Following my recent article on taking your dog on holiday, it occurred to me that, although I mentioned taking a first aid kit for dogs, I did not mention what should be included in the kit and perhaps more importantly how to administer first aid to a dog.
Many of us do not know how to […]
Despite claims by certain politicians that the family is declining in importance, one only has to spend a fortnight in one of the UK’s holiday resorts to realise that the family is very much alive and well.
The family may have changed in its structure over the past thirty years, however, it still comprises of […]
Many dog owners are unaware of the possible dangers certain ‘human’ foodstuffs contain when they allow their dog to eat ‘tit bits’
Most pet owners realise that ‘human’ chocolate is poisonous to dogs and sensibly buy dog chocolate, but how many dogs ‘hoover’ up the crumbs left over after our meal times, especially when children have […]
Before I started selling Shepherd’s Whistles I tried one myself and judging by the many questions I have received asking how to get a sound from the whistle, discovered they are not that easy to get a sound out of at first.
Do not despair! It took me about an hour to finally get a […]
Most pets are susceptible to poisoning and even death from eating certain human foods, chocolate and dogs is the most common example.
However few people realise that if you are warming up a teflon coated pan on the cooker certain fumes are given off which, if your Budgie happens to be in the vicinity, will most […]
Five years ago several Guinea Pigs were ‘dumped’ in the wild near Bude in North Cornwall. Only one survived and was named Squeak by the local residents who would see him frequently going about his business in the local fields. They would put food out for Squeak and claimed he was a very friendly and […]
We are all proud of our pets and like to tell others of our pet’s antics.
This page can be used to share your pet stories and pictures with others.
The stories do not have to be dramatic or prize winning, they can be normal everyday tales of the life and times of your pet.
This is […]