Cutting a dash
I’d been aware for a while that my humans weren’t too happy with my last wash and clip. There were mutterings over the hairbrush as I...
I’d been aware for a while that my humans weren’t too happy with my last wash and clip. There were mutterings over the hairbrush as I...
It’s always fun when someone comes to stay with us here in Cornwall and my humans are particularly happy when the guest is one of their...
As a home-loving country girl, I am always a bit nervous about big days out. If there’s a long walk in the outdoors at the end of it, I’m...
Most Spaniels love water and take any opportunity to splash through a puddle or dive into a stream. As a breed, we are generally strong...
I’m always very interested when something new happens and quite happy to get stuck in to whatever’s going on. Last week, however, I stuck...
Just as I think I’ve got my humans sussed, they do something to surprise me. We’d had a pleasant enough Saturday. It had been cold and...
My life has a pleasant and fairly regular routine, punctuated by walks and meals. Every so often though, we seem to have a day where lots...
Content as I am with my Cornish home, I must confess to having thoroughly enjoyed a recent change of scene. I knew something was...
Regular readers of my blog will know that one of humans has been poorly recently and ended up in hospital. After a couple of weeks in...
There’s always music in our house. If it’s not on the radio or coming out of the laptop, one or other of my humans is either singing or...
Like most Spaniels, I love my grub. And I’m not particularly discriminating when it comes to treats either. I did very well at Christmas....
Things have been rather unsettled since my last blog. One of my humans has been ill and had several visits from people in green outfits...
It takes patience to train humans. Mine aren’t the worst of the breed, but still it has taken some time to get them to understand the...
Most humans, especially my own, generally agree I am a well-behaved, obedient dog and most of the time I am just that. However, I have to...
I have various spots around the house where I like to curl up for a snooze between meals and before and after walks. My favourite is in...
My humans were in St Just this week and I went along for the ride. It was a cold crisp morning with blue skies and sunshine, and I was...
I’m not a high maintenance dog, but even I knew a trip to the grooming parlour was long overdue. I wasn’t surprised, therefore, to hear...
It all started so well. I’d been fed, my humans had finished their evening meal and the dishwasher was churning away in the kitchen. The...
We all have our little idiosyncrasies, an odd habit peculiar to an individual, and I’m no exception. Mine is collecting apples. Don’t ask...
My humans took themselves off for a much-needed holiday last week, leaving me here in Cornwall. Not that I am complaining. Far from it. I...
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