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Lyme disease in dogs
Lyme disease is an illness spread by ticks. It’s caused by a bacteria that is spread when a tick attaches to your pet. It can cause a variety of vague symptoms.
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Ringworm in cats
Despite its name, ringworm is not a worm; it’s a fungal infection of the skin. It’s also known as ‘dermatophytosis’.
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Eyelash problems in dogs
Our vets write about eyelash problems in dogs including distichiasis, trichiasis and ectopic cilia.
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Vet Q&A: Can I walk someone else’s dog during lockdown?
With a lot of people unable to walk their dog during the COVID-19 pandemic, a lot of us may need to step in to lend a hand to family and friends. Our vets have put together advice to keep you and them safe.
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A day in the life of Charity Shop Manager, Helen Sunderland
Animal lover, Helen, has been working as a Shop Manager in Farnworth for six years. Animal welfare is close to Helen’s heart which led her to apply for the role in charity retail.
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PDSA’s winter advice to keep your pet safe through the cold season
As the temperature drops through the winter months, the UK’s largest vet charity PDSA is warning owners to take extra care of their four-legged friends.
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What to expect on your first day (and night) with a new puppy
Our vets give their top tips on taking care of your puppy for their first day (and night!) at home. Here's what to expect and how to help them settle.
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Lucca receives PDSA Dickin Medal
A retired US Marine Corps dog who protected the lives of allied troops in Iraq and Afghanistan has been honoured with the PDSA Dickin Medal – the animal equivalent of the Victoria Cross.
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First police dog on scene of Manchester Arena attack to be honoured
The British Transport Police Dog who was first on the scene following the devastating terror attack on Manchester Arena, is to be honoured by leading vet charity PDSA
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'Animal OBE' for devoted Service Dog
Pal has been awarded the PDSA Order of Merit for his outstanding devotion to his owner