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How to spot hypothermia in pets
With the frosty season in full swing, PDSA vets have issued advice for all owners on spotting the signs of hypothermia in pets, and what to do should a worst-case scenario happen.
PDSA Vet Nurse Nina Downing explains: “Hypothermia is when a pet’s body temperature drops dangerously low. It can...
Pet charities unite to issue hot weather warning to cat and...
Cats Protection and Dogs Trust have joined forces to help owners keep their cats and dogs safe in the sun this summer.
The two leading pet charities say that despite their different quirks and behaviours, cats and dogs are equally as vulnerable when it comes to hot weather.
Alison Richards, Head...
RSPCA appeals to find special home for partially sighted cat and...
The RSPCA is appealing to find a special home for a partially sighted cat and his best friend.
Five-year-old white and black female cat Candy and four year old white male cat Kane came into the care of the RSPCA Millbrook Animal Centre in Chobham, Surrey, on 18 March after their previous owner could no longer...
Say no to puppy yoga on International Yoga Day
This International Yoga Day (21 June), the RSPCA is urging animal-lovers to say no to the growing trend of puppy yoga.
Puppy yoga is a so-called wellness trend where litters of puppies are drafted in to join human yoga classes. Many puppy yoga organisers say the classes help socialise the...
Rescue dog ‘paw-sitively’ fabulous after weight loss seeks forever home
Dogs Trust Shrewsbury is currently home to Shadow the Siberian Husky who has been on an incredible weight loss journey, and although he’s not done yet, he is ready to start his journey to a new home.
Eleven-year-old Shadow arrived at the centre in February weighing 50kg and now comes in at...
‘Happy’ is the word most used by rabbit owners to describe...
Next week sees the launch of Rabbit Awareness Week (RAW), the UK’s largest campaign dedicated to rabbits’ welfare, which promises to be the biggest one to date!
During a recent UK-wide census, organised by Burgess Pet Care, ‘happy’ was the word most used by rabbit owners to describe their bunny’s...
Cat who raised almost £40,000 for charity wins 2024 ‘Pet of...
Morgan is the first cat to win the annual awards launched by the UK’s leading pet emergency services, Vets Now
A cat stricken by allergies that lead to him tearing his fur off has raised almost £40,000 for animal charities after becoming a social media sensation.
Owner Rhia Watson, from Norfolk, is thrilled...
Paleo Ridge introduces new single protein products to Classic Raw Dog...
Paleo Ridge, a leading provider of premium raw pet food, is delighted to announce the launch of two new single protein products to its Classic raw dog food range.
Responding to customer demand, Paleo Ridge has introduced Classic Chicken and Classic Duck, both available in convenient 500g packs.
With a commitment...
RSPCA appeals for information after senior cat is shot with air...
The RSPCA is appealing for information after a much-loved pet cat was shot with an air gun in New Rossington, Doncaster.
Sixteen-year-old Darwin, a black male cat, and much-loved pet of pensioners Lesley and James McCulloch, was shot with an air gun near their home last month.
The couple realised something...
Birmingham Dogs Home appoints new Head Vet
Birmingham Dogs Home has appointed Dr Naomi Bradford as its new Head Veterinary Surgeon, a move that is set to significantly enhance the quality of care at the charity’s own clinic.
Naomi, who graduated from Nottingham University Vet School, brings a wealth of experience and knowledge to the role at the...
Throwing sticks for dogs can be fatal, vets warn
After a one-year-old dog needed emergency treatment after biting onto a stick he grabbed when playing with his owner, PDSA vet teams are warning owners of the hidden dangers sticks can pose.
English Bull Terrier Cross, Scooby received treatment at Portsmouth PDSA Pet Hospital when disaster struck, whilst enjoying time...
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Appeal to pay for lifesaving surgery for dog left tied to...
A local RSPCA branch is appealing for funds to cover the £3,000 surgery to rid a rescue dog of cancer.
Six-year-old springer spaniel Daisy was taken in by the RSPCA in October after she’d been found tied to a tree in Kent.
She’s now being cared for by RSPCA Essex South, Southend & District Branch in Essex.
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