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Landmine Detection Rat receives animals’ George Cross
A landmine detection rat, whose work in Cambodia has transformed the lives of the country’s citizens, has been awarded the PDSA Gold Medal* for his life-saving bravery and devotion to duty
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Giving your puppy the best start in life
Bringing home your first puppy is an exciting time, but making sure they have everything they need to lead a healthy and happy life can sometimes feel overwhelming – especially as a new pet owner.
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Caring for your new kitten
Bringing home your feline friend is a wonderful time, but taking the steps to make sure they get off to good start, and live a happy and healthy life, can seem like a daunting experience.
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'Pet poverty' crisis as owners forced into economic hardship
PDSA predicts that there will be as many as 50,000 more pets eligible for its services over the months ahead as a direct result of the pandemic.
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Dog nearly dies after wolfing down chocolate Santas
Sweet-toothed Lily, a fourteen-year-old Parsons Russell Terrier from Gillingham, Kent, needed life-saving treatment after polishing off at least four chocolate Santa decorations from the Christmas tree.
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Marley takes the biscuit
A seven-year-old Labrador needed a lifesaving operation after gorging on over 30 home-made gingerbread Christmas tree decorations.
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Over 2 million UK dogs suffer firework terror
PDSA vets encourage new owners to prepare their pet to prevent firework phobias
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A day in the life of Lead Volunteer, Liam
Our volunteers mean the world to us. That's why we're shining a light on dedicated PDSA Lead Volunteer Liam.
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Patriotic Paws: Top tips for a pet-safe Jubilee weekend
This year’s Jubilee is the perfect opportunity to enjoy time spent with family, friends and neighbours. Amid all the festivities, we must be mindful of our pets.
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Kuno receives PDSA Dickin Medal
A retired Military Working Dog (MWD), who suffered life-changing injuries while supporting British Forces fighting Al Qaeda, has today been awarded the PDSA Dickin Medal* for his bravery and devotion to duty.
