As much as we love our pooches they do tend to suffer from boredom or even what the experts call “separation anxiety” when alone for an extended period of time.

If you have never come home to a large or even small disaster, torn curtains or a shredded pillow, while you were at work or while you were gone for the weekend, then you have to count yourself as one of the lucky ones.

Unfortunately, we do have jobs and have to work and, unless you are one of the lucky ones who works at home, the pooch has to be left alone.

But there are ways to get around Rovers boredom – with disastrous results – and your frazzled nerves.

On page two we give you 5 great methods of keeping your pup entertained while you're away!

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