Puppy Awareness Week 8-15 September
In the UK, this is the Kennel Club’s Puppy Awareness Week. This is a campaign to try to raise awareness of how to find good, healthily bred puppies and to avoid the puppy farming...
Author: Janetta Harvey
A year on….
Renae and Susie-Belle meet for the first time Well Susie-Belle has now been in our lives for a full year and what an enriching experience the past year has been for us...
She can do it!
Since we’ve had Susie-Belle she hasn’t managed to get down our staircase at home here. They are pretty steep and she’s tried a few times and clattered down and scared herself. However, one year...
Well that’s it then….
……till next time! Yes, the holidays are over and we’re back in the UK until we head back to France sometime in the autumn. We all had a lovely trip away, Susie-Belle flourished in...
Lambs bits and pieces
We just got back from a trip to the supermarket and I spotted something new for Susie-Belle’s supper tonight. Thinking I knew what the French for lamb’s kidney was – rognon d’agneau – I...
Is there anymore?
We’re in the middle of a heatwave here, really it’s scorchio….we’ve moved the girls indoors into the cool of the shuttered house for the rest of the afternoon, but before we did so, Susie-Belle...
This was new
The other day in the supermarket we found a whole rabbit, well whole except for ears, fur and feet. We didn’t think we’d be eating the head (yep, it was that whole) so after...
Oooh la la who are you lovelies?
We took a detour on our early walk today and after we’d climbed down through the woods and up again along the farm track we came across these beautiful gentle creatures. Just before this,...
Miss Froggy came to tea
…..or rather Miss Froggy’s legs were tea! Both Renae and Susie-Belle enjoy the odd frogs legs and as we’d never find them back home in the UK, we have to let them enjoy some...