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Benefits of Snuffle Mats And Puzzle Toys 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 [...]

When Dogs Play Too Rough.   Dogs love to romp and play together – chasing, stalking and bowling one another over, is all part of the fun. This is normal dog behaviour and it is how [...]

Dog Law UK – What if My Dog Bites A Person?   Despite the fact that dogs are considered to be man’s best friend – incidents happen where dogs bite humans – either their owners, or [...]

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. [...]

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 [...]

How Is The XL Bully Ban Going?   Since the 1st of February 2024, it has been a criminal offence to own an XL bully without an exemption certificate. In order to acquire a certificate, owners [...]

‘Thresholds’ in Dog Training – What Does it Mean?   In this Holidays4Dogs article, will discuss the term ‘thresholds’ in relation to dog training and behaviour. [...]

Success in Dog Training – How to Achieve it. In this Holidays4Dogs training article, we discuss some hints and tips for embarking on a dog training programme with the family pooch. If [...]

    Stress Free Dog Shows and Events.   Attending dog shows and other events with your canine companion, is one of the most enjoyable aspects of dog owning. But, do our dogs always [...]

Why Dogs Roll On Their Backs.   Rolling on their backs is a something dogs commonly do – and, what’s more, it can be super endearing to see. But why do they do it? Holidays4Dogs [...]