Eat, Play, Love… Part 2
Since the sudden loss of our beautiful Daisy at the end of May, we have been helped by a great many words of comfort and wisdom from friends and family,
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Eat, Play, Love…
This is a hard blog to write... last Tuesday morning we lost our beautiful, funny, fuzzy little Daisy, and I am desolate. She was only 7, and she had leukaemia.
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Teachings of Dog: No 29 – The Journey is the Destination
I am fascinated by the different approaches that the dogs have to their walks. Theo is excited by everything – and if something excited him on the previous walk, then
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The Teachings of Dog – No 28: Hearing the signals
Somewhere between 5.01pm and 5.05pm every day, Daisy will start to bark. It's an occasional "woof", sometimes interspersed with the odd "grrr", designed to attract attention, and it means simply
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The Teachings of Dog: No 26 – What Gets You Out of Bed in the Morning?
From time to time, we allow all three of the canine members of staff to have a sleep-over in our bedroom… Daisy and Lily like to sleep in the middle
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The Teachings of Dog – No 25: What if everything really is alright in the end?
At about 5pm every afternoon, the canine members of staff begin to anticipate their supper... I don't know how they know it's 5pm (because they seem to know it even
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The Teachings of Dog – No 24: Why we believe weird stuff
One of Daisy's self-imposed missions in life is to chase visiting birds from her premises. In our garden, she has plenty of opportunity to indulge this desire as it is the haunt
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The Teachings of Dog – No. 23: When the Gates of Life are left open…
We've had a lot of rain this week here in Wydale, and the canine members of staff have not been impressed. When we open the kitchen door to the garden,
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The Teachings of Dog – No 20: “All I want for Christmas is…”
It's that time of year again... enticing cooking smells drift from the Aga, the postman brings parcels to the door (much barking required from the canine members of staff), friends
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