The recession has hit humans hard – with finances stretched; over 15 million people unemployed across Europe and huge global debt to worry about, we may think we’re the only victims, but it’s important to realise the many animals who share our homes and lives can also be adversely affected.
We’re not just talking about not [...]

Everyone at ideas-4-pets is an animal lover and we know that most pet owners want the very best for their pets which is why we are always adding new products to our product range.We have recently added lots of new quality cat beds for our customers to choose from and they come in a variety [...]

We dog lovers know that there is nothing more wonderful than a new puppy who covers you with those lovely warm puppy kisses. We delight at seeing him wagging his tail and look forward to his furry little body cuddled in our lap at the end of the day.
However, when it comes to little puddles [...]

Did you know that rabbits are now the third most popular pet in the UK?  It is estimated that there are 1.5 million rabbits now being kept as pets and many of them have become house rabbits and enjoy all the creature comforts that have previously been bestowed on our much cherished cats and dogs.
Rabbits [...]

We at ideas-4-pets were upset and horrified to hear of the two German Shepherd dogs that died from suffocation after being left in a police van in soaring temperatures.
Although we are sure that the Policeman involved did not cause their deaths deliberately and was probably distraught at what had happened, there can be no excuse [...]

Just as dog cages can be training aids, so too can dog kennels be used for dog training purposes. Some people may think that training dogs with the use of dog kennels is unusual, but in fact, when used properly as part of a routine and in addition to other positively reinforced training techniques, dog [...]

You’d be amazed at the amount of dog owners who fill their houses with dog beds for their pampered pooches – me being one of them!!  I think it’s because there are so many great designs out there that we can’t make up our minds which one to go for.   
My dog has got a gorgeous circular faux suede [...]

The parrot makes an interesting and delightful pet and is fairly easy to feed and maintain.  Most parrot owners would agree that wherever possible, it is better to purchase a captive-bred parrot from a reputable source so that if you have questions regarding the parrot or the parrot becomes sick, you know who to contact [...]

Ferrets are endearing little creatures and are becoming increasingly popular pets in the UK.  Some owners like to keep them in ferret cages in the home and others prefer to keep them outside.  We at ideas-4-pets have noted that a number of ferret owners have purchased our outdoor cat kennels and have had them modified [...]

Today’s busy lifestyles mean that cats, with their independent natures, are winning the hearts and affections of millions of families in the UK.Whereas a dog relies on its owner for both emotional and social support, a cat will think of its owner as a friend and won’t suffer from having no-one to dictate its behaviour.Before [...]