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Scottish search dog honoured
A three-year-old Labrador from Selkirk is being honoured by vet charity PDSA after successfully finding a critically injured missing woman in blizzard conditions.
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PDSA Commendation award for Springer Spaniel Tilly
A Springer Spaniel from Durham has received a PDSA Commendation award for helping her owner to find happiness again, following a period of intense personal tragedy.
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Posthumous PDSA Commendation for Brighouse police dog
Police Dog Ty was nominated by handler PC Jerry White following an incident where Ty successfully located a missing person in West Yorkshire in May 2007. Sadly the German Shepherd died in 2014 and his award was accepted by PC White.
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PDSA statement on brachycephalic companion animals
As a veterinary charity, the health issues facing brachycephalic pets are a real concern for us, particularly with the growing popularity of breeds such as French Bulldogs, Bulldogs and Pugs. However, many owners are simply not aware of the detrimental effect extreme conformations can have on their pet’s welfare and quality of life.
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Newcastle animal-lover takes on Great North Run after breaking back
Newcastle animal-lover takes on Great North Run after breaking neck and back
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Pets swallow the strangest things....
You’d be amazed at some of the crazy things pets eat. Our vets lift the lid on their weird and wonderful caseload.
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Derby Pet Hospital receives funding boost
A new £800 ultrasonic cleaner is now in use at the hospital at City Gate, London Road, thanks to funding from players of People’s Postcode Lottery.
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Eight million pets suffer fireworks misery
Vet charity PDSA is urging pet owners to take action now to prevent millions of pets suffering from extreme distress and trauma triggered by fireworks.
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Eight million pets fear fireworks
We're providing a #FireworksReady action plan for owners.
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Fearless charity fundraiser celebrates 90th birthday by paragliding
OAP raises funds for PDSA’s centenary year
