The nose knows
In a fascinating recently published study, researchers have found that for our dogs, the smell of us triggers the part of the brain strongly associated with pleasurable expectations. Although the paper is predictably complicated...
In a fascinating recently published study, researchers have found that for our dogs, the smell of us triggers the part of the brain strongly associated with pleasurable expectations. Although the paper is predictably complicated...
Today is the warmest and sunniest of the year by far. It’s beautiful here and after the grim wet winter we’ve been through, it’s great to have had a few dry days and even...
A Thursday morning surprise, the book is out now as a Kindle download. Follow the link here …and let us know what you think, all reviews very welcome, especially if posted on Amazon 🙂
Today’s the day the book is officially being launched with a party and signing at our local independent bookshop, The Cobham Bookshop who kindly agreed to host it. We are delighted they agreed, not...
I’ve been reading a rather brilliant book by the renowned Marc Bekoff who writes intelligent, thoughtful and thought-provoking pieces looking at our relationships with others in the animal kingdom. The book I’ve recently been enjoying...
The book has been released a bit earlier than expected and copies have been arriving over the past day or so to those who pre-ordered. It’s been such a whirlwind of excitement and very...
Here’s a very nice piece of writing and thinking. It’s been very important to me to try to deepen my understanding of how Susie-Belle and my other two wonderful dogs approach the world, so...
Well life here continues to keep us busy, Susie-Belle is enjoying getting out and about in her buggy each day, in fact she’s enjoying it so much, I can see she’ll be missing it...
It’s been an interesting start to 2014 for us here and not for the first time the weather’s played its part. This winter hasn’t yet been particularly cold, but it’s been horrible as we...