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Tips for Pet-Proofing your Home

Pet-friendly holidays are one of the fastest-growing sectors of the UK holiday market. With an estimated 12 million dog owners in the UK, there’s huge opportunity for holiday home owners to maximise bookings as more people look to take their beloved pets away with them.

Preparing your home for four-legged guests needn’t be costly. Follow these simple steps and look forward to hosting holidaymakers and their hounds.

Indoors

It’s easy to protect items indoors by considering the following points:

Outdoor space

Keeping on top of outdoor maintenance is relatively straight forward, keeping in mind the following:

Remember, dogs love to dig! Protect your lawn by creating a suitable distraction such as providing plenty of toys.

Added extras

Dog owners love their pets, so to make their stay enjoyable, encourage repeat bookings and positive reviews, it is important to make a fuss of them and provide amenities for their use:

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