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She can do a better job than me!!!

After literally months of dry weather, it started raining last week. And within about 15 minutes, we were bemoaning the rain and wondering if the rain would ever stop. Needless to say, it was just before Ed and Emma arrived…

Being relatively new to the world of bird ownership, we still have to research their care, specifically food which are good or bad for them. We’ve read a lot about pomegranates and how other people’s parrots ‘go mad for them’.…

It is the custom, when someone dies, to ring the church bell. This alerts people to the fact that someone has died – and also alerts them to the fact that the funeral is likely to be later on that…

Parrots and lovebirds appear to be very different. Well, at least Larry is very different to Barry and Gary (Sugarplum and Nutcracker). Larry always has to have the last word and doesn’t like to be talked over – particularly be…

After earlier in the year when we went months without a visit to the vet, we’ve been going almost weekly for the last month or so with one animal or another. Happily, most are on the mend. Tinks is  120%…

We’ve had some electrical storms over the last few days – no rain, but lots of thunder and lightening rumbling around. This unsettles all the animals – but particularly the blind ones (and Sam). I think a storm is forecast…

I often think that Reuben’s would have been the ideal artist for painting Bobbins – she seems to have the figure for it when reclining. Rosie, with her distinctive face, would probably have been better suited for Picasso.

Rosie knows how to keep cool while out walking.

was happily unfounded! We had rain on Wednesday – and proper rain. But that appears to have been it for the time being. Our little Pixie bell has been a great success. Millie does seem to be aware of the…