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5 Terrible Reasons For Getting a Dog   Dogs are, undeniably, the UK’s most popular pet and there are many reasons why people decide to share their lives with one, (or more). There are so [...]

Winter Dog Care – How to Keep Your Dog Clean This Winter. For tips on keeping your dog – and your home! – clean this winter, head over to our sister site 4Dogs where you will [...]

Dogs and Conkers – What Happens If My Dog Eats a Conker? Conkers have been a feature of streets and playgrounds for generations and these impressive seeds mark the changing of seasons from [...]

Can Dogs and Small Pets Live Together?   Nothing is quite as cute as seeing different species of animals forging friendships. One of my old collies, (despite having very low regard for other [...]

Halloween Safety Tips for Dogs Halloween is the night when many of us will have a steady stream of callers to the house in weird and wacky costumes. We may have ghoulish decorations up and [...]

The Benefits of Kefir for Dogs   Kefir, pronounced ‘Kah fear’ is, according to the people who live in the Caucasian Mountains, the “grain of life”.  It is not just good for humans but, kefir [...]

Why Do Dogs Play?   It may seem like an odd question, ‘why do dogs play?’ but everyone certainly loves to watch their having fun. Young puppies, particularly, seem to get such [...]

Low Energy Dog Breeds.   In this Holidays4Dogs article, we take a look at some dog breeds which are less energetic and, perhaps, a little less demanding in terms of exercise. However, it [...]

Firework Night – Helping Your Dog Cope.   Bonfire night is just around the corner and while it can be tremendous fun for people, it can cause a great deal of distress for dogs. Dogs [...]

Keeping Your Dog Safe In Floods.   The rain of late has been biblical in many parts of the UK, particularly Scotland. Localised flooding has affected many people, rivers are rising and the [...]