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Leaky Gut Syndrome in Dogs.   In this article, Holidays4Dogs looks into the problem of leaky gut syndrome in dogs. Although leaky gut is common amongst humans, dogs can also suffer from this [...]

Should I be Worried About Alabama Rot?   Recent news reports (2024) have confirmed cases of Alabama rot are on the increase again this year. Cases of the disease usually arise in the Spring [...]

Complementary Therapy for Dogs.   At Holidays4Dogs we take an interest in all aspects of dog health and welfare. This article will consider some of the more well-known approaches to [...]

The Future Of Dog Breeding. Following the recent ban by Norway on the breeding of Bulldogs and Cavalier King Charles Spaniels, Holidays4Dogs asks the question whether other countries should take [...]

Do Dogs Need Jobs? In years gone by, dogs were frequently regarded as tools of a trade – often ’employed’ as herding, or guard dogs. In modern times, many more dogs are kept as [...]

Canine Genetic Disease And DNA Health Screening.   Health screening is crucial for detecting inherited diseases in dogs and they are readily available for an increasing number of breeds. [...]

Caring For Your Blind Dog.   Dogs who are blind, or have impaired vision, can live equally fulfilling lives as dogs that can see – they just need a little more support and [...]

Mental Health In Dogs.   It is well known that dogs can contribute to our well-being and happiness and, therefore, be instrumental in our own mental health. However, dogs too, can suffer [...]

Canine Bloat. This is a condition that can be quite serious – especially in medium to large breeds. Take a look at our Holidays4Dogs article which will explain some of the risk factors [...]

Why is My Dog’s Nose Dry?   There is a myth when it comes to dog’s noses which says that, if a dogs nose is nice and moist, it’s usually a sign they are in good health but if it’s dry [...]