Pet advice
Free pet advice written by our behavioural and pet support experts at Woodgreen.
Why is my dog barking and lunging at other dogs?
Dog owners always hope to have calm and friendly encounters with other dogs they meet. In this article, we'll help you deal with unfavourable behaviours such as lunging and barking.
Introduction to ferrets
Ferrets are fast becoming a popular pet with families who are looking for a fun, mischievous and affectionate pet.
Your degu's health: what to look out for
Degus are generally healthy animals, but you may occasionally find your degu needs veterinary treatment.
I found a stray cat – where can I take it?
It can be difficult to know what to do if you find a cat. They may have an owner who is really worried about them – and if they don’t, others can help.
What to do if your dog is nervous of strangers
Dogs are social animals, but like us, they may not be confident with everybody they encounter.
Cat FIV: what you need to know
Feline Immunodeficiency Virus (FIV) is a viral infection of cats that occurs worldwide.
Dealing with a dog's separation fears
Separation anxiety can be best described as a group of behaviours that indicate a dog is in distress when left alone.
A guide to kennel cough
Kennel cough, or infectious canine tracheobronchitis, is a highly contagious respiratory disease among dogs.
How to look after your rabbits
Check out our advice on helping your rabbits feel at home.
Help your dog to cope with changes of routine
Dogs thrive on a good routine, they’re creatures of habit and like to know when it’s time for walkies, dinner and play time. All dog’s need physical exercise and mental stimulation to keep them happy and healthy.
Help your puppy socialise and grow
Your puppy has a wonderful life ahead of them. Help them experience different sights, sounds and handling from a very early age, so they grow into a friendly, confident adult dog.