Pet advice
Free pet advice written by our behavioural and pet support experts at Woodgreen.
Managing obesity in rabbits
Obesity in rabbits can be fairly common, especially rabbits who have been kept in small accommodation or regularly overfed.
Introducing children to rabbits
Allowing children to care for and bond with their pets can be an exciting and enjoyable experience. In our video, we share the best ways for children to interact with rabbits:
How to spot bumblefoot in chickens
Bumblefoot is the common name for a form of pododermatitis or inflammation of the foot.
An introduction to chinchillas
Out of all the small animals, chinchillas are one of the longest lived and one that really needs careful consideration with regards to your future plans.
How to make your chickens feel at home
Your chickens will soon become bored and unhappy if you don’t give them activities and toys to enjoy. They need mental and physical stimulation and to be allowed to practice natural behaviours.
Your chickens' health: what to look out for
A happy, healthy chicken will appear bright and alert.
How many degus should you keep?
Degus are very social animals who love the companionship of other degus.
Neutering your ferrets: what you need to know
Ferrets love the companionship of other ferrets for comfort and play.
What to do if your dog eats poo
Dogs have some habits that we find less than endearing.
Make your own: Rabbit enrichment feeder
Did you know that a bird feeder can be a great way of giving your rabbits their hay?
Can I give my cat ‘cat grass’?
Have you ever noticed your cat eating grass, and wondered why they are doing it?
Insuring your pet: what you need to know
Vet fees can be very expensive, especially if your pet develops an on-going problem, needs long-term medication, or has a sudden accident. It doesn’t take long for the cost to mount up. Having pet insurance can ease the burden and give you peace of mind.