Guinea pigs, grief and why I can’t have a dog
As a big fan of guinea pigs, they’re the only pets I’ve ever wanted. Until recently. I used to be quite frightened of dogs. But…
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Farewell Cedric: A very special guinea pig
Sadly, after a difficult few days, my beloved furry boy, Cedric, passed away. He fought very hard, harder than any other guinea pig we’ve known…
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The rabbits: then and now
In December, we became ‘foster carers’ to two baby rabbits before Father Christmas delivered them to their rightful owners on Christmas Eve. I had rabbits…
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Guinea pigs are amazing pets
Regular readers will know that we recently welcomed Henry the baby guinea pig into our family. He is adorable and Cedric, our older guinea pig,…
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Introducing Henry the guinea pig
When our beloved guinea pig, Wilfred, sadly died in October, I knew we would have to get a new friend for Cedric. Guinea pigs are…
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2018 – That was the year that was
2018 has been another busy year for us, day-to-day. There’s very rarely a day where I’m not rushing around somewhere after school. But it has…
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‘Can we get a dog?’
Recently, my younger son has been asking for a dog. Repeatedly. Everywhere we go, he points out dogs to me. ‘Isn’t it cute? Look how…
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The guinea pig Daddy
When we got our first guinea pigs, Eric and Daisy, back in the summer of 2014, my husband wasn’t keen. He didn’t try to stop…
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Introducing Cedric
It took us a few days to decide whether Wilfred the guinea pig needed a new friend after Eric died, but I think deep down…
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Project 365 2018 Week 3
January is a pretty miserable time of the year and I’m definitely ready for the winter to be over, but the last couple of weeks…
