28/05/2019

Enzo needs a lifesaving operation British Bulldog pup Enzo was given away by his breeder in Cardiff at just three days old with serious health issues. He was entrusted to the care of Hope Rescue in Llanharan where he is being cared for by a volunteer fosterer who is also a vet nurse.   The poorly pup has a cleft palate which makes it difficult and dangerous for him to eat normally. He has required around the clock care since…

17/06/2018

Rebecca returns with her latest installation in her dog walking series: when to allow your pet off the lead   Deep breath now, this topic can be a hot one! I am on a dog-related Facebook group that won’t even allow discussions on the matter as it is guaranteed to cause arguments.   When should your dog be allowed off lead?   Having worked as a dog walker, managing groups of dogs, many different breeds, temperaments and training levels for…

04/05/2018

Rebecca has run walknroll – a dog walking service – in Cardiff for over five years. now, she’s giving her opinion on all things dog We are a city of dog lovers. You only need to visit one of our beautiful parks and in minutes if not seconds you will spot a dog. I currently have a Jack Russell curled up on my knee biding her time before her next meal! We have seen in recent years a surge in…

30/06/2016

With the Royal Mail’s postmen and women working six days a week delivering letters and parcels to 29 million addresses, dog attacks are unfortunately a common issue which increase by a quarter during the school holidays when children and parents are at home and pets are left to roam the garden. If your postie is worried about their safety when entering your property, they have a legal right to refuse delivery to you. MedicAnimal, the UK’s leading online pet healthcare…

29/05/2015

  The Wizard of Oz is a family favourite of mine so it was inevitable that I would take my own children to see a live performance at The New Theatre. The show was directed by Orbit Theatre, Wales’ No 1 amateur company. Dorothy was played by Jodie Bird.  Jodi got to the semi finals in Britain’s got Talent last year.  She has the most beautiful voice and sounded very much like Judy Garland in both speaking and singing parts….