After what seems to have been a summer holiday away from the Quay area of the River Exe, the lone black swan has returned …
Pets
Reigning cats or dogs?
Perhaps our attention would be best focused on the intellect of pet owners themselves, rather than worrying about whether the dog or the cat is superior …
Is a tortoise right for you?
The tortoise is a much loved exotic pet, popular for its prehistoric appearance, plodding nature and gentle disposition. However, while tortoises are hardly attention seekers, you have to remember that they can live for up to 100 years, and, like any creature, they have specific needs in order to stay happy and healthy …
Dog re-homing centres
On a recent holiday, I was fascinated to watch dog owners enjoying quality time with their pets, and it seemed blatantly apparent that you don’t have to have a pedigree pup to benefit from the rewards that dog ownership can offer. Some of the most well balanced and intelligent dogs …

