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An Easy Way to Reduce Plastic in the Bathroom…

How are you tracking with your #plasticfreejuly?! Last year was a brilliant success and many of you loved the tips found in these blogs here and here. However one thing many people have struggled with is one of the simplest things that we all need, and use, multiple times a day. No matter where you are in the world, this is something you’ll use… with the exception of a few countries. Guessed what I’m talking about yet?  I’ll give you a hint: We use it down south (and I’m not talking just in Melbourne!). It’s toilet paper! When you go to your local supermarket, you can see a wall of TP as far as the eye can see. And most of it is wrapped...

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#truelovetuesdays – Meet Skye!

This weeks star is the gorgeous Skye! She’s a 3 year old Staffy with the most beautiful eyes…  Staffy’s are well known to be affectionate, great with people of all ages, playful, fun loving, and happy! They’ve got a huge smile that’s gifted to anyone they meet! Skye is no different- within a few seconds of meeting, she sat down ay my feet, let me pat her head and scratch her, and jumped up to give me a very welcome smooch! Skye was found by the local rangers, and when they contacted her owners, they said they didn’t want her anymore. I’ve no idea why, as she’s genuinely a sweet dog, who just wants to be loved! Skye is looking...

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#truelovetuesdays – Meet Bobby!

After a few weeks away in Bali, I’m back here, LIVE at Blue Cross Animals Society in Wonga Park!  This weeks #truelovetuesdays star is Bobby, a 7 year old Shar pei mix. Bobby didn’t have the best life before he was surrendered, and when he arrived at Blue Cross, he had severe skin and ear infections. He is feeling 100% now and would love a family where he can be the only pooch to shower you with affection. Shar pei’s are extremely loyal dogs. They’ve been around for hundreds of years and were breed to guard, hunt, herd, and protect, and are known for their characteristic short, bristly coat, loose, wrinkled skin, and devotion to their family. Bobby, being an...

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#truelovetuesdays – Meet Timmy the handsome hound!

Watch me get a tongue bath by the very handsome Timmy! This gorgeous fella is looking for a family of his own – can you help?  https://www.facebook.com/vegieheadpage/videos/1247238388646660/ To enquire about Timmy, contact Blue Cross Animals Society Victoria Address: 26 Homestead Rd, Wonga Park VIC 3115 Phone: (03) 9722 1265

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#truelovetuesdays – Meet Nina and Smudge – our first Kitty Cat day!

What does one do with cats? Do you pat them? Do they like it? Watch me hilariously try to work out how cats ‘work’ in this weeks episode of #truelovetuesdays!   You can tell by my face I’m just not sure ha! You can visit beautiful Nina and Smudge at Blue Cross in Wonga Park, Victoria. To enquire about them, contact Blue Cross Animals Society Victoria Address: 26 Homestead Rd, Wonga Park VIC 3115 Phone: (03) 9722 1265

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