Did you know that your dog thinks that all the human members in your family are members of the same pack as they are?  For this reason alone, it is essential that your dog quickly understands who is the real boss – the pack leader (ie. you and other members of your family) and that [...]

If you are lucky enough to own a dog and a large garden then why not consider making a dog run for your dog to play in safely without him digging up your garden borders when he’s burying his bones !!  We at ideas-4-pets have many customers who ring for advice on dog runs.  Some customers [...]

The most frequently asked question I think we have is “what size dog kennel should I buy for my dog?” It’s a difficult question for ideas-4-pets to answer outright because we haven’t seen your dog and there are even differences in sizes within the dog breed. Some dogs are smaller than others for instance – [...]

Purchasing the best type of dog kennel for your dog can be a daunting prospect especially when you see the vast amount of dog kennels and dog runs on the market today. Before you buy it’s important to consider all your options. For instance, do yo have an enclosed garden that your dog can roam [...]

If you have a good sized garden an outside dog kennel is a great idea for your dog. There are plenty of different shapes and sizes of dog kennels to choose from, either a small one to fit in the corner of the garden or a larger one with an adjoining run area. Be sure [...]

Dogs love to outside in the fresh air, especially in the good weather. They love to smell the air, feel the warmth of the sun, watch people or cars go past and generally keep an eye on things. When owners have to go out to work it can be hard on the family dog as [...]

I read the other day about a woman who had dog kennels in the USA. She apparently bred bulldogs and told people who were interested in buying them, that her dogs were fit and healthy. When the owners picked up their puppies from the dog kennels and go them home, they were found to be [...]

All dogs love to be outdoors but we haven’t always got the time to take them out numerous times a day. The next best thing to a walk is to be out in the garden, especially on fine days when they can smell the air and their natural curiosity urges them to see what is [...]

Kennelling dogs is an ideal solution if you have to go out to work. Dog kennels that are quality built, draught free and large enough for your dog to lie in comfortably are an excellent purchase. Dogs provided with dog runs have an even better solution. Outdoor dog kennels provide dogs with a “den” from [...]

Good quality dog kennels are specifically designed to give your dog the security and comfort they require when housed outdoors. They also give you a sense of security, knowing that your dog is safe and warm whilst you are away from home. A good dog kennel should make your dog feel safe and comfortable, allow [...]