New Children’s Book Needs Your Help
I’m a writer with four published books to my name and many blogs and articles. It surprises people then, when they learn that I don’t earn my living through my writing; few blogs or...
Category: Books
Cerise the Complicated
This weekend marks four weeks of Cerise coming to live with us. In that time she’s made remarkable progress in many areas; her fears are subsiding daily and reading through some of my notes...
Susie-Belle’s message continues
I know it may seem an odd thing to say, seeing as I’ve written two books about the life we share with our dogs, thus inviting thousands of strangers into our world, but, I’ve...
‘My Old Dog’ – a gem of book that sparkles with joy
There’s a magnetism about old dogs that I willingly allow to draw me in close and as an obsessive collector of good books, when I spotted the release of one that champions the lives...
Meeting our first focus group
Yesterday afternoon, I was invited with Annabel, illustrator for the children’s book I’m currently writing, to the home of a rather famous, and special pair of friends: Haatchi and Owen. We were there to...
Can books share a message further?
Arguably the greatest challenge for all of us campaigning to see an end to puppy farming and irresponsible dog breeding is to reach the puppy buyers well before they buy, before they become a...
Book Sales Now Available Here
For the first time, it’s now possible to order my books directly from this site. I’m hugely pleased to be able to offer this, as it means I can make donations to the charities,...
The cherry on the cake
It’s been a good week in France, which is where we are now for the summer. The dogs love their days here as a) they have our company for most of each day, being...
Open reply to the person pleased with their breeder but offended by me….
I thank you for being motivated enough by an “Investment Offer” made to the public by a dog breeder to send me messages this week. The scheme has gained a lot of attention, including...
Sequel to Saving Susie-Belle
I am in the last stages of completing the manuscript ready to send off to the publisher for the sequel to Susie-Belle’s story. Saving One More continues her tale and introduces her sister, Twinkle,...