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A day in the life of PDSA Vet Joanne
Since an early age Joanne has always loved animals. She tells us how she came to work at PDSA, a typical day in the life of a vet, and the most unusual case she’s ever treated.
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Mazikine's story
Four-year-old Mazikine, a Cane Corso cross from Portsmouth, had life-saving surgery at PDSA after swallowing 14 screws.
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Oliver's story
12-year-old Oliver, a Jack Russell cross from Portsmouth, was recently diagnosed with heart failure and now requires regular medication to manage his condition.
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Dry eye in dogs
Dry eye is a condition that stops your dog producing tears and causes dry, painful eyes.
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Dementia in Dogs: Cognitive Dysfunction
Cognitive dysfunction (‘doggy dementia’) is a condition that can develop in some dogs as their brain ages. The cause isn’t fully understood, but it’s known to be made worse by changes such as a build-up of a harmful protein (beta amyloid), and poor blood flow.
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Ellie needed emergency surgery after falling ill
Ellie the Chihuahua needed an emergency operation to remove over 20 bladder stones in order to avoid a fatal blockage.
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Dog needs emergency surgery following a game of fetch
Nottingham pooch back on all four paws for Christmas after a stick pierced his mouth during a game of fetch, thanks to vet charity PDSA.
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Thamesmead PDSA gets a new ultrasound machine
Our Thamesmead Pet Hospital gets a new ultrasound machine, thanks to player of the People's Postcode Lottery
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Cat labour – a guide to your cat giving birth
If you have a pregnant cat, it’s important to be well informed and prepared for her kittening to reduce the chance of problems.
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Akita breed information
Akitas are strong dogs who are loyal and protective of their family.
