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

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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Bird flu in chickens: symptoms and protection

Avian influenza, also known as bird flu, has become more prevalent in recent years. But what does it mean for your own flock of poultry?

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What to do when one rabbit dies from a bonded pair

Rabbits are inquisitive and sociable creatures, who need to live with a fellow rabbit or two to be happy and content.

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The benefits of scent work for dogs

From helping your four-legged friend overcome anxiety to strengthening your bond with them, there are so many reasons for dogs to follow their nose!

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Dog walking tips when out and about

Exploring the great outdoors with our canine companions is one of the best things about owning a dog.

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Dog training methods explained

Dogs experience similar emotions to us. We recognise the joy they feel when their owner returns home or while running free in their favourite place. Likewise, we can relate to the worry or fear some dogs experience at the vets or when hearing unknown noises.

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