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Could you spot a puppy farm?
Puppies bought from puppy farms are more likely to develop illnesses and have long-term problems with their behaviour later in life.
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Skin allergies in dogs
Atopic dermatitis (atopy) is an allergy to something in the environment (such as pollen, moulds, grass or dust mites).
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Our position on the Dangerous Dogs Act (1991)
Our position on the Dangerous Dogs Act (1991) The benefits of pet ownership are many and having a dog can be an extremely fulfilling addition to an owner’s life. Any dog has the potential to display aggression and bite, resulting from both their genetics and the environment they are exposed to - breed alone is not a reliable predictor of behaviour. The fundamental premise of the Dangerous Dogs Act…
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Vet Q&A: How can I stop my dog getting separation anxiety?
While many of our four-legged friends will be enjoying lots of extra attention time at home with their owners, it could be a struggle for them once we get back to ‘normal’.
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XL Bully ban in Northern Ireland
Are you an XL Bully owner in Northern Ireland? New regulations are coming into effect on 5 July 2024. Find out everything you need to know here.
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How to keep your pet calm at the vet | PDSA
Read our expert advice on how to keep your pet calm at the vet.
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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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Fleas on cats
Fleas live on cats, dogs and in your home. They are much more common in the summer months (April - September).
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How to take veterinary photos of your pet
Phone and video consultations are on the rise, and photos are becoming an important part of having an appointment with your vet. This page explains how to take useful pictures for your vet to look at.
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Children and dogs: How to keep them happy and safe
Our vets give their tips on how to safely introduce children and dogs and teach your children to understand your dog's body language.
