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First aid for pets struggling to breathe
Struggling to breathe is a life-threatening emergency. Take your pet to your nearest vets if they are struggling to breathe, call them on the way to let them know you are coming.
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Dog undergoes surgery after swallowing poo emoji
Teddy the Lhasa Apso was taken to the out-of-hours service at our Leicester Pet Hospital after his owner, Kerry Worth, became increasingly concerned when he started vomiting and stopped eating.
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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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How to safely move an injured pet
Moving an injured pet needs to be done carefully to avoid making any injuries worse. Stay calm, reassure your pet, check their injuries and make sure you and they are safe before moving them.
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Dog needs emergency surgery following a game of fetch
Nottingham pooch back on all four paws for Christmas after a stick pierced his mouth during a game of fetch, thanks to vet charity PDSA.
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Flat-faced dogs at increased risk from pet obesity epidemic
Leading pet welfare experts are warning that flat-faced dogs are at increased risk from the effects of obesity, and are urging owners to take action.
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Aston Pet Hospital receives funding boost
Poorly pets in Birmingham are set to benefit after our Pet Hospital in Aston received thousands of pounds worth of new equipment.
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Your guinea pig’s diet
Discover the ideal diet for your guinea pigs with tips on selecting the best food and choosing healthy treats. Ensure your guinea pigs’ health with our guide written by PDSA vets.
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Safe car travel for pets
Most pets will need to take a trip in the car at some point, so it’s important to make sure they’re safe on the journey. Our vets have plenty of tips on car safety and travelling with your pets
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The dangers of chocolate poisoning this Christmas
A sweet-toothed Staffie named Bailey had a very lucky escape this festive season after eating a potentially lethal dose of chocolate.
