Cyda’s puppies are now 6 weeks old. Here’s a video of them sharing a meal together. …

Olive is a little Cavalier who likes nothing better than hunting for wabbits! She has just Graduated – she has now started flushing Pheasants! …

Our puppies are running riot! None less than a certain black and tan girl, who has learned how to escape from the puppy pen into the kitchen. How does she do it – Here’s how! …

She comes out, bold as you like and goes in search of mischief! The others are fascinated by this little bundle of fun, but we have to watch that she doesn’t start trying to suckle from them – that wouldn’t go down too well at all! When we go out, we have to close the door and secure it, to keep all would-be escapees safe! …

If puppy is to sleep in a crate, buy one big enough for adulthood, with room for puppy’s bed, food, water, a toilet pad, and toys. Covering the crate will exclude draughts and give puppy a nice warm “cave” to rest in. At night, it may help to put a warm water bottle wrapped in a towel under the blankets, and a ticking clock in the room simulates mothers heartbeat. …

It is important that your pet is insured from the word go. Every puppy that leaves a breeder and is registered with the Kennel Club should come with 4 weeks free insurance – see www.kcinsurance.co.uk …

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He’s met some of the other cats and has not reacted badly. He’s shy with other people, but not aggressive or anything. …

I remember one Christmas, when we had taken the dogs to Clumber park for a long walk, Winston suddenly took off. Shouting was to no avail. We followed him as fast as we could, and then saw the reason for his sudden “disappearance”. He had found a very interesting bitch, a springer spaniel if memory serves. …

Puppies are a lot like babies that are crawling and learning to walk; they get into everything. You will need to puppy-proof your home to keep your puppy safe from injury and harm and to keep your household items intact. …