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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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PDSA Pet Survivor 2018 Finalist - Brandy
Brandy was playing a game of fetch when a tragic accident occurred. She was left fighting for her life, and was selected as a finalist in PDSA Pet Survivor of the Year 2018.
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Dog laws for owners
There are lots of laws and legislation you need to be clued up on if you own a dog – read our list of some of the most important laws every owner should know.
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Dallace's story
PDSA vets saved the life of five-month-old Doberman puppy, Dallace, who was suffering from a potentially fatal intestinal condition called intussusception.
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Freak injury left Chihuahua at death’s door
Tiny pooch saved by PDSA charity vets is home in time for Christmas
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Curiosity nearly killed the cat….
Pet left in a spin after washing machine ordeal
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Coco’s story
PDSA vets fight to save Coco the cat after she is injured by a fox
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Dog reunited with owners after three years missing
A Staffordshire Bull Terrier missing for three years has been reunited with her owners thanks to a microchip.
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Pets in lets: Top tips for renting with pets
We’re undoubtedly a nation of pet lovers, with our 2022 PAW Report findings showing a whopping 52% of UK adults own a pet. Despite this, many tenants are still faced with the challenge of finding a home that will welcome their furry family members; in 2020, only 7% of landlords advertised their property as suitable for pets (GOV.UK). Finding it too difficult to secure pet-friendly accommodation, many pet owners are left with no choice but to give up their four-legged friends - a truly heart-breaking outcome.
