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Leuk – Posthumous Dickin Medal
French Navy Commando dog, Leuk, has been posthumously awarded the highest honour available for animals – the PDSA Dickin Medal – for his life-saving actions while on duty.
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Bass
Belgian Malinois Bass receives the PDSA Dickin Medal for his life-saving devotion to duty as a Multi-Purpose Canine in the US Marine Special Operation Command.
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Hero dog Finn to receive the PDSA Gold Medal
PD Finn, who sustained near-fatal stab wounds while on duty, is to receive the PDSA Gold Medal
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Doky
Police DOG (PD) Doky posthumously received the PDSA Order of Merit for a distinguished career and outstanding devotion to duty with the National Police Department of the Balearic Islands between 2009 – 2019.
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PD Max
PD max has received the PDSA commendation after saving, alongside handler PC Wong, a missing 54 year old suffering for acute memory loss.
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Jacob - Pet Survivor Finalist
Loveable Jacob suddenly started vomiting blood and was diagnosed with a potentially deadly combination of a serious abdominal infection and pneumonia.
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Vet charity warns of fatal foods for furry friends this Christmas
As we all begin to prepare for our festive feasts, a national vet charity is urging pet owners to think twice about offering furry friends Christmas leftovers and excess treats.
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Good luck, bad luck, a witch’s pet – myths debunked this National Black Cat Day
We’re a nation of cat lovers with an estimated 11 million living as pets in the UK*. However, sometimes certain characteristics mean pets can be a little overlooked and sadly, black cats are one of them.
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A ‘paw-some’ pensioner from Sudbury has dedicated a quarter of a century to helping pets in need as she marks 25 years of volunteering for leading vet charity PDSA.
A ‘paw-some’ pensioner from Sudbury has dedicated a quarter of a century to helping pets in need as she marks 25 years of volunteering for leading vet charity PDSA.
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Kitten falls victim to latest vaccination crisis
A tiny eight-month-old kitten, named Mr Meowgi, is one heart-breaking example of a pet who fell victim to a deadly disease that could have been prevented by a simple vaccine.
