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Pet advice

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

What you need to know about the Dangerous Dogs Act and keeping home visitors safe

There are simple steps you can take to protect others, while keeping your dog safe and secure, too.

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Support for XL Bully owners

What you need to know about the XL Bully type ban, and how we can help.

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Caring for your blind dog

Blind dogs and those with vision loss can live a fulfilling and enriched life with the right understanding and support from their owners. Here, we tackle some common questions and offer advice on care.

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DIY projects for pet owners

We've rounded up some great DIY pet projects for you to do at home. From making dog beds, and cat toys to rodent tunnels and forage feeders! Don't fancy a project? We’ve got tips for charity shop bargains too.

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How to save money on pet behaviour support

If you’re struggling with your pet’s behaviour, calling in the professionals can sound expensive. Luckily, if you know what support your pet really needs, you can spend your money wisely – or even find help for free.

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Feeding your pet on a budget

If you’ve noticed your shopping bills going up, you’re not alone.

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How to keep vet bills down

You can’t avoid vet bills altogether, but you can use these savvy tips from our very own staff and volunteers to help you save money. Find out more below, including getting second vet opinions, free weight clinics, and at-home tips.

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Lurchers looking for homes

Poor Lurchers aren’t the most popular breed of dog for people to rehome, so they spend an average of almost 100 days waiting for a loving new home. We want to change that!

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Is your dog scared of loud noises? How to help

If you live with a dog who’s scared of loud noises, we know it can be as stressful for you as it is for them. It’s heart-breaking to watch your pet showing signs of fear. Luckily, there are things you can do to help your four-legged friend feel more confident!

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Dog hay fever, symptoms and treatments

Hay fever is an allergy to pollen. If you experience hay fever, you’ll know how uncomfortable it can be! Unfortunately for your dogs, they can get it too. But it’s important never to give human hay fever remedies to dogs, including antihistamines meant for humans, as they can be toxic for pets.

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All about Brucella canis infection in dogs

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Rabbit Pregnancy – all you need to know

What steps should you take if you suspect your rabbit is pregnant, or they’ve given birth to an unexpected litter? Read on to find out.

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