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Pet Owner Bad Habits – Do You Have Any?   There’s a lot of talk about how we should always make sure our dogs are well trained, well socialised and have impeccable manners. But, [...]

Are You A Dog Bore? There’s plenty of information out there on how to be a good pet parent by ensuring your pooch isn’t bored out of his tiny mind. However, it’s all well and [...]

Why Is My Dog Digging Up The Garden?   It’s a very common canine behaviour. But why do dogs dig and should you be concerned? Read our Holidays4Dogs article as we dig for clues! Why Dogs Dig. [...]

I’m Worried About Leaving My Dog With Someone Else.  At Holidays4Dogs, we completely understand the concerns many dog owners have about leaving their dog with someone else. Whether for [...]

The Bichon Frise.   The Bichon Frise or, “curly lap dogs”, were revered in the Royal palaces of Spain and France. Ever popular today, Holidays4Dogs takes a look at the fascinating history of [...]

It is one of the most frightening things when you lose a dog – even if he, or she, only disappears out of sight for a short while. But, what can you do if your dog is lost, goes missing for [...]

Onion Poisoning in Dogs.   Onion poisoning in dogs can be quite serious, so it is important to make sure your dog never eats onions, or products containing onion. In this Holidays4Dogs [...]

Teaching Your Dog – ‘Place’ or ‘Settle on the Mat’. In this Holidays4Dogs training article we will guide you through the steps of how to teach your dog to go to his mat, or bed.  Teaching [...]

Dangers of Laser Pointers – Why You Shouldn’t Use A Laser Pointer To Play With Your Dog.   Playing with a laser pointer with your pet dog might seem like loads of fun – [...]

Should I Allow My Dog On The Furniture?   This is one of those questions which can cause conflict between dog owners, household members and even dogs themselves. First and foremost, at [...]