Posts Tagged ‘vinnie’
Adopting A Retired Racing Greyhound – Again???
I must be mad. I’m thinking of adopting another retired ex-racing greyhound on top of the 3 dogs I own now! If you want to know if a greyhound could be for you, ask me some questions. Or ask me to write about them for your dog website.
Dog Walk In Eskdale In The Lake District (Video Slideshow)
For those of you who prefer videos, here are the photos of our March dog walk in Eskdale as a slideshow instead. Enjoy!
Dog Walk In Eskdale In The Lake District
I was walking with my dogs yesterday and took the camera. When I checked to see what was on the card, I found the photos I had taken on my last dog walk in Eskdale, in the Lake District National Park.
Greyhounds For Sale? Adopt A Retired Greyhound Instead.
I just went on Facebook today to find that a person or organisation called ‘Greyhounds For Sale’ had asked to connect with me on Branch Out. Read my reply and why adopting an ex-racing greyhound could be for you
Looking After A Dog With Bad Teeth (When They’ve Had Teeth Removed)
Vinnie has always been a dog with bad teeth. He recently had to have a lot of them removed. So here are the tips that work best for me when helping a dog recover from having their teeth out.
Dog Walk In Dove Dale – 3rd March 2012
I used to love walking on my own. Now I can’t imagine walking without the dogs. Today I wanted to share a few photos taken on an afternoon walk in Dovedale, in the Peak District, and help you find the same joy
Get A Good Vet Before Bringing A New Puppy Home
If you’re thinking of bringing a new puppy home, it’s important to get a good vet. Read how my recent dilemmas about treating my old greyhound Vinnie inspired these 10 essential tips to help you get a good vet too.
Consider Character When Bringing A New Puppy Home
Another article on bringing a new puppy home, this time inspired by Arwen’s reaction to a very usual item of clothing. Find out why a puppy’s character – and yours – will be central to your success.
Living With An Older Dog
It’s official. Vinnie is old. At 11.5 human years (80.5 human years), he has decided it is time to take things easy. So I decided to do an article on living with an older dog, covering Vinnie’s health, exercise and food issues.
Dog walk near Castle Ring – Video slideshow
Photos of our early morning dog walk near Castle Ring hill fort as a video to music using Animoto.com