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Theo - Dickin Medal 64
On their first tour of duty together, Royal Army Veterinary Corps Arms and Explosive Search Dog Theo, and his handler Lance Corporal Liam Tasker, were the one of the most successful Military Working Dog teams of the whole Afghanistan conflict.
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Glaucoma in dogs
Glaucoma (high pressure inside the eye) is a very painful condition that often causes blindness, especially if it’s left untreated.
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Lost sock almost cost puppy his life
A six-month-old puppy called Rocky needed lifesaving surgery after our vets discovered he had swallowed an entire sock.
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Choc horror!
A 15-week-old puppy named Zeena needed life-saving treatment after wolfing down a double pack of bourbon biscuits
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Immune mediated haemolytic anaemia (IMHA) in dogs
IMHA is a condition of the blood that causes severe anaemia. IMHA causes the body (more specifically the immune system) to attack and destroy its own red blood cells.
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Skin lumps in cats
It’s sensible to regularly check your cat for lumps and book an appointment with your vet if you find one, even if it looks harmless.
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How to make a destruction box for dogs
We all know it’s important to exercise our dogs, but this means their brains, too! A destruction box is great fun for your pup and gets their mind working.
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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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One year of Coronavirus: A look back at lockdown
As we mark this milestone date, we're reflecting on the highs and low of the last twelve months with PDSA Director of Veterinary Services, Richard Hooker.
