Pets And Sunscreen-Protect Mans Best Friend Peter O’Prey CEO Pet Friendly Holidays Most people have pets, we enjoy the companionship and they bring joy to our lives. So for those pet owners out there, you might be surprised to know that your pets that are outside a lot during the summer can actually get sunburned and even develop skin cancer. I can say from experience that we often think our pets are fine, they have thick coats of fur how can they get sunburned? Unfortunately that is not the case, especially for those pets with short fur (or no fur at all depending on the animal). If you have ..read more

Boredom and variety are always inter connected in case of dog misbehaving. Yes. This is true. Many a times, boredom can be managed with variety of materials that will distract the animals to a greater extent. Hence, the dog may not do the abnormal or unwanted activity arising out of the boredom experienced by it. Boredom experienced dogs may have different types of behavioral patterns. For example, some dogs will be seen barking continuously and some may be engaged always in some digging activities. There are many ways to get your dog out of its boredom activities. Many toys are availa ..read more

A Dog’s Diet Influences Oral Health Peter O’Prey Owner Pet Friendly Holidays Ireland Your dog is your very best friend. Every single time you walk through the door your dog is so happy to see you that he wags his tail and practically smiles at you. How can you show your pet how much they mean to you? Well, one way is to take care of that smile for your pet. Did you know that your dog’s diet can influence their oral health? Humans need to brush and floss their teeth regularly to keep their teeth, tongue, and gums in good condition. Research has recently shown a link between good oral health in ..read more

With this new service, it’s easier than ever to find perfect holiday accommodation for dogs in Ireland  Tuessday 5 April 2022 Holidays are fun for us too.. Posted by Peter O’Prey Pet Friendly Holidays Ireland has launched a new website to showcase a range of dog friendly villas for rent in d Ireland. Launched earlier this year, this new service was created to help dog owners find quality  accommodation in top vacation destinations across the country. The site at www.petfriendlyholidaysireland.com includes hundreds of pet-friendly villas, homes and apartments that travelers can filter ..read more

Dog Friendly Tips: Cuts Dogs hustling through barbed-wire fences, stepping on broken bottles, scratching in ash piles, and stepping on concealed metal scraps come home gashed, bleeding, and torn. Most of the cuts that occur on dog skins are triangular tears or clean, straight cuts. In either case only a limited kind of first aid should be administered. In dog saliva there is an enzyme that combats bacteria. The surface of a dog’s tongue is made up of small, tough scales so strong that it can wear flesh away if it wants to. There is no better way of cleaning a cut than allowing the dog to l ..read more

1. Dogs need moisture in their diet Dogs are carnivores, so they need high quality protein, preferably from wet dog foods with plenty of moisture. If dogs were to hunt their own food, it would be 70 percent moisture. If you compare that 70 percent number to the 12 percent moisture of most dry dog foods, you immediately see how a diet of kibble and pellets alone could be harmful. Dogs that only eat dry dog foods are in a constant, low state of dehydration, which damages their kidney function and may be at risk of kidney disease. 2. Dogs don’t need a lot of starch, g ..read more

Pet Friendly Hotels More Popular Than You Would Expect CLICK HERE TO FIND OUT MORE Many people cannot imagine placing their pets in a kennel while they are on vacation. The thought of their beloved pet cooped up while they are on vacation is just unimaginable. Most people consider their pet as part of the family, therefore their pet goes with them on vacation. If you have decided to take your pet with you on vacation, then there are things you need to consider, the first would be finding a pet friendly hotel. www.petfriendlyholidaysireland.com Making Your Reservation When making your trave ..read more

Your dog deserves the best, so here are five places in Ireland your dog will absolutely love. Who’s been a good boy? Reproduced from IB4UD For many, our dogs are our lives and seeing them happy and in their element, fills us with joy. Luckily, Ireland has so much open space, mountains, trees galore, and, of course, being an island means there are a vast amount of beaches. A dog is happiest when it’s out in nature, exploring hidden treasures, and sniffing new smells, and even better, when they get to meet new doggy friends along the way. Here at Ireland Before You Die, we are also do ..read more

Safe Ways to Travel with Pets in the Car Off somewhere in the car with your pet? Planning a road trip with your furry friend may seem like no big deal, but there are several safety factors to take into account before you get on the road. It’s often discussed how important passenger safety is in the car, so why shouldn’t we treat our loveable pets with the same care and attention? It is pretty common to see pets walking around on back seats and dogs with their heads out the window. Even though they look super cute doing this, it is far from safe. Here at RAC Shop, we’re pushing for a more ..read more

Bringing pet dogs into the workplace is becoming increasingly common. Large companies like Google, Ticketmaster and challenger bank Monzo are just a few that have joined companies in the pet sector (like Pets at Home) that allow employees to bring their dogs to work. Dogs are even being labelled as a new “must-have accessory” in smart offices. But research shows that 64% of workplaces do not have policies in place to support pets joining them. With anecdotal evidence suggesting that millennials are more likely to want to organise work around their ..read more