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Yes, our house is double brick and has leaky old floorboards (no insulation in the subfloor) and 100+ year old windows, some of which have visible gaps between the glass and the frame. 😧 This will all be tackled in the renovation, but for the moment it's like living in a poorly ventilated (and...

Yes, we find aircon cheaper than heaters plus obviously it cools in summer. Sydney isn't as consistently hot as other places especially if you live in the eastern half of the city but the humidity is miserable in summer. It's currently about 12 degrees here though. And not much warmer inside...

Poor little Oddy. I know Chewie feels quite confused and needy after an anaesthetic so hopefully Oddy feels a bit more himself soon.

Oddy's owners must be so relieved that he's in good hands.

It's so nice to hear GoodNewsJoy. ❤

We can't play Uno because it causes too much conflict in my house. I shudder to think of that variant! 😆

We had a really nice 11th anniversary dinner last night. Went to a local "fancy" pizza place and the food was delicious. It was nice doing the anniversary thing as a family for a change, especially now that Rowan can sit down for a civilised meal. 😂

Very true. And the associated sleep problems make everything worse as well. Hope you are doing ok Kate, and managing to be kind to yourself.

I'm so sorry Kate. Nelly was certainly a big personality in a small body and landed on her little feet with you and Paul. 💔🧸

So sorry to hear this Emily. I'm glad Ella is happy and fine, but it's a lot for you and your OH to carry. ❤️ It's so tough as the dogs all get older. 😞

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Or "What's that in your mouth? Drop it!"

I agree with others, I think Labs are the easier dog once they mature and are over being teenage hooligans. They are calm and steady (mostly) and have an easy care coat that mostly repels dirt (I imagine cockers trap a lot more dirt and leaves, burrs etc). The cockers I've met are mostly lovely...

I'm so sorry that you are dealing with so much at once Karen. Sending lots of love. :heart:

I'm sorry Marilyn. Run free dear Snowie. 🌈