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Home Alone Dogs.   In times gone by, dogs spent most of their lives outdoors and thought of as tools of the trade for herding and hunting. Only now, in modern times, do dogs live indoors and [...]

Travelling With Your Dog On Public Transport.   Lots of dog owners are familiar with taking their dog on holiday, or for day trips in the family car. However, perhaps not so many people [...]

Caring For Older Dogs.   As our beloved dogs get older, they can go through many different changes physically, as well as mentally. This Holidays4Dogs article will find out more about  at [...]

Food Guarding in Dogs. Food guarding, (or resource guarding), is one of the more common problems that can occur with family dogs. Fortunately, in most cases, it is relatively easy to address. [...]

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 [...]

Build Your Dog A Digging Pit.   Digging is something all dogs love to do. It’s a natural behaviour, but it can sometimes be at odds with our love of gardens. In this Holidays4Dogs [...]

Enrichment For Dogs – How to Create an Enriching Environment for Your Dog.   Environmental enrichment in the lives our pet dogs is an important part of responsible ownership. The [...]

Choosing a Dog Trainer.   At Holidays4Dogs we publish a lot of helpful articles on training and other dog related subjects. We often recommend the assistance of a good dog trainer to help [...]

Should You Get a Dog If You Work Full time?   Sadly, there are many dog rescue centres around the UK that are seeing a huge increase in dogs seeking new homes. Many of these dogs are being [...]

Should You Kiss Your Dog? (Or, Let Them Kiss You!?)   Lots of dog owners do it, (author included – blush). But, are there any health hazards to be aware of? In this Holidays4Dogs [...]