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Who was Maria Dickin? Celebrating PDSA’s incredible founder
Today, PDSA’s founder Maria Dickin CBE would have been 150. We’re taking a look at who Maria was and why she decided to set up the People’s Dispensary for Sick Animals.
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Older pets: taking care of your senior citizen’s joints
As our pets get older, they’ll need a little more TLC than younger pets. Their joints may not be as good as they used to, they might start to slow down and generally rely on you a bit more.
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10 superstitions about pets de-bunked
With Halloween just around the corner, we’ve been looking at (and debunking) some of our favourite pet-related myths.
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Honouring our animal heroes: what’s the PDSA Dickin Medal?
Every year on 11 November, we remember the courageous men and women who have served in military conflicts. Here at PDSA, we also take the opportunity to remember the incredible animals who also served.
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How to sew a dog-shaped cushion
If you’re looking for the perfect gift for a pet-loving pal this Christmas, why not have a go at making something extra special yourself? This dog-shaped scatter cushion is quick and easy to make at home.
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Prep your pet for New Year’s Eve
New Year’s Eve can be exciting for us humans (especially after the year we’ve had) but for some of our pets it can be a stressful time. Take a look at our top tips for de-stressing your celebrations.
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How to make a catnip toy
With Christmas now only days away, we have the perfect toy for your feline friend using items from around the home.
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Get moving with your pet
Made a resolution to do more exercise? Why not get your pet involved! Take a look at some fun activities you can do together.
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Five jobs where you can work with animals
Whether you’re planning for the future or looking for a change in career, a job working with animals can be really rewarding and there are lots of career paths you could follow.
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Five signs you like your pet more than your partner
For some of us our pets are our world. With Valentine’s Day just a few days away, you might be thinking about who your most important companion really is.