new state-of-the-art hospital.
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Leeds vets reach new heights for pets in need
A dedicated team of vets have reached new heights for the pets in their care after each putting their best foot forward to take on the Yorkshire Three Peaks – and raising more than £1,600 in the process.
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PDSA saves miracle dog whose owner lost her job due to Covid-19
Vet charity PDSA was the only place Sophie could turn when the family dog Skye was left at death’s door from a ruptured gallbladder during lockdown
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National award for hero Police Dog
German Shepherd Axle receives PDSA Commendation after tackling armed criminal.
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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.
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Vets issue lily warning to pet owners
Leading vet charity PDSA has issued a warning to pet owners after a cat from Glasgow was saved by their vets after eating lilies, which are highly toxic to felines. According to the charity, lilies are among a number of common plants which can pose a severe threat to pet health.
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1.4 million pets have piled on the pounds over lockdown
PDSA are launching our #WeighUp campaign, which offers online videos and a free downloadable guide to help owners get their pets in shape.
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First police dog on scene of Manchester Arena attack to be honoured
The British Transport Police Dog who was first on the scene following the devastating terror attack on Manchester Arena, is to be honoured by leading vet charity PDSA
