by Chris Elwell | Aug 22, 2018 | dog ownership, Dogs, rescue, save our welsh pets
Saying farewell To a Rescue Dog I sit writing this and it feels like another chunk of my heart has been ripped out. Want to see a grown man reduced to tears ? Just come here when we have had to say goodbye to another of our rescue dogs. Those who have lost any dog...
by Chris Elwell | Feb 2, 2018 | dog friendly, dog health, dog ownership, dogandbone, Dogs, dogs for autism, grooming, pet dog forum, rescue, small business
In the Beginning Thirteen years ago we struggled to find a dog groomers that worked the way we envisaged for our West Highland Terriers Hamish and Macbeth . I went to do a basic training course, and was hooked. Sadly Hamish and Macbeth have passed, but what they...
by Chris Elwell | Oct 29, 2017 | dog ownership, Dogs, rescue
A Dog is For Life Call me a cynic, but having just spent half an hour scanning a well known internet selling site,I couldn’t help but notice that approximately 50% of the adverts were for puppies. Most of these were either ready now, or available in the weeks...
by Chris Elwell | Aug 15, 2017 | dog ownership, Dogs, pet dog forum, rescue, Uncategorized
Why should I Pay for a Rescue Dog? Recently I have seen discussions on social media selling sites when dogs have been advertised free to a good home. This will always ignite a barrage of comments, some more politely worded than others. These will usually stem around...
by Chris Elwell | Oct 29, 2016 | dog ownership, Dogs, dogs for disabled, grooming, mental health, PTSD, rescue
A little background I warn you now, this is going to be a bit personal, well for me. This post was inspired by a an organisation that sells products in the US, to help fund rescue dogs. One of their tops carries the above slogan, and it got me to thinking. I...
by Chris Elwell | Sep 14, 2014 | Dogs, rescue, Uncategorized
Having posted a picture on my facebook profile of all our gang, I was asked Can a person have too many dogs. My favourite one liner is ” The correct number of dogs = n+1, where n equates to the number of dogs already in the household. Joking aside, it is...