Dear Santa Paws,
I’ve been a good boy this year, apart from the cowpat incident. I’ve been vigilant about chasing squirrels (it’s good exercise for them you know) and it’s months since I last dug a hole in my Dad’s prize lawn.
Last year’s bag of dog biscuits was nice, although the ‘breath control’ labelling didn’t go unnoticed. This year I think it would help you if I give you some ideas. […]
Christmas On A Budget by Kate Duggan
Free and low-cost ideas to make Christmas magical
Try a digital advent calendar (£3.70)
The Jacquie Lawson advent calendar is a firm favourite in our house, (I love it as much as the kids). A new game, story or creative activity is released each day throughout December. The calendar is centred around a Christmassy scene, and many of the activities then become part of that scene. So your child might decorate the tree, dress up the snowman or create a wreath to hang on a shop door, for example. See www.jacquielawson.com/advent. […]
Keep Your Cat Healthy
Just as with humans, vaccinations and follow-up boosters are vital to the health of your cat. These treatments will incur vet’s fees, but it’s nothing like the cost of trying to nurse your cat back to health if they pick up a nasty bug, let alone the worry of your pet being ill. […]
The Best Apps For Halloween Fun
For spooky stories: Creepypasta
Fancy some spine-chilling reads for the month of Halloween? Creepypasta is a collection of thousands of scary stories that have been delighting and frightening people all over the internet. Unlocking the full collection – over 14,500 terrifying tales – is just £2.99, and you can search by title, author and keywords. […]
Dog Days Out
Travelling with your dog is a great bonding experience, but it takes a little forethought and planning to be stress-free. Here are three tips to make the trip a happy one. […]
A Coventry Teenager Opens Up About Life in Lockdown
As we entered into a new decade, none of us could have imagined that in a matter of months our lives would be turned upside down. […]
Keeping Your Dogs and Cats Healthy This Springtime
The warmer temperatures and new growth of spring is a welcome time for all of us – time to emerge from hibernation, whether figuratively or literally, and enjoy the season to its fullest. […]
Five Divorce Myths
We do not encounter the law very often in our day to day lives but when we do, we always find someone who has and is willing to provide us with their opinion as to what might happen to us.
Here we demystify five common myths people have in respect of divorce: […]
Choosing A Small Family Pet
If you’re thinking of buying a small pet, how do you know which one would be best for your family? Some love human interaction and will happily play for hours, but others prefer to stay in their own environment where they feel safe. […]
Pretty Christmas Trimmings That Can Harm Your Pets
The glitz and glitter of Christmas is so pretty that it’s easy to forget the potential dangers of our festive trimmings, so here are some of the possible hazards that may threaten your pet at this time of year. […]
