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Preventing stress in cats
A stressed cat is a very unhappy cat - learn to recognise the signs and how to stop your cat getting stressed.
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Arthritis in cats
Arthritis (osteoarthritis) is a very common condition that causes painful, swollen joints and makes moving around uncomfortable.
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A day in the life of a PDSA vet
Despite the coronavirus pandemic, our frontline staff are still busy seeing poorly pets in our hospitals every day. You can find out more about how we’re carrying on through the crisis when we feature in Channel 4’s Britain’s Unsung Heroes, at 7pm on Wednesday 27 May.
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Mali - PDSA Dickin Medal
MaliCentenary PDSA Dickin MedalCentenary PDSA Dickin Medal for MaliWe’re thrilled to announce that Mali, a British Military Working Dog (MWD) who helped save the lives of troops in Afghanistan has received the prestigious PDSA Dickin Medal – the animal equivalent of the Victoria Cross. Eight-year-old Belgian Malinois Mali was part of a British Military unit deployed to Afghanistan in 2012. During…
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Luxating patella in dogs
A luxating patella occurs when a dog's kneecap slides out of the groove in the thighbone. A healthy kneecap should never slip out of the groove, and if it does, we call it a luxating patella (dislocating kneecap).
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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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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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PDSA at Crufts - volunteer for us!
We need volunteers for different roles including helping us man our PetWise vehicle where we'll be talking to visitors of the show about the amazing work we do.
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Chinchilla Health
Find out how to check your chinchilla’s health every day and the simple steps you can take to keep them in top condition.
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Animal OBE for Molly
Assistance Dog receives PDSA Order of Merit
