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We’re the UK’s leading veterinary charity. Throughout our 49 Pet Hospitals, we save the lives of pets whose owners have nowhere else to turn ❤️‍🩹

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Bunty needed emergency treatment after getting her paws on a chocolate brownie! Thankfully, her owner Ela and the vet team's quick actions prevented it from causing serious damage 🍫 “Bunty means the world to me,” Ela says. “PDSA were excellent – I couldn’t be more grateful” ❤️

Bunty needed emergency treatment after getting her paws on a chocolate brownie! Thankfully, her owner Ela and the vet team's quick actions prevented it from causing serious damage 🍫

“Bunty means the world to me,” Ela says. “PDSA were excellent – I couldn’t be more grateful” ❤️
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Just like us, pets need to stay hydrated in the warm weather. Thankfully, there are ways to encourage them to drink more. PDSA Vet Nurse Rachel shares tips to get your pets to drink more water 💧

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We're supporting a petition to introduce Licensing and Regulation of Cat and Dog rescue centres, to keep pets safe 📝 Sign the petition today ➡️ pdsa.me/e6Jv

We're supporting a petition to introduce Licensing and Regulation of Cat and Dog rescue centres, to keep pets safe 📝

Sign the petition today ➡️ pdsa.me/e6Jv
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Planning a holiday? For pet owners, there's more to think about than just the destination 🏖️ PDSA Pet Insurance offers 'Petcall', a 24/7 vet helpline that can share advice and a full list of vetted and insured pet sitters in the area. Learn more ➡️ pdsa.me/tltX

Planning a holiday? For pet owners, there's more to think about than just the destination 🏖️ 

PDSA Pet Insurance offers 'Petcall', a 24/7 vet helpline that can share advice and a full list of vetted and insured pet sitters in the area.

Learn more ➡️ pdsa.me/tltX
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Bringing a new kitten home is exciting, but it's important to make sure you're prepared 🐱🏠 This #NationalKittenDay we're highlighting things you need to do when welcoming a new furry family member. Check out our kitten checklist ➡️ pdsa.me/WXXa

Bringing a new kitten home is exciting, but it's important to make sure you're prepared 🐱🏠 

This #NationalKittenDay we're highlighting things you need to do when welcoming a new furry family member. 

Check out our kitten checklist ➡️ pdsa.me/WXXa
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It's #GuineaPigAppreciationDay! Here's 40 seconds of guinea pigs being guinea pigs to brighten your day 🥕🍅🍓🥒 [Visual description: A video of two guinea pigs (one is black and brown and one is tri-coloured) are eating fruit and vegetables from a wooden stick like a kebab.]

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This week, we attended a round table meeting in Westminster, hosted by MP Richard Holden to discuss the Animal Shelters (Licensing) Bill and how to get this bill turned into law. Now, we need your help to make this happen: Sign and share the petition ➡️ petition.parliament.uk/petitions/7186…

This week, we attended a round table meeting in Westminster, hosted by MP Richard Holden to discuss the Animal Shelters (Licensing) Bill and how to get this bill turned into law. 

Now, we need your help to make this happen:

Sign and share the petition ➡️ petition.parliament.uk/petitions/7186…
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Imagine having a 10cm blade of grass stuck up your nose. That’s what happened to Ginge, and it isn't uncommon 😖 It was lodged so far up that he was struggling to breathe and sneezing blood. Thankfully, our Nottingham team were able to sedate him and safely remove it.

Imagine having a 10cm blade of grass stuck up your nose. That’s what happened to Ginge, and it isn't uncommon 😖

It was lodged so far up that he was struggling to breathe and sneezing blood.

Thankfully, our Nottingham team were able to sedate him and safely remove it.
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We get to see so many adorable names come through the doors of our Pet Hospitals - inspired by everything from famous book characters to Pokemon 🩷 Tell us your unique pet names! 💬

We get to see so many adorable names come through the doors of our Pet Hospitals - inspired by everything from famous book characters to Pokemon 🩷 

Tell us your unique pet names! 💬
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Blue-green algae can be deadly to dogs, as some types release harmful toxins that can cause severe illness, organ failure – even death ⚠️ PDSA Vet Catherine explains how to spot blue-green algae and keep your dog safe 👩‍⚕️ See the full guide here: pdsa.me/JvxB

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Teddy needed urgent, life-saving treatment after developing a blocked bladder 🙀 "I cannot fault the treatment both Ted and I received. Had I not been able to take him to PDSA, I wouldn’t have been able to afford the treatment," Jackie, Teddy's owner, says ❤️

