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Ibuprofen poisoning in dogs and cats
Ibuprofen is toxic to cats and dogs and can cause serious health issues if eaten. If you suspect your pet has eaten ibuprofen, contact your vet immediately for guidance and treatment.
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Why vaccinate? Your questions answered
Our vets have answered some of the most commonly asked questions about vaccinating pets, from when it’s safe for them to go outside to which vaccinations are available.
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Eye removal (enucleation) in cats
Removing an eye is usually a last resort, but is necessary in some circumstances. Your vet may advise removing an eye if it’s been badly damaged, is causing unmanageable pain, is affected by an untreatable condition, or contains a tumour.
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Which plants are poisonous to pets?
Our pets are curious by nature, but not everything they explore is harmless. There are some natural hazards our pets face in the form of the plants we see throughout the year.
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PDSA vets save dog from killer parasite
A Staffordshire Bull Terrier from Bristol has been receiving long-term treatment from PDSA vets after contracting chronic lungworm.
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Antibiotics for pets
Antibiotics treat infections caused by bacteria. They don’t help with infections caused by other bugs such as viruses.
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Dog's 'miracle' recovery after near-tragedy with disinfectant
Pet pooch's sight saved thanks to PDSA
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Your gerbil’s diet
Read out vets' advice on the best diet for your gerbils.
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The ideal home for your gerbils
Advice on creating the ideal home for your gerbils.
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Vet groups and charities work together to tackle crisis
PDSA, alongside veterinary groups, RSPCA and Blue Cross have joined together to help ensure the UK’s animals are cared for during the coronavirus crisis.