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

How to make your degus feel at home

Degus are very energetic and each has their own little character.

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Chinchilla health

Chinchillas can live for between 12 and 20 years – and during their lives they may suffer a few health concerns.

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How many chinchillas should you keep?

Chinchillas are very social animals who love the companionship of other chinchillas.

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Your dog's communication ladder

The communication ladder is a tool designed to help us to stay safe around dogs.

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Your ferrets' health: what to look out for

Ferrets are generally healthy animals, but you may occasionally find your ferret needs veterinary treatment.

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How to care for your ferrets in cold or freezing weather

Ferrets typically live outside in large enclosures all year round. Good news is, there are lots of things you can do to keep them warm, cosy and safe during the colder winter months.

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How to make your ferrets feel at home

Ferrets are very similar to cats. They love to play and get very excited with toys that rustle or move quickly.

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What to feed your chickens

A natural and varied diet will help your chickens lead a long and healthy life, but it also keeps things interesting for them.

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How to house your new chickens

Rehoming chickens can be a fun and rewarding experience.

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Look after your chickens in cold weather

We love our pets, especially chickens and during the colder months, it’s important to make sure they continue to be happy and healthy. Our guide is packed with top tips on how to keep your chickens as comfortable, warm and safe in winter.

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An introduction to chickens

Chickens are very inquisitive birds and often have their own quirky characters.

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How many rabbits should you keep?

Rabbits are extremely social animals who depend on the companionship of other rabbits for security and comfort.

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