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Road traffic accidents (RTA)
If your pet had been involved in a road traffic accident, take them to a vet straight away. Read our advice on the best way to care for them.
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Five things owners should know before getting a flat-faced dog
Doing research is really important before getting any dog, but there’s definitely more to consider with certain breeds! PDSA’s content writer and flat-faced dog owner, Mair, explains.
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Heatstroke in dogs
Heatstroke is sadly a common problem in dogs during the summer – even in the UK! Heatstroke can cause organ failure and death if it isn’t treated in time.
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A day in the life at PDSA | PDSA
Whether it’s a Veterinary Nurse at our Pet Hospitals or a Shop Manager at one of our charity shops, every team member and volunteer works incredibly hard to keep people and pets together.
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Five common rabbit health problems you should be looking out for
Like all pets, rabbits are prone to certain illnesses. You can easily prevent many of them though with the right care, diet, and home.
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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 cost of owning rabbits
Finances are easy to forget in all the buzz of getting a new pet but it’s really important to understand the lifelong cost you’re committing to.
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Seeing Practice FAQ
Seeing PracticeFrequently Asked QuestionsSeeing Practice FAQs So what would I see as a student? 1000s of cases. Any PDSA Pet hospital can proudly say that it deals with more trauma and medical cases than the average private practice. It’s exciting, busy and you’ll never be bored. You’ll see a huge range of surgical and medical procedures, some that you may not see in private practice. What would I…
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Domestic breeds
Whilst not a recognised breed, domestic breeds are the most common type of cat owned in the UK. Domestic cats are of mixed ancestry and so their temperaments and appearance vary greatly.
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Is a ferret the right pet for you?
Find out if ferrets are the right small pet for you and the type of care they need.