As I look at sleeping beauty in her favourite (and prohibited) napping spot, I can’t help but forgive her for all the shenanigans she puts me through.
Yep. Whoever it was that coined the phrase “Dogs are a man’s best friend’ must have owned a Whippet.
Check out the clip below… it was one of the contributing factors in our decision to [...]

Our Whippet puppy, Narnia, is 7 months old. Although I love her to bits, sometimes I really do wonder if it’s worth it. Let me give you a run down on the finer points of life with a Whippet…
1. Narnia was created by God to bring embarrassment to an otherwise happy life.
2. Narnia has almost an acre to herself but [...]

Narnia our ADHD Whippet puppy has been a part of our family for almost a month.
Being the bookworm/research nut that I am, I made sure I was prepared for Narnia’s arrival by scouring as much material on puppies as I could.
What the ‘Your First Puppy’ books didn’t tell me…
Whippet puppies are unbelievably energetic. They seem to have two speeds: [...]

Narnia is:
1. The fantasy world created by C. S. Lewis as the location for his series of seven fantasy children’s novels.
2. Our 6-week-old purebred Whippet girl puppy!
It’s interesting the snide remarks certain people have made about the Whippet breed… and that I should have picked a real dog like a Pitbull. Meh. It seems like people use their dog [...]

It’s no secret that I’ll soon be the proud owner of a whippet puppy, but if I had a dollar for every time someone has said: “Why don’t you get a real dog?” it would have paid for the puppy!
Let me introduce you to Wendy the Schwarzenegger of all dogs. It just so happens that she is a Whippet, a [...]

Not letting any cat out of the bag (whippets love chasing cats by the way) but what do you think the puppy in the pic would most suit? Bear in mind that fully grown she will be extremely skinny (see previous post pic.), far removed from the plump little ball of fur she is at the moment. Here are the [...]

I’ve always been a cat guy. For a few legitimate reasons too mind you, among them being…

Dogs smell
I never grew up with a dog… because they were, well, smelly.
I was bitten by a dog at primary school.
I had an unpleasant experience with a friend’s over-friendly dog.
I’ve stepped in more than my fair share of poop in my lifetime.
Dogs sniff you [...]