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Having been asked by two news shows to comment, I’m doing so here first. It appears that Irish Setter Jagger has lost his life to some sort [...]
March 10, 2015
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We all know TV can work wonders for good causes and many great documentaries have highlighted animal cruelty, the stray dog problem and much [...]
April 29, 2012
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The last three years have been one of criticism and turmoil for the world of pedigree dogs and in particular, for the Kennel Club. Arguments [...]
March 18, 2012
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The Crufts 2012 Best in Show is a Lhasa Apso, Champion Zentarr Elizabeth. In a year of huge controversy after the introduction of vet checks for [...]
March 17, 2012
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Although I have seen many arguments and controversies over years of visiting Crufts, this year will stick in my mind for ever. The introduction [...]
March 12, 2012
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In 2008, the world of breeding and showing dogs was rocked by a documentary called Pedigree Dogs Exposed. For the first time, film of dogs [...]
February 28, 2012
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Discover dogs, run by the Kennel Club is a great way to find out about breeds, buy pet related gifts, catch up with your favourite rescues and [...]
October 31, 2011
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We are just finishing Freedom of Information enquiries regarding the issue of dog breeding licences by various councils around the country. [...]
July 19, 2011
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It’s child safety week! Have you thought about how to make sure your dog or cat is safe around kids? Would you know how to do it? We [...]
June 21, 2011
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Dogs that bite children tend to fall into two categories: one is the status dog, owned by an idiot macho man who has encouraged the aggression, [...]
May 31, 2011