Teddy needed urgent, life-saving treatment after developing a blocked bladder 🙀

"I cannot fault the treatment both Ted and I received. Had I not been able to take him to PDSA, I wouldn’t have been able to afford the treatment," Jackie, Teddy's owner, says ❤️
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Summer holidays mean more time between children and dogs — so it's key to watch pups closely and learn their body language ⚠️ Dogs often show subtle stress signals before growling or snapping. The 'Canine Ladder of Communication' helps spot those signs early🚦

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Thinking about adopting a puppy or kitten? 🐶🐱 This #ParentsDay, we're highlighting things to look out for when choosing your future four-legged friend. Happy and healthy pet parents are more likely to create happy and healthy offspring ❤️

Thinking about adopting a puppy or kitten? 🐶🐱

This #ParentsDay, we're highlighting things to look out for when choosing your future four-legged friend. Happy and healthy pet parents are more likely to create happy and healthy offspring ❤️
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Two-year-old Bryn needed emergency treatment after a large fishhook got stuck in his mouth during a walk! 🎣 Thanks to the quick actions of his owners, Paul and Susan, and the Sheffield PDSA Pet Hospital team, the hook was safely removed. Bryn has since made a full recovery ❤️

Two-year-old Bryn needed emergency treatment after a large fishhook got stuck in his mouth during a walk! 🎣  

Thanks to the quick actions of his owners, Paul and Susan, and the Sheffield PDSA Pet Hospital team, the hook was safely removed. Bryn has since made a full recovery ❤️
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It's #NationalMuttDay! 🐶 Owning a mixed-breed dog can have some benefits over a pedigree. You could end up with a dog that looks and acts unique, is generally healthier, and has qualities of several of your favourite breeds. Show off your gorgeous mutts in the replies! ⬇️

It's #NationalMuttDay! 🐶 

Owning a mixed-breed dog can have some benefits over a pedigree. You could end up with a dog that looks and acts unique, is generally healthier, and has qualities of several of your favourite breeds.

Show off your gorgeous mutts in the replies! ⬇️
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Astrid needed emergency surgery after developing a life-threatening womb infection. Thankfully, Wolverhampton Pet Hospital's vet team were able to remove the infected uterus. "PDSA's vets saved Astrid’s life, and we couldn't be more grateful," Kayleigh, Astrid's owner, says ❤️

Astrid needed emergency surgery after developing a life-threatening womb infection. Thankfully, Wolverhampton Pet Hospital's vet team were able to remove the infected uterus.

"PDSA's vets saved Astrid’s life, and we couldn't be more grateful," Kayleigh, Astrid's owner, says ❤️
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If you have a dog, you're probably very familiar with this photo 🐶 Yellow patches on grass are a sign of where your four-legged friend has had a wee. They're inevitable, but thankfully, there are ways to lessen the effect. Our vets' tips ➡️ pdsa.me/DrGq

If you have a dog, you're probably very familiar with this photo 🐶

Yellow patches on grass are a sign of where your four-legged friend has had a wee. They're inevitable, but thankfully, there are ways to lessen the effect.

Our vets' tips ➡️ pdsa.me/DrGq
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Bruno celebrated his third birthday in a very special way. His owner, Abi, dedicated a fundraiser to PDSA following a difficult year of health issues for her pup. We are so grateful to them both! ❤️ Find out how to start your own PDSA fundraiser ➡️ pdsa.me/2XuG

Bruno celebrated his third birthday in a very special way. His owner, Abi, dedicated a fundraiser to PDSA following a difficult year of health issues for her pup.

We are so grateful to them both! ❤️

Find out how to start your own PDSA fundraiser ➡️ pdsa.me/2XuG
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Happy International Cat Day! 🐱 Here are our top 10 purrrfect tips to keep your cat happy and healthy. How are you celebrating your cat today? #InternationalCatDay #CelebrateCats

Happy International Cat Day! 🐱

Here are our top 10 purrrfect tips to keep your cat happy and healthy.

How are you celebrating your cat today?

#InternationalCatDay #CelebrateCats
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Heading to the beach with your pup this summer? 🏖️ Keep it safe, cool, and fun with our top tips! Remember, it's best to go early or late to avoid peak heat, and be ready to head home when your dog has had enough ☀️

Heading to the beach with your pup this summer? 🏖️ 

Keep it safe, cool, and fun with our top tips!

Remember, it's best to go early or late to avoid peak heat, and be ready to head home when your dog has had enough ☀️