When it comes to planning a holiday with our hound family members, Cornwall is always towards the top of our list – and for good reason. With its sweeping sandy beaches, scenic coastal paths, charming villages and plenty of welcoming dog-friendly pubs, I challenge you...

Well, this is a strange one to write because although not strictly dog related, it is connected to one of my best supporters. My "Website Guy" as I called him, Jeff. Who became a good friend over the last 7 years. We would chat on a regular basis, or should I say, he...

It has been a few weeks since we had to say goodbye to our little Peach at the ripe age of 13 years and 3 months. The response from most is that it is a fantastic age for a Basset to live to, and although I agree, why does it still hurt so so much when they go? I can...

I have visited Crufts many times over the last decade. It was around 9 years ago, after watching the Basset Hound judging, that I decided I would like to add to my bucket list that one day I would have a Basset Hound that was suitable for showing and would go on to...

It's been just over a week and we are all still trying to deal with the process of grief.  I still can't believe he is gone. I swear I still hear him whining or snoring around the house, it just feels so quiet and empty without him. People say "oh but at least...

Well hello to all my followers, its been a very long time since I last blogged, so I will try not to make this one too epic!I'm not really too sure where to start…..since my last blog, we were beginning the lockdown which correct me if I'm wrong, seems a lifetime ago....

So here we find ourselves in this most awful situation of being confined to our homes for weeks ahead. I'm struggling with it as I'm sure a lot of you are, I am always out and am a social butterfly but right now I feel like I've had my wings clipped. I am seriously...

So here we are and poof!... just like that the first month of the new year has disappeared. A very belated welcome to the year of the rat! Much like the Chinese, I'm celebrating new year late however unlike the Chinese I do not have a virus! Seriously, there is always...

Hello all my lovely followers. As we hurtle uncontrollably towards the end of the year, I'm in a somewhat reflective mood. It wasn't that long ago that I didn't believe what I considered "old" people saying that time goes much faster when you get older. However,...

Hello to all my loyal followers and friends. I suddenly realised it has been at least two months since I last blogged, so I thought it was about time to bring you up-to-date on our goings on. Firstly, in what is becoming more and more of a fading memory, we had a...