Care Home Special Article – June/July 22
How To Choose A Care Home
Choosing a care home for yourself or someone you love is never easy. Here are a few things you’ll want to consider. […]
How To Choose A Care Home
Choosing a care home for yourself or someone you love is never easy. Here are a few things you’ll want to consider. […]
Fostering – Is It Right For You?
Thousands of children enter the care system every year, through no fault of their own. If you feel you could offer a child a nurturing home, and you want a more rewarding job, it’s worth considering fostering as a career. […]
Born Free
Exciting outdoor activities that the whole family can find joy in as spring beckons us back into nature.
It’s the season where we can approach the outdoors with confidence – where a flicker of the curtains doesn’t bring about nervous shudders and mental images of trudging across Antarctica. […]
The Business Of Pets by Caroline Knight
In the UK, we spent almost £8 million on pets and related products back in 2020. According to the Office for National Statistics, this represented an increase in spending of around 170% within a 15 year period. It seems that most of us will lavish not only attention on our animals but also provide them with activities and enrichment as a matter of course. Naturally, it is man’s best friend, the dog, that remains the most popular pet, closely followed by cats and, since the Covid-19 lockdown, indoor fish. […]
Puppy-Proof Your Christmas Tree
There was a real boom in puppy sales during the Coronavirus pandemic and for many dogs this will be their first Christmas. Josh Lyle, boss of Christmas tree supplier Pines and Needles, has shared his top tips to keep your Christmas tree – and your pooch – safe during the festivities. […]
All About Bunnies by Caroline Knight
Why is a rabbit known as a bunny? Nobody is sure, but it is believed the word came from the Scottish term ‘bun’, meaning a hare’s tail. Rabbits can make excellent pets for children and adults alike. Indeed, it could be said that this is the perfect pet for many different reasons. […]
Pet Insurance
You could be really lucky and never have any cause to need more than routine veterinary visits for your pet. But should something happen, at best you’ll have a hefty bill and at worst be in a position where the condition or injury is so serious that you can’t afford to pay and risk losing your pet. […]
Camping With Kids by Kate Duggan
Top tips to making sleeping under the stars a whole lot more enjoyable…
Fly the flag
If, like me, you have the navigation skills of Nemo’s best friend Dory, you may find yourself getting lost occasionally. A telescopic flagpole and windsock is a useful marker, particularly if you’re planning to give the kids a bit more freedom. […]
Drama Tots Announces Brand New Starting School Classes
Multi award winning children’s activity Drama Tots is thrilled to announce a brand-new STARTING SCHOOLS class, suitable for all children starting school in September. This 1-hour session is FUN and INTERACTIVE and will support both children and carers as you prepare for school life. […]
Feeling The Heat
As much as humans and animals alike love some sun, your dog needs a little bit of extra care at this time of year. […]