I have a special place in my heart for little humans. They love unconditionally and are always ready for a cuddle and a game. I take it a...

They say your hair is your crowning glory and I must admit to a secret pride in my silky locks, which bring me all sorts of compliments. ...

I meet lots of dogs on the footpaths around the estate where I live and some of them have become good friends on intimate sniffing terms....

What a silly spaniel you must think I am! As soon as I saw the tree go up in the sitting room with the sparkly decorations and twinkly li...

Whisperings 21 ‘Tis the season I’m exhausted! As a Springer Spaniel, I have high energy levels and love being outdoors but right now a sn...

My last blog mentioned a pheasant killer on the farm. Now, I am sad to report, the predator has turned its deadly attention to our chicke...

We’ve had a triple invasion of unwanted creatures this week, starting with a pheasant killer. Six birds were found dead in a pen by one o...

Living on a farming estate gives me all sorts of opportunities for having a good time, especially when it comes to following my nose for ...

I’m not trying to boast or start a row with anyone – doggie honour and all that! – but it seems to me that all the best people have a Spa...

It all started so well. The sun was shining, the car ride wasn’t too long, and the first stop resulted in a long, muddy walk in the count...

…the second of November?! I don’t know why that date is causing such a fuss this week but there we are. I pick all sorts of information l...

We get lots of visitors to the estate all year round – and I don’t just mean the holidaymakers who stay in the cottages. The postman call...

I’m feeling a bit sorry for myself today after two trips to the vet in the past few days. The vets themselves are lovely people but it’s w...

It’s been a while, I know, but after a holiday I am back online and raring to go! I mean that quite literally as this windy weather we ha...

… just because you can’t see them, it doesn’t mean they are not there. And, as we close down for a couple of weeks after an exceptionally...

I pick up titbits of all sorts from under the table. And before you think ‘typical greedy Spaniel’, I don’t just mean the food variety! W...

It’s the fourth week of August and my keen Spaniel nose is scenting a subtle change in the countryside around me here in West Cornwall th...

Striking a pose Humans are fascinating. When I’m sitting around the farmyard or lying on the wall, you might be forgiven for thinking I’m...

Traditions are an important part of family life, even for a dog, and I always thought The Sunday Roast was one of them in our family at l...

As I predicted, three new chickens have turned up and they’ve done more than ruffle a few feathers since they arrived, I can tell you! Le...