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Pyometra (infected womb) in dogs
A pyometra is a womb infection – a very serious condition, common in unneutered, female dogs. Treatment for a pyometra includes emergency surgery to remove the womb, a fluid drip and medication.
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The dangers of chocolate poisoning this Christmas
A sweet-toothed Staffie named Bailey had a very lucky escape this festive season after eating a potentially lethal dose of chocolate.
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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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PDSA vets save dog that swallowed gravel
A young dog has been saved by our vets after wolfing down gravel from her owner’s garden.
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Leo's story
Leo, a 10-year-old cat, was diagnosed with a heart condition called Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy at 10 months old and requires regular medication to manage it.
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Sun Awareness Week
During Sun Awareness Week (14 - 20 May), veterinary charity PDSA is urging owners to keep their pets safe in the sun, to protect them from dangerous conditions such as heatstroke and cancer.
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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.
