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Benefits of Snuffle Mats For Dogs. While many pet parents may have heard of snuffle mats for dogs by now, what are they and what are the benefits? Read on for information on the benefits of [...]

Solving Counter Surfing.   Counter surfing is a term coined to describe dog behaviour around food and counter tops. This might involve, jumping up on kitchen worktops, dining tables, or [...]

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. [...]

The Downsides Of Dog Owning.   As much as we might love our dogs dearly, there are certain times when they just – well, get on our nerves a bit. Read our Holidays4Dogs article for a [...]

When Should Dogs Be On The Lead?   Most dogs need to spend time running off lead in safe places as this is essential for their physical well being, as well as their psychological happiness. [...]

The Hungarian mudi was recognised by the UK kennel club on July 1st (2025). The mudi is a rare Hungarian breed with a long history as a herding dog. To find out more about this striking breed of [...]

The Border Collie.   In another of our breed specific articles, Holidays4Dogs looks this time at the border collie- not only popular as pets, border collies are experts at a number of jobs, [...]

The Dog Crate Debate.   There is much debate and controversy over crating dogs – and for good reason. The dog crate is one piece of equipment often inappropriately and over- used. [...]

 Cutting Your Dog’s Nails (Without The Drama!).   Nail cutting is an essential part of caring for your dog. However, it’s one of those tasks some dog owners (and their pooches!) [...]

Understanding Prey Drive In Dogs.   If you’ve ever lived with a dog that loves to chase – either other animals, dogs, cars, or even shadows – that’s a dog with prey [...]