July 2008
Sponsored Walk for the Donkeys!
[ August 3, 2008; ] This Sunday morning I’ll be joining the great Lucy Fenson, the legend Des Lynam and all the fantastic loyal supporters of Safe Haven for Donkeys in the Holy Land (SHADH), for their annual sponsored walk.
We’ll be setting off from Hove Lagoon at 10am and walking east to Brighton Pier and back again.
For sponsor forms, please call Wendy on 01444 [...]
SOFA’s Amazing Microchipping Campaign!
[ September 10, 2008; ] You may have realized by now that I’m passionate about promoting responsible pet-ownership, especially at grass-roots level, by going into schools and talking with children about animals.
So it gave me enormous pleasure to be contacted by a lovely lady Sue Cole, teacher at Norfolk’s Thorpe House School to ask for my support for her pupils’ [...]
Live Phone-in on BBC Southern Counties Radio
[ July 28, 2008; 11:00 am to 11:30 am. ] On Monday I’ll be joining Gordon Astley on his morning show to answer your pet questions between 11-11.30am - I absolutely love this gig!
Listen Live to BBC SCR
Bermondsey Street Festival Dog Show - Update
[ September 13, 2008; 2:00 pm to 4:00 pm. ] I’m honoured to be judging this prestigious community dog show in ultra-cool Bermondsey on 13th September!
This fantastic event is in aid of the Blue Cross and sponsored by top canine accessories boutique Holly & Lil, so expect loads of stylish pets and possibly the odd celeb…
Here’re the day’s events:
12.30pm Registration starts in Tanner Street Park
2.00 The [...]
Cats Protection Rescue Cat Awards 2008
[ August 1, 2008; 12:00 pm to 3:00 pm. ] Back for the fourth time, Cats Protection’s Rescue Cat Awards 2008, sponsored by Purina PetCare are celebrating stories of feline heroism, survival, companionship and bravery.
The winners will be announced on 1 August 2008 during a star-studded awards ceremony at The Pharaohs’ Palace Hospitality Suite, which is part of the Tutankhamun Exhibition in London’s prestigious O2 Arena.
Can’t [...]
Wag & Bone Show 2008, Windsor Great Park
[ August 2, 2008; ] Can’t wait for the return of this one…
I used to go to this event every year. A great day out for all the family and better still, you can even bring your dog along. Wag & Bone Show supports all the major dog-related charities: RSPCA, Dogs Trust, Blue Cross, PDSA, Wood Green, and the Kennel [...]
Travelling with Your Dog…
[ July 29, 2008; ] One doggy question asked loads by concerned clients these days is “My dog hates going in our car yet we’d love to take him with us now that the good weather’s arrived. How can I stop him hating the car and treat his car-sickness?”
Now it could simply be that he’s just sick because of his [...]
Get Walking with Your Dog!
[ January 8, 2008; ] So how many of us have already broken our New Years resolutions? Urgent changes in lifestyle, fitness regimes and stopping all bad habits are usually top of our lists, and always first to go. And, what’s more, we’re all guilty! Year upon year we help ourselves to that extra helping of Christmas pudding, self-promising that [...]
A Shark’s Tail…
[ January 15, 2008; ] Ask any scuba-diver what they’d most like to witness at close-hand, and the majority will answer: whale shark. I’ve been diving for a few years now and still haven’t seen a whale shark - the world’s largest fish, and slow-moving plankton-eating filter feeder that can grow to 12 metres (40 feet) and weigh upto 21 [...]
