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The benefits of owning a pet
If you own a pet we don’t need to tell you how they can brighten your day at the wag of a tail. But did you know that lots of scientific studies have also shown that owning a pet can be good for your physical and mental health?
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Dog laws for owners
There are lots of laws and legislation you need to be clued up on if you own a dog – read our list of some of the most important laws every owner should know.
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Mice as pets
Get expert advice from PDSA vets on habitat, diet, and health. Learn how to choose the perfect cage, create a stimulating environment, and ensure your mice live long, happy lives.
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Clicker training your dog
Clicker training is a popular method used to train dogs, but it's important that it's done correctly.
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Eight million pets fear fireworks
We're providing a #FireworksReady action plan for owners.
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The cost of owning rabbits
Finances are easy to forget in all the buzz of getting a new pet but it’s really important to understand the lifelong cost you’re committing to.
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Is a ferret the right pet for you?
Find out if ferrets are the right small pet for you and the type of care they need.
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Getting a cat
Where a cat is born and raised can have a huge impact on their health and happiness. Find out what our vets' recommend as the best place to get a cat.
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How to introduce guinea pigs
Guinea pigs shouldn’t be kept alone and prefer the company of other guinea pigs. Find out how to safely introduce your guinea pigs to each other.
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Kitten checklist
Getting a new kitten is an exciting time for any family. Cats can be really great pets for the right people, but it’s important to be as prepared as possible.