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Safe Ways to Dispose of Dog Waste.   Not a very pleasant subject, but this does unfortunately come with the territory of dog owning. This Holidays 4 Dogs article will discuss dog fouling and [...]

When And How To Use A Dog Muzzle.   Although, at first, a dog wearing a muzzle conjures up the idea of an uncontrollable, vicious animal – this is not always the case. Muzzles can be a [...]

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 [...]

Why Does My Dog Drag Their Bottom On The Floor? This may seem like a comical spectacle when you see your dog dragging their bottom along the ground. No doubt many of us will have witnessed this [...]

Keeping A Dog In A Flat – The Practicalities.   If you live in a flat, or apartment and have a dog – (or are thinking of getting a dog ) – there are a lot of considerations [...]

Managing Your Dog’s Bed Rest. It can be a little unnerving if your vet prescribes cage, or bed rest, for your dog!  How?! – you cry – are you going to keep a young whirling dervish of [...]

Tips On Preventing Dog Theft. The number of stolen dogs in the UK is still unfortunately a significant problem. In 2021, over 2,000 dogs were stolen. This equates to a rate of five dogs per day [...]

Is It Safe For My Dog To Drink Tea? Many of us enjoy a lovely cup of hot tea! –  especially after a cold winter walk. Drinking tea isn’t just warming and comforting – it’s [...]

Pet Shock Collars – Are They Banned? It seems incredulous to think that the UK has still not imposed a ban on these devices used to train animals – namely pet dogs. Proposed legislation on [...]

Should My Dog Sleep On The Bed?   There are many pro’s and con’s as to whether dogs should share the bed with us. Many people enjoy the comfort of having a pet on the bed at [...]