Fun day for all the family – especially the dog!

If you fancy a great day out for all the family, get along to Brooklands Pleasure Park on Sunday 16 August 2009 for the 1st Charity Fun Dog Show!

This event is being held in conjunction with Worthing and District Animal Rescue Service (WADARS). It starts at 12 noon and includes classes for pooches of all shapes and sizes… read the rest of “Fun day for all the family - especially the dog!”

Police dogs die in hot car

You may have seen this upsetting item on the BBC News today. Tragedy struck on Tuesday when two German Shepherd police dogs were left in a parked car, while the temperatures outside the car soared to more than 28 degrees. The RSPCA were called and the two dogs were found dead inside.

This is a timely reminder that… read the rest of “Police dogs die in hot car”

Snake in the grass

If you are walking on the Downs with your dog, be very careful – the snakes are awake.

The warm weather has brought adders out a little early and they are basking in the sunshine and hiding in the long grass. Here at Grove Lodge, we have already seen 2 adder bites in the last 2 days.

If your… read the rest of “Snake in the grass”