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Training Dogs With Treats – Is It Bribery? Many people might think if you train dogs using food – it’s bribery. There are still lots of owners (and even unenlightened trainers!) [...]

The Future Of Dog Ownership.   It looks as if the future of pet ownership may be on the cusp of significant changes. The population of pet dogs has been growing rapidly, particularly since [...]

When Should My Dog See A Vet?   Dogs are the most wonderful family pets that many of us have close, strong bonds with.  Unfortunately, however, our faithful four legged pals can’t speak and [...]

  Dog Friendly Gardens – Tips for Dog Owning Gardeners   Maintaining a pristine garden and lush lawn can sometimes be an issue for keen gardeners who also own dogs. How many of [...]

Coping With Pet Loss   Living with a much-loved ill, or elderly dog, can be very difficult for any owner. Holidays4Dogs understands this can be an emotionally draining time for dog owners. [...]

Should I be Worried About Alabama Rot?   Recent news reports (2024) have confirmed cases of Alabama rot are on the increase again this year. Cases of the disease usually arise in the Spring [...]

Canine Consent Test – Are You Sure Your Dog Wants To Be Petted?   Consent testing is simply a way of working out whether a dog wants to be petted or, picked up, for instance. [...]

Can Dogs Learn By Observation?   Experts are continuously learning about dog behaviour – how they think and how they learn. Many new experiments in dog behaviour, reveal that dogs are [...]

  Why Some Dogs Need Space – Give Dogs Wearing Yellow Some Space.   There are many dogs, for various reasons, who may require more personal space, – i.e. more distance from [...]

Complementary Therapy for Dogs.   At Holidays4Dogs we take an interest in all aspects of dog health and welfare. This article will consider some of the more well-known approaches to [...]