Pet advice
Free pet advice written by our behavioural and pet support experts at Woodgreen.
Halloween enrichment ideas for your pets
Get in the Halloween spirit with your cats, dogs, and small pets with these frightfully fun and spooky enrichment toys and ideas. Your pets will love them!
What plants or food are poisonous to dogs?
There are common foods and plants that can be poisonous to dogs. Our guide will help you spot which ones are toxic to dogs.
Owning a cockerel and why they make great pets
Cockerels are a joy to own and make great pets. They're caring, loyal and will help keep your chickens happy and healthy.
Dogs and Covid-19
As the world is affected by the Coronavirus, fears for our personal safety are in the forefront of our minds.
Can your pet be vaccinated during the Covid-19 outbreak?
Many pets require yearly vaccinations, but what has changed during the coronavirus crisis in relation to your pet?
Cats and Covid-19
As the world is affected by the coronavirus, fears for our personal safety are in the forefront of our minds.
Ferrets and Covid-19
While we’re still in the middle of a global pandemic, we need to make sure we’re keeping a close eye on those around us, even our pets.
Make your own: Star enrichment feeder
Enrichment feeders provide a fantastic way of making your cat's mealtimes interesting. Why not have a go at making a star enrichment feeder in our video below?
How to make a catnip sock
Don’t throw away those old pair of socks hiding at the bottom of your drawer, get creative and make a plushie catnip sock toy for your feline friend to play with! It’s quick, easy and affordable. Follow our how-to below.
Should I rehome my cat?
At Woodgreen, we know what it means to want the very best for your cat, we love all pets here. However, life is full of surprises around every corner. We understand things can sometimes get in the way which are beyond your control.
Finding it hard to care for your guinea pig?
We know you want the very best for your pets, but sometimes life can be unpredictable and you might find yourself in challenging situations beyond your control. This might make it difficult for you to care for your guinea pigs, but Woodgreen is here for you and your beloved pet.
Finding it hard to care for your rodent?
Small rodents including rats, degus, chinchillas, hamsters, mice and gerbils all have very specific needs. Most of them live best in the company of their own species, if you were you rehome a gerbil, it's best to have two in order to help them live happy and healthy lives.