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Dog Home Boarding With Holidays4Dogs. It is not always possible to take your dog with you on every occasion you have to leave town. Home boarding is often a better option than leaving your with a [...]

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

  Take Your Dog To Work Day.   Allowing dogs into the workplace is a concept which is growing in popularity here in the UK. At Holidays4Dogs we have always worked in the office with our [...]

Why Is My Dog Restless?   Many people find that their pet dogs go through periods of restlessness throughout the day. Some dogs are happy to settle after a walk, meal, or playtime. Others [...]

Teaching Your Dog to ‘Leave-it’.   Teaching the leave-it cue is a useful exercise for your dog and it’s also really fun to do too. Most dogs catch on really quickly and [...]

Are Dogs Really As Clever As We Think?   A study by researchers from the University of Exeter and Canterbury Christchurch University, calls into question emerging ideas about the [...]

Livestock Worrying And The Law. A report from the National Farmers Union rural insurance company has stated that livestock worrying by dogs has increased to record levels. Between 2015 and 2018, [...]

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 Holidays4Dogs [...]

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. [...]