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Road safety tips for dog owners
Unfortunately, roads and traffic are a potential danger for dogs. Here are some tips for keeping your dog safe around our busy roads.
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Should I breed from my pet?
Read our vet's advice on whether or not you should breed from your pet.
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First aid for an electric shock in pets
Electric shocks can cause burns, organ damage and death. All pets that have had an electric shock should be checked by a vet because there may be internal/delayed injuries that are not obvious at first.
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Vets issue lily warning to pet owners
Leading vet charity PDSA has issued a warning to pet owners after a cat from Glasgow was saved by their vets after eating lilies, which are highly toxic to felines. According to the charity, lilies are among a number of common plants which can pose a severe threat to pet health.
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PetWise on Tour: Leicester
We're running free health checks from our Leicester Hospital as part of our PetWise on Tour, with advice from our friendly veterinary teams.
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How to help an older pet settle in at home
Bringing a new pet home can be overwhelming for them – read our tips to help them settle and adapt.
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The Best Cat Diet: Nutritional Guide for Health and Happiness
Read our vet’s tips to make sure you cat’s getting the right food in the right amount.
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How to choose a healthier pedigree pet
Sadly, pedigree pets often suffer from painful health problems. If you're thinking of getting a pedigree dog, cat or rabbit read our vets' tips on choosing a healthier pet.
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First aid for collapsed pets
Collapse can be caused by many different problems including: heart disease, low blood sugar, pain, breathing difficulties, Addison’s disease, blood loss and seizures.
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Hamsters as pets
Get expert advice from PDSA vets on hamster cages, diet, and health. Learn how to create a stimulating environment, and ensure your hamster lives a long, happy life.
