Dog, Dogs, Expat Life, Uncategorized

10 Reasons to have a Dog in Johannesburg

Shortly after arriving in Johannesburg, South Africa, we adopted a little rescue dog.  It turns out that despite my initial concerns and reservations, I'm actually quite pleased that we did. To be fair, most of the reasons I give for getting a dog apply to wherever you are in the world, but prior to arriving in… Continue reading 10 Reasons to have a Dog in Johannesburg

Dogs, Johannesburg, pet rescue, Pets

Pound Hound: On Adopting a Dog in South Africa

Mr Incredible has always been keen to have a dog, so, off and on since we’ve been here we have popped to the pound to ‘browse’.  Sweetpea was desperate each time to adopt on the spot and Pickle was keen to adopt…well all of them.  Me?  I was mostly a little bit lukewarm, realising that ‘us’ acquiring… Continue reading Pound Hound: On Adopting a Dog in South Africa