Larry doesn’t seem fazed at being in eye to eye contact with petal and tinks.

Rosie really does understand dedication to duty, though has some difficulty recognising parrots. Since moving into his new cage, Larry’s been stared at almost constantly by Rosie who’s taken great pains to remind us that she’s a pointer. However, Rosie…

We found a snake in the house again yesterday. But it was a small one!

We finally got Larry’s new home ordered on Sunday and it arrived this morning, sin his Happy Bone parrot toy. He wasn’t in any great hurry to cross the threshold and we eventually had to resort to shooting him with…

Storks are meant to bring good luck, so hopefully this one on the roof won’t let us down. I was alerted by Rosie barking frantically and was in the process of telling her off for barking at the house next…

It’s hot at the moment. For the last three days we’ve had a yellow alert for heat. We do have some shading to hang in the patio, however it’s difficult to find time to do it when it’s not too…

without Bob. While I knew he was very ill, I just assumed he would get better and even when we were at the vets for the last time, part of me was expecting the vet to say he was getting…

Stinky Bob, a photo by ian_pullen on Flickr. Unfortunately things didn’t work out for Bob and he took a turn for the worse on Thursday afternoon, with his back legs starting to fail. Javier the vet was very thorough and…

Bob vomited his medicine up yesterday evening and vomited again this morning, but that was before he had his medicine and he hasn’t vomited since. He’s having a blood test tomorrow so we’ll know a little more then about whether…

Bob is a little improved. He hasn’t been sick for 24 hours and has peeed and pooed, which is a good sign. If he can go another day without being sick and without diarrhea then things could be at least…