Animals and us

Crufts is on this weekend and I struggle to watch. I have a negative history with taking my own dogs to dog shows so watching any animals be judged makes me very emotional. So here is the brief history of my time in the Best in Show world. First up was beloved Wilson. Looked liked a monkey, acted like a King. Truly a legendary dog. His show was in aid of a local dog rescue – one that I’ve not heard of apart from this dog show, but I suspect it’s not a scam as it would seem

First published Feb 2023

First published Feb 2023

First published Feb 2023

First published Feb 2023

Faking appointments to cope with work pressures should not be punished

A bridge too far? I’m going to start with a trigger warning: this blog contains the word “woke” – partly because I am genuinely “down wiv...