Behaviour and Training

Breaking Up A Dog Fight Safely.   Thankfully, truly serious dog fights are a rarity. Nevertheless, when it does happen, it can be an unpleasant and scary situation to be in. This [...]

Puppy Training – How To Stop Biting And Nipping In Puppies. It’s perfectly natural for young puppies to investigate and explore the world around them using their mouths. Litter mates will [...]

My Neighbour’s Dog is Barking All Day – What Should I do?   Noisy neighbourhood dogs barking, can be a real nuisance to people living nearby. It can often cause disputes between [...]

  Staffordshire Bull Terriers.   In this Holidays4Dogs article will discuss Staffordshire Bull Terriers. Often misunderstood, these dogs can make lovable pets. We discuss their [...]

Secure Dog Walking Fields – Safe Exercise For Dogs.   Hiring out safely fenced fields can be a god send for many dog owners and it’s a welcome bonus for farmers too. Read our [...]

  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, [...]