Dogs are not small humans! Ask the vet… with Lynn Broom
We love our dogs as members of our families and we sometimes forget that they are not human. They do, however, differ from humans...
Mindful cafes offer more than just a cup of tea
Do you or someone you love live with memory loss dementia? If so, a warm welcome awaits you at Mindful Cafes. You can have...
Kim’s creating warm & fluffy moments for people with warm & fluffy alpacas
A retired Royal Navy Wren is enjoying a new role helping people through interaction with her herd of alpacas. Four years ago Kim Williams,...
Bobbie’s a star at school
At Shaftesbury Primary School, the staff work as a team to help everyone at the school be the best that they can be.
One very...
Farm vets and internal specialist referrals
By Alice Miller BVSC DBR MRCVS Friars Moor Livestock Health
If you have been unfortunate enough to have a pet with a complicated or unknown...
A happy tail of two rescue animals
Margaret Green Animal Rescue finds forever homes for cats, dogs, farm and small animals. Staff at the Dorset centre love to hear how they...
TV grooming champ Kelly’s message to inspire youngsters
Champion dog groomer Kelly Davis hopes her triumph in BBC’s Pooch Perfect show will inspire youngsters to succeed.
Kelly left school with no qualifications but...
Inner Wheel gift buys Companion Pets for dementia
Dementia Friendly Gillingham received a wonderful cheque from the Gillingham Inner Wheel, to buy two more ‘Companion Pets’ for people who are living with...
TV star Kelly’s groom at the top
Six million people watched Wincanton dog groomer Kelly Davis sweep the floor with the competition in the opening round of a hairy TV challenge....
Lockdown III – time to explore lovely walks around the Blackmore Vale
The NBV’s Steve Keenan describes the top ten shorter walks in the Vale.
The original piece included details of cafes and pubs en route,...
