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Training to be a Police Dog Handler
Dogs can be trained for many assistance roles and work with their owners and handlers in many situations, but how do you train to become Police Dog Handler?...
A Day in the Life of Professional Dog Walker
Now in her forth year as a professional dog walker, Sylvia is a person who is always keen to start work! The decision to set up her own business as a dog wal...
Pet Portraits: Interview With an Pet Artist
When painted by a professional artist, pet portraits can make a wonderful gift for the animal-lovers in our lives. We use the term ‘pet’ here rather loos...
Pet Shows: What Jobs Are Available?
Agricultural associations are among the many hosts of the much-loved UK pet shows held throughout the year. Summer fetes and country fairs also attract thous...
Pet Friendly Holiday Services
How many times have you spent a well-earned break in beautiful scenery and thought ‘The dogs would have loved this’? It does seem a bit daft to pick the...
Pet Cemeteries: Who Runs Them and Why?
Each time we move house, Poppy moves with us. The fact that she was a much-loved, 19-year-old, chestnut mare that had to be put down nine years ago makes no...
A History of Taxidermy
Pikes suspended in glass cases, an elephant foot doorstop, horned heads on walls, stuffed woodland creatures wearing suits…welcome to the (sometimes) weird...
Working on a Stud Farm: A Day in the Life of a Stud Groom
Ella loves her job; but the title sometimes prompts unwanted comments from would-be suitors…Poor taste in chat up lines aside, the role of Stud Groom is a...
A Day in the Life of an Equine Veterinary Nurse
As is the case with the majority of careers with animals, an Equine Veterinary Nurse has no such thing as a typical day. Horses, ponies and donkeys-of all sh...
A Rat-catcher's Diary: Role of the Rodent Inspector
Common Rats: those long-tailed murine rodents that scurry about and make (most of) us shudder with revulsion. Rattus norvegicus in particular is just about e...