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Pets only companion for millions this Christmas
Millions of people in the UK may be completely reliant on their pets for companionship this Christmas, according to research from vet charity PDSA.
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Mental health matters – owning pets ‘a lifeline’ for many during the cost of living crisis
Ahead of Mental Health Awareness Week (15-21 May), a leading vet charity is advocating keeping pets and their owners together through the cost of living crisis.
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Buying pets on a whim could be causing pet misery
Social media and ‘Insta-famous’ pets fuelling animal welfare crisis
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Millions of cats and dogs facing the January blues
Many of us are left with January blues due to the cold weather, dark nights and post-Christmas cash-shortage. Now, our vets are warning that millions of UK pets face an equally tough time, suffering from loneliness, chronic stress and obesity.
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XL Bully Ban: The facts PDSA Vet explains what the Government announcement means to owners and the general public
On 15 September 2023, Prime Minister, Rishi Sunak, announced plans for the ‘American XL Bully’ dogs to be added to the banned breed list.
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Prevention is better than cure
PDSA urges bunny owners to join Jaffa during Rabbit Awareness Week: 1-9 June 2019
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Over 2 million UK dogs suffer firework terror
PDSA vets encourage new owners to prepare their pet to prevent firework phobias
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PDSA and other animal welfare charities urge government to protect animals
PDSA is joining forces with 49 other animal welfare charities to urge government to protect animals with new animal health and welfare strategy, Act Now for Animals.
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Firework fear: experts urge pet owners to start preparing their furry friends for New Year’s Eve
Vet charity PDSA is urging owners to take preventive action in a bid to reduce the extreme distress and suffering that fireworks can cause for many of our four-legged friends.
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Impulse buying ‘causing misery for pets and owners’
Research reveals startling lack of pet planning
