Finding the right balance between protection and gentleness is every family’s goal when choosing a dog. According to Merriam-Webster, a guard dog is one kept to guard property — but the best family guard dogs do far more than protect a perimeter. They become loyal companions, patient playmates, and devoted members of the household. Not…
The naturally short-legged Corgi breed is a dwarf breed. The dwarfism is due to a genetic mutation. Dogs with dwarfism are often quite cute: short legs, big heads, and often stocky. But while many dogs with dwarfism lead happy, normal lives, this condition does predispose them to certain health conditions. Dogs with pituitary dwarfism require…
Taking your cat across borders is one of the most logistically demanding things a pet owner can do. Between government paperwork, airline rules, and a cat who may have strong opinions about being in a carrier for twelve hours, there is a lot to coordinate. Understanding the full process before you book anything makes the…
Today I have a few shots from our Alexis road trip over the weekend. We made some stops on the way down and after my trial the first day. I love riding in the car and seeing where we are going. The moment the car starts rolling Nelson lays down and sleeps. He isn’t interested…
Bringing home your first dog is one of the most exciting decisions you’ll ever make — and also one of the most overwhelming. With hundreds of breeds to choose from, knowing where to start can feel impossible. The good news? Some dogs are practically born to make new owners look like pros. The breeds on…
Eve is a 2 year old female samoyed breed. She is medium to large size at around 17kg. She is currently in Croatia. Eve is a playful dog. She loves people and likes to play with other dogs. She is very cuddly. She is not fully house trained but has learned to walk on a…
Fantastic Freya! Please meet Fantastic Freya! Freya is an absolutely gorgeous Pembroke Welsh corgi that is 4 years old. Freya was a show dog, she came to us along with 5 other dogs following the death of her owner. Freya marched in here like she owned the place, we were expecting a bewildered dog when…
Prince is a very handsome 12 year old lurcher. He stands 25 inches to the shoulder and 27kgs. He is a an amazing sweet and loving dog who loves to curl up next to you for cuddles and fuss. He has got on with all the humans he has met and also all the dogs…
Little Finn a 12 month approx Jack Russell mix was found straying on a busy main road alongside Hattie. He wasn’t microchipped, and sadly no owner ever came forward to claim him from the stray pound. From the moment he arrived, Finn melted everyone’s hearts. He’s an old soul in a young body—not your typical…
Our extra special boy Frankie is just under one year old and a rather dapper small cross breed with a strong beagle appearance. Frankie weighs a humble eight kilos and measures ten inches from shoulder to paw. Having arrived at our Cyprus shelter as part of an unwanted litter, Frankie has been there most of…
