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Pebbles wants a ladle – Thursday 12th March 2026

March 12, 2026 Wilma Dog Comments Off on Pebbles wants a ladle – Thursday 12th March 2026
Strange as it may seem, Pebbles wants a ladle and there’s a good chance that Mum will buy one for her

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Delinquent teenager – Sunday 22nd February 2026

February 22, 2026 Wilma Dog Comments Off on Delinquent teenager – Sunday 22nd February 2026
We seem to have a delinquent teenager in the house. Pebbles is 16 months old and is showing all the signs of hitting teenage.

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Training

School Day – Tuesday 17th February 2026

February 17, 2026 Wilma Dog Comments Off on School Day – Tuesday 17th February 2026
Today is a school day – which is great for me and Pebbles, but a bit harder work for Mum. She really needs to try harder.

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Gardening

Plastered in mud – Wednesday 11th February

February 11, 2026 Wilma Dog Comments Off on Plastered in mud – Wednesday 11th February
Mum came home plastered in mud yesterday. Wilma is not convinced but Mum’s explanation.

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Highland cows – Tuesday 10th February 2026

February 10, 2026 Wilma Dog Comments Off on Highland cows – Tuesday 10th February 2026
I call Highland Cows – says Wilma, as she helps to make an important decision for the railway station.

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Health

The Power of Cheese – Wednesday 4th February 2026

February 4, 2026 Wilma Dog Comments Off on The Power of Cheese – Wednesday 4th February 2026
Wilma is celebrating the power of cheese. She’s especially pleased with her new favourite of Rutland Red.

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A good workout – Wednesday 21st January 2026

January 21, 2026 Wilma Dog Comments Off on A good workout – Wednesday 21st January 2026
Wilma had a good workout at swimming yesterday. Pebbles on the other paw was not on her best behaviour.

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Day to day life

Leaking roof – Tuesday 13th January 2026

January 13, 2026 Wilma Dog Comments Off on Leaking roof – Tuesday 13th January 2026
Mum has a leaking roof on the shed. Pebbles is excited about training. We’re all wondering what teenage will hold.

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Using subterfuge – Sunday 14th December 2025

December 14, 2025 Wilma Dog Comments Off on Using subterfuge – Sunday 14th December 2025
Mum spends her life using subterfuge to get Pebbles to cooperate – take getting her to come in from the garden, for example.

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Weighing Pebbles – Saturday 13th December 2025

December 13, 2025 Wilma Dog Comments Off on Weighing Pebbles – Saturday 13th December 2025
weighing Pebbles can be a considerable challenge – as Mum found out yesterday when she took Pebbles to the vet

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