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Stress awareness month
Just like us, our pets can also struggle with stress or anxiety, so this stress awareness month we’ve put together out top tips on spotting pet stress and how to prevent it.
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Vet Q&A: How can I care for my dog's skin allergy?
If your dog has a skin allergy it can make them very uncomfortable. This Allergy Awareness Week, our vets share some top tips on how to care for your dog.
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Vet Q&A: Why is my cat hunting?
Hunting is a natural instinct for cats. Even after thousands of years of domestication cats are natural hunters much like their wild relatives.
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Is it illegal to leave a dog in a hot car?
Every year there are devastating reports in the media about dogs left in hot cars to suffer and even die. Sadly many owners are unaware of the tragic consequences from leaving a dog in a hot car.
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A day in the life of PDSA Vet Joanne
Since an early age Joanne has always loved animals. She tells us how she came to work at PDSA, a typical day in the life of a vet, and the most unusual case she’s ever treated.
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Dealing with dog adolescence and pups post lockdown
We’ve all experienced changes to our lives during the pandemic, and for some people this has meant bringing a new puppy home. One year on from the first lockdown, many of these pups will be reaching adolescence as restrictions lift. Here’s our advice for owners who are dealing with adolescent dogs and adjusting to life after lockdown.
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How to tame prey drive in dogs
Many dogs love to chase other animals, and one of the main reasons for this is their prey drive. Our vets have some advice on prey drive and how to keep your pooch safely under control.
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A day in the life of PDSA volunteer Helen
Our volunteers mean the world to us. That’s why we’re shining a light on dedicated PDSA volunteer Helen this Volunteers’ Week.
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What you should consider before purchasing a puppy
Disney’s new film, Cruella, was released recently. Seeing Dalmatians on-screen might make you want one, but there's lots to consider before bringing a dog, or any pet, into your home.
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Keeping your guinea pigs cool in the summer: dos and don’ts!
Here's our top tips for keeping your guinea pigs cool in summer, including how to recognise the signs of heatstroke and advice for hydration and grooming.