Would you know what to check before buying your pet? ⚠️

There are some steps to take and important checks to carry out before you make any impulse decisions 👇

Find out more here: pdsa.me/bZWP

#Pets AdvertisingAdvisoryGroup #Pets

Bee stings are common in cats and dogs 🐝

It's important to remember, if your pet has an allergic reaction and the area they've been stung starts to swell, contact your vet immediately ⚠️

Read our vets' guide for more information: pdsa.me/JwGd

Wedding season is upon us 💒

Are you preparing for the big day and want to involve your dog? From a ‘Dog of Honour’ to a furry ring bearer, there are lots of ways they can be a part of your special day 🐶

See how to involve your dog on your wedding day: pdsa.me/P2Wo

Shenzi's owner was terrified when she noticed a lump appear on Shenzi's back, which turned out to be something horrifying 😰

The three-year old #Dalmatian had swallowed a six-inch bamboo kebab skewer 😧

Read Shenzi's story: pdsa.me/7o9Q

#NationalBBQDay

Have you ever tried #Foraging for plants to feed to your #Rabbits ? 🐰

Not only is it cost effective, but there’s also a huge variety of plants to find, such as: Clover, Chickweed, Dandelions, Nettles and many more 🥬

Here's some top tips on what to remember whilst out picking!

Don't wait until your pet falls ill before you think about getting Pet Insurance 🐾

It's important to choose the Pet Insurance cover that's right for you and your furry companion ❤️‍🩹

Take a look at PDSA Pet Insurance policies here: pdsa.me/ueeM

We're the vet charity for pets in need… Of course we employ over 400 Veterinary Nurses! 🩺

Join us and BVNA in celebrating Veterinary Nurses and all that they do in the name of saving pets 🥹

#VNAM2024 #WhatVNsDo #20YearsOfVNAM

Did you know studies have proven that owning a pet can be good for your mental health? 🐾

They give us something positive to focus our mind and energy on, and are great for helping us feel less lonely.

For #MentalHealthAwarenessWeek , let us know how having a pet helps you ❤️

Hurry! Last spaces available at the Pet Education Partnership's ‘Wellbeing, Pets and Me’ event, where we explore how movement can improve the mental and physical health of people and pets! 🐾

Register here: pdsa.me/yoQn

#WellbeingPetsAndMe #PetEducationPartnership

The role of a #VeterinaryNurse is so varied 🏥

From assisting in theatre and carrying out procedures, to providing inpatient care and dispensing medication, no day is ever the same at our Pet Hospitals.

Our current vacancies: pdsa.me/0jVD

#VNAM2024 BVNA

Did you know pets can get #Sunburn ? 😮

It's most common on their ears, nose, eyelids, and belly, and it can be very painful for them 😿

This #NationalSunAwarenessWeek , our vets are answering your questions on how to protect your pet this summer: pdsa.me/pY4u

As the hot weather approaches this weekend, we thought it would be a pawfect time to remind you of our top tips on how you can keep your dog cool 🐕

It’s important to do all we can to keep our pooches cool, to prevent serious illnesses such as heatstroke🌡️

From 10 June 2024, it’ll be a legal requirement for ALL cats to be #Microchipped in England 🐈

Recent figures show that 54% of cat owners are unaware of this new law! And nearly 2.4 million #Cats are still left without a chip! 🙀

What you need to know: pdsa.me/9qtU

Charlie has been caught in the act this #LostSockMemorialDay 🧦

Hands up if your dog steals your socks (as well as your heart)!

P.S. just make sure they don't eat them! 😅

📸: @chunkycharlie_cocker

Wilma needed urgent treatment after chewing a hole through an inhaler 😧

As the substance found in inhalers can cause serious symptoms if swallowed, Wilma had to stay overnight at our #Derby Pet Hospital to be closely monitored.

Thankfully, she's now back to her normal self 🥰

We'd like to give a big shoutout to all of our wonderful Receptionists this #NationalReceptionistsDay 👏

Thank you for being a vital part of what we do in the name of helping sick and injured #Pets ❤️

Search our current vacancies 👉 pdsa.me/NDbE

This is 24 hours in a PDSA Pet Hospital! 🏥

Each day, we see an average of 249 #Pets with emergency conditions. That’s over 90,000 a year. But to put it bluntly, we’re struggling.

Will you save a pet’s life with a donation to our #CriticalCareAppeal ? 👉 pdsa.me/71nT

A fun doggy day out to raise money for our #Charity ? That's our kind of 'pawty'! 😍

Fundraiser, Julie, said: 'The #Fundraiser was a huge success! We raised nearly £1,400 for PDSA through donations and raffle tickets. We're so thankful to be able to help.”

Thank you 🥰

Going to the #Vets is essential in keeping your pet healthy. But sadly, for some #Pets , attending appointments can be scary for them 😿

Here are our tips to help reduce your pet’s anxiety and help them cope with visiting the vet for routine check-ups: pdsa.me/BeD1

#SnakeBites are rare but could be life-threatening and should be treated by your vet immediately ⏱️

Adders are generally more active in the spring and early summer. Now is the time to look out for them and be aware of what to do if your #Dog is bitten: ⚠️ pdsa.me/U2Uh