Never mind the method, what’s my motivation?

I once worked in software system design, where new design methods are big business for those that promote them. Of course, for yours to be accepted, you need to prove it’s better than the current one, and . . . → Read More: Never mind the method, what’s my motivation?

Cats’ Teeth

Adult cat's teeth

A few weeks ago I wrote an article on puppy’s teeth, so it would only be right to post something on cats teeth … after all, kittens also have a . . . → Read More: Cats’ Teeth

Do dogs really need baths?

Unlike us, dogs don’t have sweat glands under their skin that can cause unpleasant odours, but they do have glands that secrete natural oils to coat their hair and help protect their skin. Some experts say that frequent bathing . . . → Read More: Do dogs really need baths?

Living Rough – Feral Cats

Feral is the word used to describe a cat that was once domesticated, or whose ancestors were once domesticated, but which has reverted to living rough. Perhaps because cats were one of the last animals to be domesticated by . . . → Read More: Living Rough – Feral Cats

Tick Attack!

Here we are at the start of, hopefully, yet another lovely Spring and, once again, we need to be on our guard against parasites such as fleas and ticks. I was actually quite surprised to see a long piece about ticks on the . . . → Read More: Tick Attack!

Manners around Berkshire?

Having a new puppy means I now walk regularly in the local parks. I love our walks together, but one thing that has really struck (and frustrated) me is the lack of manners shown by both people and their dogs.

I am . . . → Read More: Manners around Berkshire?

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