I want to join the Duckie Club! At first I thought it was a secret society with funny pawshakes. I thought there would be an impossible eligibility criteria based on breeding and familial connections, a huge waiting list, long lists of rules and exotic initiation ceremonies. I envied the relative … [Read more...] about Manxington and the Duckie Club
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Is that you, Cheetah?
Gossip has it the famous performing primate who starred alongside Johnny Weissmuller in the Tarzan films and Rex Harrison in Dr. Doolittle, is not who he claims to be. I'm not surprised. His story always did sound too good to be true. Shall we consider his history? There's his abduction from … [Read more...] about Is that you, Cheetah?
Farewell Kimber the Liger
I see that Kimber the Liger, has died. Let's face it she was 18 and that's a good innings for an overgrown moggy. I wonder what she ate? I didn't even know there were such creatures but I certainly hope they don't catch on. Where would that leave the distinguished gentlemen like myself? Eaten! … [Read more...] about Farewell Kimber the Liger
Bilbo says Life is a Beach
Normally we don't mention creatures of the canine variety here, but Bilbo is an exception. This acclaimed life-saving dog has been guarding a beach in Cornwall for 5 years and is responsible for saving 3 lives in that time. However, last month the local authorities decided he was no longer … [Read more...] about Bilbo says Life is a Beach