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10 facts about guinea pigs that you might not know
Have a read of our ten fun and interesting facts about guinea pigs. There might be some facts about these small creatures that you've yet to discover!
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How to tell if your dog is happy
Paying attention to your dog’s body language is a great way to understand how they’re feeling.
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Poisons and Hazards for your pets
Keep your pet safe with our vets’ guide to some common hazards around our homes
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DCM (dilated cardiomyopathy) in Dogs
DCM (Dilated Cardiomyopathy) is a disease that affects the heart muscle, causing it to become thin and weak.
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Hypothyroidism in dogs
Hypothyroidism is a lack of thyroid hormones due to underactive thyroid glands. Symptoms of hypothyroidism include weight gain, low energy, and fur loss (alopecia).
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Anal gland abscesses in dogs
Anal gland infections/abscesses are extremely painful and can burst through the skin if they aren’t treated quickly. Contact your vet ASAP if you think your dog has an anal gland abscess.
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Chihuahua breed information
Chihuahuas are small but active dogs who love human company.
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Rhodesian Ridgeback breed information
Ridgebacks are strong and active dogs who are real softies at heart.
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Lungworm in dogs
Lungworm infection is becoming much more common, and is now a risk to dogs across much of the UK. Your dog is at risk of catching lungworm if they eat slugs and snails (this often happens by accident while eating grass).
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Graduate programme case studies
Graduate Programme case studies Hear what some of our Vets had to say about the scheme: Matthew Forshaw – Senior Veterinary Surgeon at Huyton Pet Hospital I'm Matt, the senior veterinary surgeon at Huyton Pet Hospital in Liverpool. I joined PDSA in 2009 as a new graduate from the University of Edinburgh. In the hope of not showing my age, the new graduate scheme didn't exist at that point.…
