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Livestock Worrying  – Should Legislation be Updated?   A report from the National Farmers Union rural insurance company has stated that livestock worrying by dogs has increased to record [...]

Healthy Dog Treats.   This Holidays4Dogs article will provide recipes for healthy dog treats you can offer your dog, rather than commercially prepared ones. These are often full of additives [...]

Training Deaf Dogs.   It is often assumed that deaf dogs are too difficult to train and keep as pets. However, they can live perfectly normal lives with a sympathetic owner. This [...]

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

Retractable Leads – Do’s and Don’ts.   Many dog owners use retractable leads for exercising their dogs. However, while these types of leads can have their uses, they do have their downsides. [...]

Holidays4Dogs Carers Provide That Personal Touch.   The most valuable enrichment for our pet dogs is one-to-one quality time with a dedicated owner. This is why clients choose Holidays4Dogs [...]

Do Dogs Watch Television?   Have you ever seen your dog watch the television?  In this Holidays4Dogs article we take a look at whether dogs really can see television images and if so, what [...]

Anal Gland Problems in Dogs.   Although a somewhat unsavoury subject, many dogs unfortunately suffer from problems with their anal glands at some stage in their life. Unfortunately, some [...]

When Do Puppies Grow Up?   Many people with hyper puppies must sometimes wonder how long that whirlwind puppy stage lasts. How long does the whirling dervish- chewing-pooping-in-the-house [...]

Walking Senior Dogs.   Just like us, senior dogs become less active and have much less stamina as they age.  This doesn’t mean an elderly dog won’t look forward to their daily walk. [...]