Category Archives: Advice & Tips

Calls Grow for Mandatory Reporting After Hitting Cats With Vehicles in the UK

Drivers legally have to report if they hit a dog or goat – but not [...]

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26
Apr
How Cat Enclosures Can Prevent Accidents and Keep Your Cat Safe

Cats are naturally curious creatures. Perhaps a little too curious. While these little furballs are [...]

23
Apr
Pet-Safe Houseplants: A Guide to Non-Toxic Plants for Your Home

Discover 5 pet-safe plants for your home, including the elegant Kentia Palm and lucky Money [...]

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20
Apr
Cats Protection Reports 71% Increase in Abandonments – Urges Pet Owners to Seek Help

Learn about the alarming rise in cat abandonments reported by Cats Protection in 2024. Discover [...]

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17
Apr
Spring Safety Tips for Pet Owners: Poisonous Plants, Bees, and Fungi to Watch Out For

Learn how to keep your pets safe this spring with tips from PDSA Vet Nurse [...]

14
Apr
Kate Quilton Reveals 8 Surprising Insights from the RSPCA’s ‘Animal Futures’ Podcast

Join broadcaster Kate Quilton as she explores fascinating insights on the future of animals in [...]

09
Apr
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Sandra McCune from the Society for Companion Animal Studies (SCAS) considers how cats can help us de-stress and feel calm

Many people suffer from social isolation and anxiety. The pandemic exacerbated these challenges, particularly among [...]

07
Apr
The Benefits of Having a Cat Run: Health and Behavioural Improvements

Cats are naturally curious animals. They don’t want to be holed up in an apartment [...]

06
Apr
Vet warns cat owners not to buy lilies this Mother’s Day

I’m a vet and here’s why buying lilies this Mother’s Day could be fatal for [...]

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08
Mar
Spay and Neuter Awareness Month: A Comprehensive Guide for Cat Owners

Learn everything you need to know about cat neutering during 'Spay and Neutering Awareness Month'. [...]

24
Feb
The Love Between People and Their Pets on Valentine’s Day: A PDSA Survey

This Valentine's Day, a survey by PDSA revealed that 85% of respondents would rather spend [...]

13
Feb
Low-Cost Ways to Show Your Pets Love for Valentine’s Day

With Valentine's Day approaching, it's time to show our pets some love! PDSA Vet Nurse [...]

08
Feb
7 Weird Christmas-Themed Objects Eaten by PDSA Pet Patients

Discover the strangest festive objects that PDSA pet patients have eaten at Christmas. From fairy [...]

18
Dec
How to Pet-Proof Your Christmas Tree for Cats and Dogs

Get tips on how to pet-proof your Christmas tree to keep your furry friends safe [...]

12
Dec
Gift an Emergency Care Box and Help Save a Pet’s Life This Christmas

This Christmas, join national pet charity, Blue Cross, in spreading festive cheer by donat ing [...]

11
Dec
How To Display Cat Portraits in Your Living Space

Cat portraits can add a personal and warm touch to your home while showcasing your [...]

09
Dec
How to Ensure Your Cat’s Safety and Happiness During Christmas

Discover how to ensure your cat has a happy Christmas. Learn about potential stressors and [...]

04
Dec
How to Plan Ahead for Your Pets This Christmas – Top Tips for Pet Care

Plan ahead for your pets this Christmas! Follow these top tips from the RSPCA to [...]

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21
Nov
Protect Your Pet: PDSA Urges Motorists to Prevent Anti-Freeze Poisoning

Prepare your car for winter responsibly to protect pets from toxic anti-freeze spills. PDSA offers [...]

20
Nov
Top Tips for Keeping Your Cat Warm and Comfortable During Colder Months

As winter approaches, cats seek warmth. Here are tips to keep them cozy: use washable [...]

18
Nov
Winchester MP Proposes Legislation to Tackle Pet Smuggling and Animal Welfare Issues

Winchester MP Danny Chambers is praised for prioritizing animal welfare with proposals to tackle pet [...]

10
Nov
The Truth About Catnip: How It Affects Your Cat and How to Use It Safely

As a cat owner, you have probably heard about catnip. You are probably also aware [...]

07
Nov
The Benefits of Pet Ownership in Reducing Stress

Discover how owning a pet can help combat stress and improve overall well-being. Learn about [...]

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06
Nov
Preparing Your Pets for Bonfire Night: Expert Tips from WCF Pet & Equestrian

Prepare your dog for Bonfire Night with expert tips from Scarlett Betts at WCF Pet [...]

03
Nov
How to Protect Your Pets and Wildlife During Bonfire Night: 8 Tips for a Safe and Calm Celebration

Get ready for Bonfire Night with expert tips to keep your pets and wildlife safe [...]

01
Nov
Debunking Myths about Black Cats: PDSA Vets Share the Truth about these Mysterious Feline Friends

Discover the truth about black cats and debunk the myths surrounding them. Learn why they [...]

30
Oct
PDSA Offers Fireworks Advice for Pet Owners: How to Reduce Stress for Pets

Learn how to reduce fireworks stress for pets with PDSA's top tips. Find out how [...]

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28
Oct
Keeping Your Cat Safe During Halloween and Bonfire Night Celebrations

Learn how to keep your cat safe during Halloween and Bonfire Night celebrations. From fireworks [...]

25
Oct
Raising Awareness of the Dangers of Dark Nights for Cats: PDSA Shares Lucky Cat’s Story

Discover the dangers dark nights bring for cats as PDSA shares the story of Charlie, [...]

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23
Oct
How to Keep Pets Safe During Darker Days: Tips from PDSA

Prepare for the darker days ahead with PDSA's top tips for keeping pets safe during [...]

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19
Oct