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Distemper in dogs
Distemper is a disease caused by a virus. The virus spreads easily between dogs. It causes a wide range of symptoms including a cough, runny eyes and nose, diarrhoea, high temperature, thickened pads, tremors and fits.
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Pyometra (infected womb) in dogs
A pyometra is a womb infection – a very serious condition, common in unneutered, female dogs. Treatment for a pyometra includes emergency surgery to remove the womb, a fluid drip and medication.
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Blue Green Algae Poisoning in Dogs
Blue green algae can be very dangerous because it produces invisible, toxins that can cause organ damage and sometimes even death.
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Ticks on cats
If you spot a tick on your cat, it’s important to remove it quickly and properly, using the right equipment.
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Celebrity canines raise over £21K for PDSA
Record-breaking fundraising response to help PDSA continue its vital work during the pandemic.
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Privacy Policy
Privacy Policy PDSA, and PDSA Trading Ltd, are registered with the Information Commissioner to collect, use, and process personal information in accordance with the requirements set out in the Data Protection Act 1998. How do we collect information? PDSA collects personal information about potential supporters, volunteers, or clients either directly from the individuals themselves or, in some…
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Our position on the XL Bully ban
XL Bully Statement PDSA’s position on the Dangerous Dogs Act remains unchanged; breed specific legislation is ineffective because any dog can be aggressive. Since the Act was introduced 32 years ago, it has not resulted in a reduction of dog bites or human deaths. While we agree that urgent action is needed to protect the public from dangerous dogs, we’re disappointed to see the Government…
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Free Will Writing Offer
As a PDSA supporter we encourage you to make or update your Will – and we'll cover the cost.
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Meet the philanthropy team
Meet our Philanthropy Team Ruth Lister Having worked for PDSA for over a decade, I am proud to be leading this team of talented and dedicated Fundraisers. We all care about what we do and feel privileged to connect our cause with like-minded, generous supporters to help those who need it most. With experience in Trusts and Foundations, Legacy Giving, and all other individual elements of…
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Where to get rabbits from
Where your rabbit comes from can have a big effect on how healthy and happy they are for the rest of their life. Read our vets' advice on getting a rabbit.
