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Mali - PDSA Dickin Medal
MaliCentenary PDSA Dickin MedalCentenary PDSA Dickin Medal for MaliWe’re thrilled to announce that Mali, a British Military Working Dog (MWD) who helped save the lives of troops in Afghanistan has received the prestigious PDSA Dickin Medal – the animal equivalent of the Victoria Cross. Eight-year-old Belgian Malinois Mali was part of a British Military unit deployed to Afghanistan in 2012. During…
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Vet Q&A: How can I stop my dog getting separation anxiety?
While many of our four-legged friends will be enjoying lots of extra attention time at home with their owners, it could be a struggle for them once we get back to ‘normal’.
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Taking your dog for a countryside walk
We need to keep the countryside special for everyone. It's really important to be mindful of other people, wildlife and farm animals - especially when you're out and about with your dog.
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PDSA warns of risk to pet welfare
Leading veterinary charity PDSA is warning that the continuing trend of owners doing no pre-purchase research before acquiring a pet is risking the long term health and welfare of millions of animals.
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Service changes
We're making some changes to our services Updated: November 2020 The Coronavirus crisis continues to make it difficult for PDSA to operate normally. Due to COVID-19 safety measures like social distancing, we can’t operate our Pet Hospitals at full capacity. So, we only have a limited number of appointments available for people to visit our Pet Hospitals each day. This means we’ve had to make…
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Poppy's story
When the ongoing private vet costs for her nine-year-old Bichon Frise, Poppy, became a worry, Laura turned to PDSA for help.
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Go behind the scenes with the PDSA eBay team
Learn more about what goes on behind the scenes with the PDSA eBay team as we celebrate 15 fantastic years of selling through the online platform in 2024!
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Could you spot a puppy farm?
Puppies bought from puppy farms are more likely to develop illnesses and have long-term problems with their behaviour later in life.
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How to make a simple toilet roll toy for rabbits
Like any pet, rabbits can get bored! This tube toy is nice and easy to do at home and will give your bunnies something fun to play with.
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Two-thirds of owners unaware of legal welfare needs
Leading veterinary organisations team up to better communicate on animal welfare
