Me and Mine

A few weeks ago hubby and I visited a pet store to get some bits and pieces for the boys. Whilst there I noticed the small animal tanks, there were some winter whites tumbling over eachother, and a group of gerbils running around. As I got close to the gerbs, all but one ran away. [...]

Rupert arrived home with us just over two weeks ago. In case you were wondering; he’s a greyhound. Years ago hubby and I said that if we were to get a dog, a retired racing greyhound would be what we’d like. A few weeks ago we thought we’d have a look and see if there [...]

Theodore was adopted from a family who no longer wanted him. I found his advert on ‘Preloved‘ which is a free ads website. I when I contacted his owner who posted the ad, she told me that he was no longer handled as he would bite them when they did. This didn’t concern me too [...]

Spark and Elmo are our gerbils, unfortunately they are no longer with us. They were very gentle and never bit us, but were incredibly fast. When we’d have them out for play time they’d race around like lunatics, arcoss the sofa, us and the bow window too! Elmo was the larger and cheekier of the [...]

It wasn’t long after we’d brought Archi and Py home that I realised that (if I was honest) I’d quite like a few more guinea pigs! Unfortunately male piggies don’t tend to live in groups very easilly. So it became a case of me trying to convince my husband to ‘let’ me have some more [...]

We have four guinea pigs, Pythagoras, Archimedes, Rylee and Farlee. They’re all boys, and live in two pairs, Archi and Py, Rylee and Farlee. Archi and Py were the first to come and live with us. We bought them a hutch a few days before we went and got them.  We set it up, so [...]