Pet advice
Free pet advice written by our behavioural and pet support experts at Woodgreen.
Fireworks: how to keep your small pet safe
From Bonfire Night to New Year celebrations, every year thousands of small pets suffer as a result of fireworks being let off. Find out how to recognise fear in your pet and keep them safe and happy.
Fireworks: how to keep your cat safe
From Bonfire Night to New Year celebrations, every year thousands of pet cats suffer as a result of fireworks being let off. Find out how to recognise fear in your cat and keep them safe and happy.
How to bond rabbits – and why companionship is so important
Rabbits are very sociable animals. They live in large colonies in the wild for companionship, safety and comfort. Find out more in this article.
Why do cats and kittens purr?
If you’re curious about why – and how – cats purr, read on for the answers!
How long can a cat live?
Ever wondered how long your feline friend will be by your side? From playful kittens to golden oldies, understanding your cat's lifespan can help you provide the best care at every step.
Why does my cat lick me and what does it mean?
Wondering why your cat is constantly licking you? We explain some of the possible reasons –and how you can stop it.
Make your own hay knot toy for rabbits and guinea pigs
This easy-to-make toy is great for keeping your rabbits or guinea pigs occupied. They’ll have great fun snuffling to get to the hay and treats inside!
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.
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!
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.