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Free pet advice written by our behavioural and pet support experts at Woodgreen.

Walking dogs in the countryside: livestock safety

Dog walks in the countryside can be wonderful. But you need to take the right steps to make the walks enjoyable for everyone – and safe for animals in the areas you visit.

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How to bond with your pets

When it’s grim outside, there’s lots you can do inside to keep your pets happy and healthy – and our experts are full of ideas!

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Ask the experts: A training guide for reactive dog owners

Woodgreen’s behaviour and training specialist, Lindsay Arliss, explains why dogs become reactive and shares some top training tips.

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Keeping your dog happy

When it comes to keeping your dog’s mental wellbeing in tip-top shape, there’s lots to consider. But we’ve got you covered with advice from our experts.

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Keeping your cat happy

When it comes to keeping your cat’s mental wellbeing in tip-top shape, there’s lots to consider. But we’ve got you covered with advice from our experts.

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Training your dog to focus on you and overcoming distractions

Not only is it a great way to stimulate your four-legged friend, but it can also calm them down if they’re the lively type!

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How to house and toilet train an adult dog

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Preparing your dog for the arrival of a new baby

The arrival of a new baby into your family can be an exciting but uncertain time; especially for your dog.

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What to feed your hamster

Hamsters are omnivores, which means they eat both meat and vegetables. Feeding your hamster an appropriate diet with good quality ingredients will provide the essential nutrients they need to thrive.

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Cat microchipping – Everything you need to know

From 10 June 2024 it will be a legal requirement for all cat owners to have their cats microchipped by the time they’re 20 weeks old. Here we have explained what this means for you and your feline friend.

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Calming strategies: making vet visits stress-free for anxious dogs

Vet trips are an essential part of a dog’s life, but some can find the experience very stressful. If this sounds like your canine companion, we can help!

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What is mange?

Mange is a skin disease caused by very small mites. Our advice can help you prevent and treat the condition – keeping your dog happy and healthy.

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