You probably haven't heard of Agnes Sligh Cambell. She was born in America in 1888, the daughter of two Scottish immigrants. She liked to write and published several novellettes that have mostly been forgotten. But you m…

As humans, most of us have an inbuilt need for company. We tend to gather in groups of at least two people, and from individual friendships through to the whole of society, we understand the importance of social contact…

Well, the competition has ended! Our staff are busy counting up the results, and we should know who the winner is shortly… Did you vote? If so, please tell us in the comments!…

You may have seen posts on social media or pet websites recently about the possibility of a new vomiting bug hitting UK dogs. Coming hard on the heels of the Coronavirus outbreaks from Wuhan in China, people are not unre…

Cattle were first domesticated by humans approximately 10,000 years ago. Since then, selective breeding has led to a plethora of different breeds, each with their own unique adaptations. In Britain, breeds such as Holste…

Well, the UK has now left the EU. Depending on your perspective, “congratulations” or “commiserations”... but what next? And how does it affect us travelling abroad with our pets? What are the current rules? A lot of peo…