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

Muzzle training: your step-by-step guide

Dogs wear muzzles for lots of different reasons.

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What to do about your dog barking

Dogs are sociable creatures who enjoy the companionship of people or other animals.

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Adopting or fostering an older dog: what you need to know

Older dogs are a fantastic choice and make a wonderful addition to any family.

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Keeping mice: How many should live together?

You might already know that mice need company to thrive. But how many should you group together? And how can you mix them successfully? We have the answers!

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Do-it-yourself dog training

With the right training, you can teach your canine companion lots of new skills – and build a better relationship with them too. We’re here to help you achieve both!

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What to do if your cat goes missing

It can be a very worrying time if your cat goes missing. But don’t panic, here are five things you can do to help you find your cat

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An introduction to gerbils

Gerbils are fascinating pets. A lot can be learnt from sitting, watching them in their maze of tunnels.

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Dog theft - what to do

Such demand has dramatically increased the prices of virtually every dog available. Unfortunately, this has resulted in a huge increase in the number of dog thefts.

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Preparing a dog for your new baby

If you’re a dog owner who has a baby on the way, careful preparation makes all the difference! The arrival of a little one is an exciting but uncertain time for the whole family – and that includes your dog. Our advice can help you prepare in the best way.

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Introducing your dog to your home

Bringing your new dog home is an exciting and important occasion.

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Cold weather tips for dog owners

Cold weather can affect all of us, including our canine companions! Dogs like to be warm, comfortable and happy in winter, so here’s our advice on how to care for your four-legged friend when the weather outside is frightful.

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Fireworks: how to keep your pets safe

From Bonfire Night to New Year celebrations, every year thousands of animals suffer as a result of fireworks being let off. Find out how to recognise fear in your pets and keep them safe and happy.

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