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IN THE DERBYSHIRE DALES
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Mabel & Rio
" Cwtch " - means a cuddle or a hug, a uniquely Welsh concept which is more than just a physical embrace, it implies a feeling of safety, warmth and emotional security. Recently spent an amazing week pet/house sitting in Llandeilo a beautiful and vibrant Market Town nestled in the heart of Carmarthenshire, West Wales. In 2021 The SundayTimes called Llandeilo one of the top six places to live in Wales and praised the town as a "sophisticated shopping destination and a great s
fran2722
May 282 min read


Ralph & Darcy
The doodle and poo!! The trees are green and the farmers are ploughing/sowing the fields ready for this year's harvest. Meet Ralph the "Sheepadoodle" an Old English Sheepdog cross Standard Poodle, such a gentle giant with Darcy the"Cockapoo" a Cocker Spaniel cross Poodle, a little bundle of fun. Recently looked after this wonderful pair for a few days and loved getting out and about with them. Both are very obedient, kind natured and loving, such softies!! Where are you ? Th
fran2722
May 152 min read


Daisy and Moss
Daisy & Moss the delightful duo Spring is upon us now with splashes of colour everywhere you look. Bluebells, Tulips, Forget Me Nots and Daisies flourishing in gardens and grass verges. Meet Daisy & Moss Westie Cross siblings. Fun loving and cheeky they love a wander through the park and country lanes. Full of character and a joy to walk they are just gorgeous. Are we going yet? The West Highland Terrier or " Westie" is a small , sturdy Scottish Terrier known for its bold co
fran2722
May 141 min read


Peppa
Peppa the Podenco Cross Meet Peppa an absolutley stunning dog rescued from the Ukraine as a puppy. She was a litter of 4 abandoned on the street and horrifically attacked by a man who threw hot molten tar over them. The scarring is very visable on her back and is still sensitive when touched or in strong sunlight. Sadly 2 puppies died but Peppa now 2 years old and her remaining sibling have been rehomed with loving families in Derbsyhire. I have the pleasure of walking such a
fran2722
May 71 min read


Elsie
A very happy Elsie, green grass and blue skies March brings primroses, daffodils and sunshine, seems like Spring is here at long last. Meet Elsie the gorgeous Golden Retriever I now regularly walk. She has a lovely temperament, enjoys exploring the country lanes and a run in the fields. A very well behaved, gentle and affectionate dog. She loves her adventures especially where water is concerned, any large puddle, pond or stream and she's in !! She loves a big puddle!! Th
fran2722
Mar 161 min read


Daisy
Daisy the labrador retriever with Kevin the carrot ! Snowdrops and sunshine ( at last!!) Just spent last weekend with the delightful Daisy, dog and house sitting whilst her owners were away visiting family. A very intelligent and energetic young lady, we bonded straight away. The rear garden backed onto open fields and countryside which was ideal for Daisy who loved running freely with much ball throwing and retrieving. A very well trained and active dog she was good fun, goo
fran2722
Feb 261 min read


Saffy
Meet Saffy the most adorable 4 month old Jack Russell ever !! I had the pleasure of puppy sitting this gorgeous little girl for the day recently. Cetainly kept me on my toes, lots of running around, she followed me everywhere. Lots of cuddles, playtime with toys and fun exploring the fields below her house. The gentlest bundle of joy, I had a fab day and was sad to have to go home without my litttle shadow and new found friend. Am hoping to return for more adventures in th
fran2722
Feb 151 min read


Hello everyone,
Here we are in February the beginning of our new venture, up and running ready to go. Lots of leaflet delivering in Bonsall and Cromford this week, notice boards and e-mails sent. Introductory chats on my travels with Lilly my trusted friend ( French Bull Dog x Jack Russell usually wearing a very fetching purple fleecy onesie or bright red coat with the very cute pointy ears !!) Hopefully you will now all be aware of the services on offer so even if you don't need any help
fran2722
Feb 81 min read
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