Thirty years ago, the thought of building your canine a house brought with it images of a hammer, nails, and several heavy planks of wood...

Ideally, a doghouse should be situated with a southern or eastern exposure in order to benefit from the morning sun and remain in the shade during the hottest hours of the day...

Anybody who owns a dog will know that they can be expensive Vets bills and food supplies soon mount up and this is why so many dogs end up abandoned in rescue centers or put out on to the street...