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Heart Health
We all know that having a healthy heart is important to leading a longer life - the same is also true for our pets. Here are some tips from our vets to help ensure your pet’s heart never misses a beat.
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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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Pets and babies: helping pets prepare for a new arrival
Finding out you're expecting a baby is often an exciting – and slightly daunting – time. If you’ve got a pet who’s used to having your full attention, it’s worth thinking about how they’ll react to a new arrival to avoid extra worries.
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Reward based training
Reward- based training helps keep learning fun and stress-free for you and your dog.
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Which pet should I get? Should I get a pet?
Check out our advice on the questions you need to think about before deciding to get a pet (and which pet to get!).
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Breed groups: what types of dogs are there?
You might have heard dogs being called ‘working breeds’ or ‘toy breeds’, but what do these groups actually mean? We’ve broken down each to help you understand your dog better!
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Rats as pets
Get expert advice from PDSA vets on habitat, diet, and health. Learn how to choose the perfect cage, create a stimulating environment, and ensure your rats live happy lives.
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Introducing rabbits: how to help your bunnies bond
Rabbits are social creatures and need the company of other rabbits to be happy.
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How to create a cat-friendly home
Just like us, our cat’s home is really important to them and they like everything to be perfect. Find out what your cat needs for their perfect home.
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Home alone – preventing separation anxiety
How long can you leave a dog alone for and who should look after your dog when you go on holiday?
