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Establish a relationship with the best Vet you can find. Depending on the overall condition of your dog it may be advisable to have it checked every six months. Your Vet should be someone whom you trust and with whom...
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Having signed on the dotted line for Lilo nearly two years ago, I thought that the reality of ever having a cat would be remote, at best.
Blindsided by the pitfalls described on various fatalistic web-sites, I kept pushing...
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Zola (Dolly Scramble) has been with us for almost a year now, and what an impression she has made! Zola and Frank pretty much hit it off straight away, and after a bit of training, Eddy the cat was deemed...
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Crudey has now been with us for just over a year. None of us could imagine life without him, such is the way that he has become part of the family.
His personality continues to develop as he tests...
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It is hard to imagine that a weed, some advice and cup of tea could lead to expenses in excess of $150. Add Lilo to the scene and it becomes a lot easier.
It all began with a weed...
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Outreach Therapy Pets is strong in Waihi with our group winning the team trophy for attendance over the last year. Beyonce has been involved for the last four and half years and Rihanna for three years. We take them on...
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The first thing Fern (previously Nelly ) did when she arrived at her new home was wrestle and 'kill' her bed. In fact her entire first week (which I had taken off work ) was full of fun and games....
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How to begin to describe the ten amazing years with my gorgeous boy Boxer?
I guess start at the beginning which was a phone call from GAP telling me they'd found me a dog. I was in Wellington at...
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Welcome to Part One of a new Training Blog by Rebecca Conole, Wairarapa Coordinator
First things first.
In order to train your hound anything you need his attention and interest.
This is one of the first...
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"Woof woof! I mean, Hi! My name's Jake and I'm a Greyhound. I'm a two year old, blue male. My family got me on the 31st of January, 2015. So, they've had me for over a year. The people reading...