A hospital has been criticised for suggesting that it could raise funds by using its radiotherapy department to treat cats and dogs.
The proposal was one of 700 put forward by staff members at Ipswich Hospital, which has debts of more than £24 million.
Treating pets with cancer on Saturday mornings would bring in about […]

They now realize that their task is the maintenance of a highly arti-
ficial and restricted community of animals and plants, with a balance
which can easily topple with disastrous results to at least some of the
members, yet which can normally be as easily maintained as long as
a few fundamental facts are recognized and applied with common
sense […]

Teach your dog to jump obstacles of various shapes and sizes. Keep the dog on leash until she knows how to jump. Keep the jumps simple during the first few lessons.
During the “Hup! Heel!” exercise, leap the hurdles with your dog to give her confidence.
Give the jumping command BEFORE you use the leash to pull […]