Wellbeing Pets Blog
Pet Advice & Guides
Practical wellbeing, care and product guidance for dogs, cats, horses and chickens.
Dog Advice & Guides
Dogs and Fireworks: A Practical Preparation Checklist
Learn how to organise the weeks before fireworks, prepare a familiar retreat, check household security and plan ...
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Dog Digestive Health: Probiotics, Diet Changes and Red Flags
A practical guide to everyday dog digestive health, including gradual diet changes, diarrhoea, probiotics, hydra...
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Itchy Skin in Dogs: Fleas, Allergies and When to See the Vet
A guide to common causes of itchy skin in dogs, including fleas, allergies, infections and food reactions, plus ...
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Dog Dental Care: How to Brush Teeth and Spot Dental Disease
A practical guide to dog dental care, including tooth brushing, plaque and tartar, bad breath, dental chews and ...
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Dog Coat Guide: Does My Dog Need a Coat and What Type?
A practical dog coat guide covering which dogs may need extra warmth, waterproof versus fleece coats, fill weigh...
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Puppy & Kitten Nutrition: Getting the Basics Right from Day One
A straightforward guide to puppy and kitten nutrition, including complete foods, meal frequency, growth, treats,...
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Dental Health for Dogs and Cats: What Pet Owners Should Know
A practical guide to pet dental health covering plaque, tooth brushing, dental products, warning signs and when ...
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Weight Management for Dogs: Simple Habits That Support a Healthy Weight
A practical guide to healthy weight management for dogs, covering body condition, portions, treats, exercise, pr...
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Healthy Skin & Coat for Dogs and Cats: Everyday Care Tips
Practical ways to support healthy skin and a comfortable coat in dogs and cats, including grooming, diet, parasi...
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Calm & Everyday Support for Dogs and Cats: A Practical Guide
Learn how routines, safe spaces, enrichment and appropriate calming support can help dogs and cats cope with eve...
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Joint Health for Dogs: Everyday Ways to Support Comfortable Movement
A practical guide to supporting your dog’s joints and mobility with sensible exercise, healthy weight, home adju...
Read guide →Cat Advice & Guides
Cat Litter Trays: Number, Position and Cleaning Guide
Find out how to plan litter-tray numbers, choose accessible designs and place trays where cats can use them comf...
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Cat Dental Care: Brushing, Bad Breath and Warning Signs
A practical guide to cat dental care covering tooth brushing, bad breath, plaque, dental diets and the subtle si...
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Cat Hairballs: What’s Normal and When Should You Worry?
Hairballs can be normal from time to time, but frequent vomiting can point to excessive grooming, skin problems ...
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Cat Hydration: Simple Ways to Encourage Your Cat to Drink More
Practical ways to encourage cats to drink, including bowl placement, fountains, wet food and multiple water stat...
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Senior Cat Mobility at Home: Simple Changes for Everyday Comfort
Practical ways to make a home easier for an older cat, including steps, ramps, non-slip surfaces, litter trays, ...
Read guide →Puppy & Kitten Nutrition: Getting the Basics Right from Day One
A straightforward guide to puppy and kitten nutrition, including complete foods, meal frequency, growth, treats,...
Read guide →Dental Health for Dogs and Cats: What Pet Owners Should Know
A practical guide to pet dental health covering plaque, tooth brushing, dental products, warning signs and when ...
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Senior Cat Care: Everyday Ways to Support Ageing Cats
Everyday ways to make life easier for an ageing cat, including feeding, grooming, mobility, litter trays, dental...
Read guide →Healthy Skin & Coat for Dogs and Cats: Everyday Care Tips
Practical ways to support healthy skin and a comfortable coat in dogs and cats, including grooming, diet, parasi...
Read guide →Calm & Everyday Support for Dogs and Cats: A Practical Guide
Learn how routines, safe spaces, enrichment and appropriate calming support can help dogs and cats cope with eve...
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Supporting Your Cat’s Digestive Health: A Practical Guide
A practical guide to cat digestive health covering diet changes, hydration, litter-tray clues, stress, probiotic...
Read guide →Horse Advice & Guides
Horse Hoof Care in Wet Weather: Mud, Thrush and Daily Checks
Wet fields and muddy gateways can soften hooves and increase thrush risk. Learn the daily checks, farrier routin...
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Horse Electrolytes: When Do Horses Need Them and How Should They Be Used?
A practical guide to horse electrolytes covering sweat loss, dehydration, salt, hot weather, travel, exercise an...
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Horse Respiratory Support: Everyday Management & Nutrition
How ventilation, turnout, forage, bedding and complementary products fit into everyday respiratory-health manage...
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Horse Calming Supplements: What Are the Options?
A practical guide to horse calming support covering stress, routine, diet, management, complementary supplements...
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Fly Protection for Horses: Rugs, Masks and Everyday Management
A practical guide to fly rugs, fly masks, sweet itch management, turnout timing, hygiene and using fly repellent...
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Horse Rug Guide: What Weight Rug Does My Horse Need?
A practical horse rug guide covering 0g, lightweight, medium and heavyweight rugs, turnout versus stable rugs, f...
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Horse Digestive Health: Practical Feeding Habits for a Healthier Gut
A practical guide to horse digestive health covering forage, hydration, gradual feed changes, routine, colic awa...
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Horse Joint Health: Everyday Ways to Support Mobility and Comfort
Practical everyday ways to support horse joint health, mobility and comfort, including exercise, turnout, weight...
Read guide →Chicken Advice & Guides
Chicken Moulting in Autumn: Feeding and Daily Checks
Explore practical autumn care for moulting hens, including complete feed, water access, dry shelter and observat...
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Soft-Shell Eggs in Chickens: Causes, Calcium and What to Do
Soft or shell-less eggs can happen occasionally, but repeated problems may relate to calcium intake, stress, age...
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Red Mite in Chickens: How to Spot, Control and Prevent It
Learn how to check a chicken coop for red mite, recognise signs in hens, clean housing thoroughly and use poultr...
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How to Keep Chickens Healthy Through Winter
A practical winter chicken-care guide covering housing, ventilation, water, feed, muddy runs, parasites and dail...
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Chicken Mites vs Lice: How to Tell the Difference
Learn the practical differences between red mite, Northern Fowl Mite and chicken lice, including where to look a...
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Best Treats for Chickens: What Can Hens Eat?
A UK-focused guide to chicken treats, including complete feed, seeds, insects, garden produce and the rules arou...
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Chicken Feeders & Drinkers: Choosing the Right Setup for Your Flock
A practical guide to choosing chicken feeders and drinkers, including capacity, positioning, cleaning, chick equ...
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How to Set Up a Chicken Coop & Run for a Healthy Flock
A practical guide to setting up a chicken coop and run, including perches, nest boxes, litter, feeding areas, cl...
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Red Mite in Chickens: Signs, Prevention and Coop Management
Learn the common signs of red mite in chickens, where mites hide in the coop, and how cleaning, inspection and c...
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What to Feed Chickens: A Practical Guide for Backyard Hens
A practical UK guide to feeding backyard chickens, covering complete feed, grit, water, treats, supplements and ...
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