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The Keeper Of Stories by Sally Page It's been a while since I posted a book review. However, The Keeper Of Stories was so highly recommended by my daughter, I couldn't wait to read and share my thoughts. Amazon Purchase Link Synopsis She can’t recall what started her collection. Maybe it was in a... Continue Reading →
Cut Costs With Home-Made Dog Food Have you noticed massive increases in the cost of dog food, treats, toys and veterinary treatment? I am amazed that every time I shop in the pet store, prices have risen yet again! Our dog's health is so important, so here is how to cut costs with home-made dog... Continue Reading →
Ban of Shock Collars For Dogs The media have recently reported that after a decade of campaigning by the Kennel Club, there will be a ban of shock collars for dogs in England. The ban comes into place on February 1st 2024. The ban has already been in place in Wales since 2010 and France... Continue Reading →
Flea Treatment For Dogs It's every dog owners worst nightmare when they spot a flea on their beloved furry friend! I went into a tailspin when I found a flea on Holly a few years ago. Surely not! she's spotlessly clean and never gets dirty, but guess what?, any dog can catch fleas! I had... Continue Reading →
Dog Tear Stain Treatment Anyone with a white or light coloured dog will know about the common problem of tear stains. It happens when a brown or red discolouration appears just below the eyes. Tears are formed to keep eyes free from irritants. Normally tears drain through the nasolacrimal duct into the nose and down... Continue Reading →
Border 30 Border Collie Facts This post contains all the Border Collie facts you need to know. This fantastic, energetic and supremely intelligent breed have helped farmers move livestock for centuries. They make great family dogs as long as they are exercised well and mentally stimulated. History It is believed that all Collies originated from... Continue Reading →
Do Dogs Understand Other Dogs Barks? Owners can usually tell why their dog barks. It could be that they are trying to get your attention when the doorbell rings or to alert you to what they perceive to be danger. They could be asking for playtime or a walk, maybe it's dinnertime. The pitch and... Continue Reading →
Dog Enrichment Toys For Instincts And Senses All dogs have natural instincts which need to be stimulated so that your dog doesn't become bored. Enrichment toys bring out these instincts, get the dog to use his brain and fill time if they are home alone. They bring out natural foraging instincts using their sense of... Continue Reading →
Shelter Dog Poems These are poems I wrote for shelter dogs in rescue centres. The first is the story of Old Patch and Old Billy who are now in their twilight years and are always overlooked in the kennels. The Kennels Were Quiet The kennels were quiet Now the gates were closed The puppies had... Continue Reading →
Maltese Dog Breed The Maltese dog is a pure white, dainty and elegant breed. However, don't be mistaken, this breed are adjustable, hardy and make great watchdogs. They are comfortable curled up on a warm lap or hurdling through an assault course. History This ancient breed goes back 8,000 years. Ancient Greeks and Romans believed... Continue Reading →