Archive for the ‘Animalia’ Category

April 19th, 2011

We went out to the markets on Sunday morning as we usually do, but this time we came back with a 6 week old puppy.

He was one of a litter of 11(!) which the owners were giving away at the markets. Henry, our third (and final!) doggy, is a “cross-breed terrier” (aka a mongrel). We went to the vet [...]

March 2nd, 2011

After the other day we thought we had a really sick dog on our hands. She would only get up to go to the toilet and if she wasn’t covered up with her blanket she would start to shiver. But the day after that day she perked up a little bit. Then the day after [...]

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September 16th, 2010

My poor little girl Cloe was not well at all yesterday. She could hardly walk, her tail was between her legs, her ears were back and if she wasn’t wrapped up in her blanket she would shiver. She hardly moved all day from her position on the lounge room floor. She didn’t fly into the [...]

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September 14th, 2010

Courtesy of Tim’s Mum, I found two great recipes for homemade dog food and homemade dog treats.
Here is the recipe for the dog food.
And here is the recipe for the dog treats.
Since March, I have been feeding Smokey and Cloe homemade dog food using the above recipe.r I find it is a little bit cheaper [...]

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June 13th, 2010