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Papillon
Papillons are very obedient and generally get along with everyone.
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Luxating patella in dogs
A luxating patella occurs when a dog's kneecap slides out of the groove in the thighbone. A healthy kneecap should never slip out of the groove, and if it does, we call it a luxating patella (dislocating kneecap).
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Gateshead PDSA gets much needed new equipment
Our Gateshead Pet Hospital gets much needed new equipment thanks to players of the People's Postcode Lottery.
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Eye ulcers (corneal ulcers) in dogs
Ulcers often appear suddenly and get rapidly worse. However, eyes heal quickly so with vet treatment an ulcer is likely to heal within a few days.
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Sponge dog’s second chance
A Shih Tzu had his life saved by vet charity PDSA after swallowing a whole kitchen sponge, complete with scouring pad.
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Critical Care Appeal
Every moment matters at PDSA – our 49 Pet Hospitals are a lifeline for countless animal companions. We urgently need your support.
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Myxomatosis in rabbits
Myxomatosis is a virus that causes severe disease and is usually fatal. It’s common in wild rabbits and spreads easily to pet rabbits.
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Thamesmead Pet Hospital temporary relocation
Thamesmead PDSA Pet Hospital Proposed re-location PDSA is currently working closely with Greenwich Borough Council regarding proposed plans to temporarily relocate our Thamesmead Pet Hospital, as part of a wider development. If plans are approved, our service will be temporarily relocated just around the corner to Thistlebrook Industrial Estate. This would allow for larger, more modern facility to…
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Hertfordshire dog receives devotion award
An outstanding dog from Hertfordshire is the latest recipient of a PDSA devotion award, for enriching the lives of others through his role as a PAT (Pets as Therapy) dog and a canine blood donor.