Seasonal
The six best locations in England to take your dog for...
With spring officially here and it bringing warmer weather, dog walkers can expect longer days out with man’s best friend.
PDSA vets, together with PDSA Pet Insurance, have named the best dog walking locations across England to make the most of the great outdoors this season.
PDSA Vet Nurse Gemma Renwick said:...
Acorn warning to dog owners after pets emergency dash to vets
An adorable stray dog rescued from the streets of Texas and given a new life in Britain nearly died, after he ate 25 poisonous acorns on his daily walk.
Four-year-old Ollie, a Border collie-mix, was adopted from an animal rescue centre in San Antonio by kind-hearted Rachel Lake and Cory...
Top 10 beaches for four-legged friends to enjoy this autumn when...
Many beaches are closed to dogs from 1 May – 30 September nationwide each year. But once 1 October hits when the restrictions are lifted and temperatures are cooler and more comfortable for a pooch, it's the ideal time to hit the beach with the hound.
Just some of the...
Autumn tips for pet owners
With dark nights starting to creep in and temperatures getting cooler, autumn brings with it many challenges for pets and their owners.
At this time of year, we see the start of the fireworks season and Halloween, which can be stressful for many pets. Being aware of hazards for your...
How to be a responsible horse owner this autumn and winter
If you’re a horse owner, you’ll know just how much the weather can impact their diet, turnout routine, and overall quality of life. So, as the seasons start to change and the weather gets colder, there are a few key things to start changing or incorporating into your horse’s...
Vets issue hot weather warning as September brings late summer heatwave
Vets have issued an emergency warning to dog owners, cautioning that temperatures above 20C could put your dog at risk of heatstroke.
With temperatures predicted to rise above 30C in parts of the UK this week, including London and the South East - the UK’s leading emergency pet emergency service, Vets...
Surge in hot weather pet advice searches as RSPCA warns of...
The RSPCA is urging animal lovers to protect pets and help wildlife during this week’s hot weather as the charity reports a massive surge in those seeking heatwave advice for their pets.
As temperatures look set to top 25°C (77°F) in many parts of the country this week despite autumn...
Pet owners warned to be extra vigilant this August bank holiday
Co-op Insurance is advising pet owners to be extra vigilant with their pets when barbequing this Bank Holiday weekend, as claims data shows the average cost for a visit to the vet for food poisoning is over £552*, with the increased risk of them consuming or being fed food...
Vet shares how to keep pets safe this summer
With the Met Office predicting new global temperature records on the horizon, vets are warning pet owners in the UK to take precautions against an already dangerous time for pets.
"As we all get out and about more this summer, it is of great importance that your pets are summer...
Fun ways to keep your pet hydrated this summer
With summer in full swing and heatwaves on the horizon, it’s important to pay close attention to our pets and make sure they stay cool and hydrated in the warmer weather.
And with July marking Pet Hydration Month, PDSA has pulled together some fun recipes for homemade pet summer treats...
Pet expert’s tips on throwing the paw-fect puppy party this summer!
The months of July and August are often known as the ‘dog days of summer’, bringing in longer, warmer and sunnier days for you to throw the paw-fect puppy party.
Global searches for ‘dog birthday parties ideas’ have jumped up 350% in the last 3 months, and a recent study...
Vets urgent warning to certain dog breed owners during tick season
Veterinarian offers advice on how to prevent and remove ticks from pets why to NEVER buy parasite-prevention over-the-counter
With ticks most active from April to October, veterinarians are warning UK pet owners to be extra vigilant with parasite prevention.
Ticks are small, parasitic spider-like creatures that feed on mammals' blood. As...
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