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National award for litter-picking dog Woodie
A Border Collie from Leicester is receiving the PDSA Commendation after helping his owner collect over 7,500 bags of litter.
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PDSA Commendation award for Roary the rabbit
When 18-year-old Ellie was struggling with grief, Roary the rabbit was there to help her feel like herself again.
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Chihuahua with 20 bladder stones saved by lockdown emergency surgery
A Chihuahua from Merseyside has survived after having over 20 bladder stones removed during emergency surgery.
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How to collect a urine sample from your dog
Collecting a urine sample doesn’t need to be a challenge – in fact, with the correct equipment and knowledge, it’s usually a fairly simple task.
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CPR for Dogs and Puppies
This article tells you how to perform CPR on a dog, but we also recommend that all pet owners learn the technique at a veterinary first aid course.
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Addison’s disease in dogs
Addison’s disease is a rare condition that develops when the body’s natural steroid levels drop dangerously low. Natural steroids are normally produced by the adrenal glands, and Addison’s develops if the glands stop working.
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Bandage care for pets
Contact your vet if your pet’s bandage gets wet, slips off, smells, or if there are signs of swelling, redness, or injury to the skin around it.
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Drooling in Rabbits
Healthy rabbits don’t drool/dribble - if you notice your rabbit drooling, it’s likely that something is wrong. Often, the drooling itself isn’t obvious - keep a look out for wet fur and hair loss around their mouth and chin.
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How to hold a gerbil safely
A guide to how adults and children should safely handle gerbils.
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Chronic kidney disease in dogs
Chronic kidney disease (CKD) is when the kidneys slowly stop working over a period of months or years.
