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Search the collection of pet memories
Find a pet companion: To find an entry in PDSA's National Collection of Pet Memories, enter a name in the search box below and click the search button. Can't find the pet you are looking for? If you cannot find the entry that you are looking for it may be because the name has been entered differently. Try entering different descriptions, E.g. John Smith, Jon Smith, J Smith, Smith. If you are still…
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Vet Q&A: what should I do about vaccinations during lockdown?
With veterinary practices across the country needing to prioritise emergency cases due to lockdown restrictions, it’s understandable that some owners are worried about their pet missing vaccinations.
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Vet Q&A: Can pets catch Coronavirus?
What does Coronavirus mean for our pets? We’ve been answering some of your questions!
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Dallace's story
PDSA vets saved the life of five-month-old Doberman puppy, Dallace, who was suffering from a potentially fatal intestinal condition called intussusception.
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Lightning's story
Eleven-year-old Lightning the cat had to have her back leg amputated by PDSA vets after suffering a devastating injury.
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PD Max
PD max has received the PDSA commendation after saving, alongside handler PC Wong, a missing 54 year old suffering for acute memory loss.
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How To Litter Train A Rabbit
Rabbits can get pregnant from around 12 weeks old, so it’s important to know what sex they are so you can avoid this.
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PDSA statement on microchipping
An interview on BBC Breakfast this morning about cat microchipping wrongly stated that PDSA provides free microchipping to eligible pet owners.
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Statement regarding Patrick the Pug
Concern over new Disney film fuelling demand for pugsThere are concerns that a new Disney film, Patrick the Pug, will fuel demand for the breed, which suffers from serious health and welfare problems. Animal welfare organisations are worried that past films featuring animals, such as terrapins (Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles), Dalmatians (101 Dalmatians), clown fish (Finding Nemo) and owls (Harry…
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Dealing with dog adolescence and pups post lockdown
We’ve all experienced changes to our lives during the pandemic, and for some people this has meant bringing a new puppy home. One year on from the first lockdown, many of these pups will be reaching adolescence as restrictions lift. Here’s our advice for owners who are dealing with adolescent dogs and adjusting to life after lockdown.