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Thinking of getting a dog? Reality check

By Canis bonus | Published: 9 November 2010

Article about the realities of dog ownership. By Laure-Anne Viselé, November 2010 Free leaflet FREE A5 brochure for your waiting room or shelter: Dog ownership suitability test. Please feel free to print and distribute. Why this article? I am prompted to write this article as yet another friend has just sent his dog back to […]

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Adopting a shelter dog: a personal account

By Canis bonus | Published: 26 July 2010

Article about experience of shelter adoption and dog fostering. By Laure-Anne Viselé, July 2010 Joined at the hip I had grown very very very close to Oliver, the dog I was fostering. We did everything together: going to the  squash courts , the office, the restaurant… Towards the end of the foster period, I started half-heartedly […]

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