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Stages Of Canine Development. Knowing where your dog is on the development scale can help you to figure out what is coming next in the growing stage of your dog. Alternatively, it can provide an [...]

Bee And Wasp Stings In Dogs. In the summer season, bee and wasp stings in dogs are quite common, but should happen, would you know what to do? Holidays4Dogs provides some hints on what to do in [...]

Can All Dogs Swim? Swimming is a great way for dogs to cool down in hot weather and it is also good exercise too – especially for those recovering from injury.  But, do all dogs know how to [...]

Walking Dogs Alongside Wheelchairs, or Mobility Scooters.   It has long been proven that, having a pet, can have a positive effect on a person’s mental and emotional health. However, having [...]

Titre Testing in Dogs.    Many people believe that titre testing in dogs may be the answer to the problem of over vaccination in our companion dogs. This Holidays4Dogs article examines the [...]

Can Dogs Sense Human Emotions?   This is an interesting question and many curious dog owners may wonder whether dogs are able to pick up on human emotional states. Can dogs sense human [...]

Why is My Dog Limping?  It can be quite worrying for dog owners when they witness their dog limping. There are many reason why dogs might be reluctant to put weight on one or more feet, which [...]

Excessive Dog Barking. Barking, howling, whining and a myriad of noises in-between, is the way in which dogs express themselves to other dogs, but also towards their human caretakers. Barking is [...]

Retractable Leads – Do’s and Don’ts. Many Holidays4Dogs clients and carers will probably use retractable leads at some point while exercising their dogs. However, while these types of leads can [...]

  Caring for Dogs in Retirement.   As an area coordinator for Holidays4Dogs, I interview many prospective new carers keen to join our team. A lot of applicants are seeking to look after [...]