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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 [...]

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 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. [...]

  Caring for Dogs in Retirement.   As an area coordinator for Holidays4Dogs, I interview many prospective new carers keen to join our team. A lot of applicants are seeking to look after [...]

  The Dachshund   In this dog breeds article, Holidays4Dogs looks at the dachshund. Dachshunds make delightful companions for people looking for a small dog in a big dog package! While [...]

 Lollipops4Dogs!   Ice cold drinks and lollies are the go-to for many of us, on a hot summer’s day. But, don’t forget animals can benefit from the luxury of frozen treats too [...]

Re-Homing Your Dog – Help And Advice.   Giving up a pet can be a very difficult and emotional decision to make. However, sometimes, family circumstances change in such a way that [...]

Finding A Good Vet. Finding a good vet and building a good rapport with your key to getting the most appropriate treatment. At Holidays4Dogs, we always contact our carer’s local vet to [...]

Pet Custody in the UK.   The other day, I was talking to a neighbour about a friend of hers who had recently split up from his wife. It was a sad situation, made more difficult because there [...]