Moving house can be stressful enough for us humans, but for your pets it can be a horribly uncertain time full of confusion, unease and apprehension. We’re pet experts here at ideas-4-pets HQ, so here are a few tried and tested methods and tips we’ve implemented ourselves when moving house with our beloved pups! Before [...]

Dogs spend a lot of time sleeping so it is important they have a dog bed that affords them a good degree of comfort. To this end, it is vital that any bed you buy will be large enough to adequately accommodate them without being so big that it doesn’t feel cosy. Most dog beds [...]

Taking your dog with you on holiday can be fun, rewarding and save you lots of money that you would otherwise spend on putting him in dog kennels. However, you will need to make adequate preparations to ensure the long car journey to your destination is enjoyable for both you and your dog. Practice A [...]

Many dog-owners are quite flippant when it comes to purchasing a bed for their favourite pooch. Buying a dog bed may seem as straightforward  as going to the local pet store and picking one which seems the right size, but there is more to it than that. There are various factors which need to be [...]

Dogs are wonderful additions to any family and it is important that their welfare is looked after in order for them to remain healthy and happy. Choosing the right kind of dog bed can be very important because this is where your faithful companion will spend a great deal of his time sleeping, relaxing and [...]

If you have pets, you are in good company. Many people in the UK and in countries across the world keep animals in this way. Indeed, such co-existence of species has been occurring for as long as records go back. But pets come with considerable responsibility and it is vital you do everything you can [...]

Your household may be among the many across the UK that welcomed a new addition over the festive period in the form of a puppy or dog. Such creatures make excellent pets and they are often purchased at Christmas time as presents for youngsters in a home or as a surprise for a partner. However, [...]

Having a pet in your home often makes a difference to the way it looks. After all, there may be dog cages, cat runs and other such items dotted around your home and in your garden. Indeed, keeping an animal can completely change the atmosphere of an abode, making it more relaxed and fun. And [...]

Whether you are adopting a new puppy, taking on a rescue dog, or you simply want a new bed for your longstanding family pet – with so many choices available, sometimes choosing the right dog bed can be a bit of a challenge. A simple dog mattress or cushion may be all you need. Most [...]

The excitement of getting a new puppy can be immense. Such pets can add a whole new dimension to a home and provide company and amusement for all its inhabitants. However, it you are planning to get such an animal, there are certain things you should bear in mind. You need to make sure your [...]