The benefits of owning a pet for children

In the right, loving home, the benefits of owning a pet and the life lessons they can teach children can be endless.

Pets and babies: helping pets prepare for a new arrival

Finding out you're expecting a baby is often an exciting – and slightly daunting – time. If you’ve got a pet who’s used to having your full attention, it’s worth thinking about how they’ll react to a new arrival to avoid extra worries.

Sergeant Reckless

We’re really proud to announce that Sergeant Reckless has been awarded the PDSA Dickin Medal – the animal equivalent of the Victoria Cross.

PDSA Pet Insurance UK - Get a Pet Insurance Quote now

PDSA Pet Insurance – For your pet's life. Protect your pet with one of five policies, hand-picked by PDSA vets to offer great cover and peace of mind.

Tips to identify and prevent stress in dogs

Everyone experiences stress – even our dogs. But too much can lead to serious health problems. Read our blog to learn how to spot the signs of stress and prevent it in dogs.

How to keep rabbits cool in the summer

We might enjoy the summer heat but it can be tough on rabbits and guinea pigs. Here are some tips to help keep them cool and comfortable on hot days.

The forgotten victims of the cost-of-living crisis: millions of families at risk of losing their pets

PDSA figures have revealed that 2 million pets are in danger of being torn apart from their families as the cost of living crisis worsens.

D'ear'y me Domino

Puppy saved by PDSA vets after wolfing down owner’s hearing aid

PDSA Paws Forever Pet Tribute Garden

Phantom Pregnancy in Dogs

Our vets give their advice on phantom pregnancy in dogs, including the symptoms to look out for and treatments.