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How to have a pet-friendly Christmas
Christmas can be exciting but also stressful! Take a look at our advice for keeping your pets safe and happy over the festive period.
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Pets for Christmas
The festive period is filled with fun and excitement, but that doesn’t necessarily make it the right time to bring a new pet home. Our vets are here to give you their advice, as well as alternatives.
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Microchipping cats: What you need to know | PDSA
The UK Government has made it compulsory to microchip your cat by 10 June 2024 or you may be fined. This new legal requirement follows a Government call for evidence and consultation,
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Five common health problems in guinea pigs and how to prevent them
Like all pets, guinea pigs have their own set of common health issues. However, you can prevent them by providing the correct care, diet, and home.
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Low-cost ways to care for your pet
While the benefits of owning a furry friend seem to be endless, the reality is that caring for them over their lifetime can cost more than we may imagine.
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How to cope with the death of a pet
Advice on making the difficult decision to put your pet to sleep, breaking the news to children, and coping with the loss.
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What to do if you find sick or injured wildlife
If you come across a sick or injured wild animal, it can be hard to know what to do. We've put together some advice on how to handle injured wildlife.
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Cat labour – a guide to your cat giving birth
If you have a pregnant cat, it’s important to be well informed and prepared for her kittening to reduce the chance of problems.
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Degus as pets
Discover everything you need to know about caring for pet degus. Get expert advice from PDSA vets on habitat, diet, and health, and ensure your degus live long, happy lives.
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Lymphoma in dogs
Lymphoma is a cancer of the immune system. The immune system is active throughout the whole body, and lymphoma can develop in any part of it. Symptoms vary depending on what type it is, where it is, and how aggressive it is.
