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International Artist Day is a great day to celebrate art and artists. Treat yourself to an exhibition, visit a gallery or museum in your town or city. There are a great many wonderful exhibitions to see: Starting with Oenone Hammersley’s paintings on display at Walton Fine Arts, on Walton Street in London. Oenone Hammersley, aRead more

So it’s that time of year, when the radio starts to constantly play those Christmas songs, love them or hate them they’re coming our way! But that doesn’t mean to say that we can’t think about other songs we’d like to hear and indeed the songs our dogs may love or the dog songs weRead more

Plastic accumulating in our oceans and on our beaches has become a global crisis. Billions of pounds of plastic can be found in swirling convergences that make up about 40 percent of the world’s ocean surfaces. At current rates plastic is expected to outweigh all the fish in the sea by 2050. Plastics pollution hasRead more

One of the differences between sculpture and painting is the tactile variance in the nature of these art forms and potentially the more interactive and surprising impact installations can have on the viewer, particularly when their landscape becomes part of their power.  These can sometimes be more unexpected than a flat canvas can manage andRead more

So now winter is coming and we start thinking about how the cold affects us and our pets, seems like a good time to ask are we overheating our dogs and how much cold can they cope with? As winter approaches and we start wrapping up many of us are tempted to treat our dogsRead more

In an era filled with vast opportunities and technological advancements, nurturing your child’s interest in music can be the gateway to a promising career. As parents, guardians, or mentors, you play a pivotal role in fostering their talent and guiding them toward a successful musical journey. At Quite Great, we comprehend the significance of aRead more

It’s that time again – many dog owners slightly dread whilst also wanting to have fun! Halloween and fireworks, both nights that can cause a lot of stress to dogs, especially if they are already sensitive to situations and people. So here’s some advice on how to help your pets around this time of year.Read more

Overwalking your dog can be a common problem that just goes unnoticed and yet is something to be aware of. You wouldn’t think this is something to really consider and yet it can be a common reason for problems with some dogs. Owners may love a long walk, keeps them fit, fills their time andRead more

Many children are afraid of dogs and it’s not uncommon to and we should say sensible for, children to be reasonably wary of dogs, especially if  they do not know them. They may have this fear due to past experience or maybe they too are sensitive to dogs as dogs may indeed be afraid ofRead more

This may seem like a silly question and one of the simplest things to do but it is quite surprising how many get it wrong, and it can cause big problems. At Yellow Dog charity obviouslytheir message is very much not to approach a Yellow Dog at all, unless the owner says it is okRead more