How To Socialise Your Puppy The Right Way. We’ve all heard how important socialisation is for young puppies. But, what exactly does puppy socialisation mean and how do you socialise your [...]
Should We Get a Cockapoo? In another of our Holiday4Dogs breed articles, we focus this time on the popular cockapoo. We take an in-depth look at the history, care and personality of these [...]
Are Puppy Play Groups A Good Idea? Puppy group play sessions are, on the face of it, a great idea and they are certainly pretty popular nowadays. However, it’s important to exercise some [...]
Independent Dog Breeds. There are many different breeds of dogs in the world, all with different characteristics and personalities. Whether you prefer a dog that sticks to you like glue, [...]
Puppy Pads for House Training – Pros and Cons. Lots of dog owners use puppy pads for house training and, in theory, they seem like a good idea. The puppy urinates on the absorbent pad, rather [...]
A Dog For Christmas? Looking through some of the more dubious, but well-frequented internet websites, it amazes us how many people are offering puppies, “ready in time for Christmas”. [...]
My Child Is Afraid of Dogs – Is There Anything I Can Do? Even though we are known as a nation of animal lovers, not everyone has the same feelings towards our four-legged companions – in [...]
Can Dogs and Small Pets Live Together? Nothing is quite as cute as seeing different species of animals forging friendships. One of my old collies, (despite having very low regard for other [...]
Should You Consider An Imported Rescue Dog? Holidays4Dogs has written on the subject of imported rescue dogs in the past (2017). Recently, however, veterinary and welfare experts have been [...]
Stages Of Canine Development. Knowing where your dog is on the development scale can help you to figure out what’s coming next in the growing stages of your dog – both physically and [...]