Chickens like somewhere cosy and dark to lay their eggs in their chicken coop. If you can’t get hold of one or prefer the DIY type then why not custom build your own?
You can build your own nesting box very simply by following the following instructions. 
Use an orange box from the greengrocer or something similar.  The box […]

Rabbits are lovely, cuddly, sociable little creatures and all too often people buy them for their children as their first pet and leave them outside in their rabbit hutch. This is fine provided that they have constant company and are fed, watered and kept warm in the cold months. A rabbit hutch cover […]

Did you know that by allowing your dog to jump down from high places, you are encouraging him to injure himself. A dog ramp prevents your dog from having to do this.
Dogs were not intended to jump down from the back of cars or vans and if we humans were constantly forced to jump […]

What better time to think about buying a gazebo or summer house. 
During the winter months prices drop on gazebos and summer houses as people are huddled in their homes thinking more about keeping warm than being outside.
But soon, summer will be upon us and everyone will be thinking about spending time in their garden and […]

There’s nothing like the smell and feel of real timber and a gazebo in your garden will offer you both of these advantages as well as the warmth and beauty of the wood.
When you open the windows of your gazebo you can feel the cool breeze and sit and gaze around at the 360-degree panoramic view of your garden.
Gazebos are both functional and comfortable […]

That time of year is almost upon us when we start to think of the garden in spring and what better time to start thinking of buying a gazebo.
Imagine a gazebo in your garden - your own private sanctuary where you can unwind from the day’s events. Think about going inside and taking a deep breath and […]

There are so many childrens playhouses on the market that it is difficult to try and choose which one to buy.  The size of the childrens playhouse you choose often depends on the amount of room you have to put it, but you also need to decide whether to go for a plastic  or wooden […]

There are so many cat carriers on the market that it is hard to choose which would be the best.  I would never opt for a cardboard one as they are too fragile if you have an active or frightened cat and they are not waterproof either - so any accidents and you are left […]

There are some new cat carriers to view on ideas-4-pets website.  We have some rigid plastic cat carriers and a soft sided one.
They both have their uses - the rigid cat carriers are ideal for travelling in the car to visit friends or going to the vet and the soft sided cat carriers are fine […]

It’s amazing isn’t it that cats always prefers to sleep on the sofa rather than their own cat beds.  The ideal solution is to get them their own sofa and ideas-4-pets have some lovely ones to choose from. 
Another style of cat beds is the hammock type - either those that fit over the radiator or a […]