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Reuben is a passionate and often over enthusiastic retriever which at times leads to him getting mucky eyes from leaf debris , earth etc. First of all , I would not hesitate to get Veterinary advice for obvious eye infections when they may produce a greeny discharge and sticky eyes but for a...

There are two Veterinary surgeries in nearby Liskeard , we use the smaller of the two . The larger one posted this a couple of days ago on their FB page . I e mailed them as Reubs is already on the Pet Bloodbank register but they dont have regular donor sessions near to us . He fits all the...

On Fridays , Reuben goes off to Playgroup at 9.30 so no morning walk . Usually they go in the car to Golitha Falls or another nearby walk for their morning jaunt then they come home for a nap , this morning we bundled them both into the car . However , this wasnt for their walk , it being a...

Both dogs had their milbermax wormer this morning , they have had this one before with no ill effects . Now Nelly has tummy ache , keeps looking like she wants to be sick , she had a small normalish poo half an hour ago , slightly softer than normal . I`ve cooked her some white fish and boiled...

It was two years ago that the whirlwind came home , our little angel/demon all rolled into one . My goodness, he made himself at home right away , Nelly putting him in his place on a regular basis so he soon learned respect :wink: Love him to bits x

Three years today since we said Farewell my darling boy . Cancer is such a cruel disease in humans and animals , I never thought that you would become a victim , strong and fit as a fiddle , only five years old when it was diagnosed . I miss you still my lovely , but I can now smile when I think...

Just wondering , do any members feel confident enough to have their dogs off lead around livestock ? I personally dont :wink:

Foul weather here today , Nelly refused to walk so I waterproofed up and set off through the woods with Reuben , he didnt care and was having a grand time retrieving his ball from the rough . Then , he flew back , with ball but covered with wasps :'( He came straight to me for help , so I began...

Maud was one of Debbie and Silas three girl guinea pigs , she had to be gently PTS this morning due to a suspected tummy tumour . Debbie has dedicated herself to taking care of her piggies , Silas will be devastated when he comes home , another pal gone xx

On Thursday I did a mammoth walk with the dogs , even little Nelly kept going out in front . Then yesterday Reuben was with Anna from 9.15 until 3.ish , they had much play , agility fun and a walk in the woods . He was nicely tired out, no signs of it being too much at all but today he is happy...

Our little Irish rover , came to us via the Blue Cross , he had been rounded up with others left behind when a travellers camp was moved on . I worked as a volunteer for the BC at the time and so had the inside story , that Flynn was damaged , physically and mentally , there was a debate about...

My Mummy says ,now that I`m two I`m not a puppy, is this true ? And if its so, what can it mean Am I all grown or in between ? I still like climbing on her knee And sometimes she will sing to me So soft, a lilting lullaby And slowly I will close my eyes Then off we go for woodland run Or...

Reuben is not very well this morning , poor lamb . He came home from Anna, his usual bouncy self , but apparently , he wanted to come into the bedroom last night which he hasnt done in months now . I always go to bed at around 10 , Paul lets them out for last wee and leaves Reubs on the sofa...