This is the story of a bear named Papillon, so named after the successful film which features the near impossible escape from a notorious prison island. Papillon is an escapologist and he loves his freedom, as expected. His skills have defied his captors time and …
The homeopathic mange treatments for foxes that I am using are Psorinum and Arsenicum & Sulphur. I have yet to try the latter but have used the former and can confirm that it works nicely. It is gentle too and it does not put the …
Wildlife documentary makers do wonderful work. The quality of their filming is astonishing sometimes. It looks unbelievable and sometimes it actually is. I guess they have to produce glossy, perhaps even sanitised, versions of reality because this is what the customer wants to see. This …
This is a real struggle. They succeed in the end. I just love the way these guys found a way to save this dog. And I love the way the dog was passive knowing that he was going to be rescued. He was dependent upon …
It was a little surprising to me that it is been found through research that robo-pets can help tackle loneliness and isolation for people with dementia living in care homes. Perhaps it should not be surprising. I’m going to be controversial. Humans are human-animals. We …
One piglet fell from the truck and was injured as expected. A woman helped to search for the piglet beside the motorway. She informed the police and took the piglet to a veterinarian.
I can’t tell you how often I have spoken to a neighbour about foxes when they’ve told me that they are pests and I shouldn’t feed them. They just don’t like them. I love them. This polarisation of opinion between two people, myself and my …
When the police show compassion for animals it is great to see and good for the police forces. People like to see it. In their difficult work, the police can get a bad name for themselves. When they show compassion for animals it raises their …