Showing 19 posts from May 2009
As promised, here’s the video clip from Wednesday’s swim session:
We were only booked for a 30 minute swim, but the hydrotherapy centre had a visit from the local vet and we were asked if we’d mind staying on a bit longer so he could watch Beanie and Biggles swim. Beanie ended up in the pool [...]
A quick catch-up from the last few days..
While sheltering from the rain in our local pet shop we spotted some very smart looking doggy raincoats going cheap. Beanie in particular really hates the rain and shivers pathetically whenever she’s caught in a shower, so we bought a couple. Very shortly afterwards the rain stopped and [...]
We’ve been contacted by the owner of Alfie, a little Beagle boy living in Southampton who just happens to have been fathered by Sheriff (aka Redcap Renaissance). That makes him a half-brother to Beanie & Biggles, and you can really see the family resemblance in the following photo:
I think he’s got a very similar face [...]
Maggie has just phoned to say the racing is cancelled as the track is flooded. She’s phoning around everyone she has contact details for, but just in case she misses anyone that checks in here….
All that sunny weather we had in April got me thinking we could be in for an early summer, but the downpours we’ve had this week have put me right on that one!
Torrential rain means soaking wet, muddy dogs and in an effort to save the walls of our house from (even more) mud splats [...]





