Tag Archives: Christmas

Solstice Greetings from Lyra

Posted on December 21, 2023 by annabellefranklinauthor

Another festival, and Lyra’s off to another party in Fairyland, where magical things happen to little whippets! Wishing you all a joyful Solstice, a merry Christmas and a very happy New Year. AI generated with NightCafe Studio

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Lyra Goes to the Movies

Posted on December 18, 2023 by annabellefranklinauthor

Hi, Lyra here! Last week, I joined my friends in GRW Therapy Hounds for a movie night with the students at Swansea Uni. I was looking forward to it, as the movie was Santa Stole Our Dog. I love to … Continue reading →

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Lyra’s Christmas in the city

Posted on January 5, 2023 by annabellefranklinauthor

Hi, Lyra here! I’ve just come back from a holiday in the city. It was totally different from home – busy and noisy, and we stayed in rooms that were all upstairs. There were new toys, new stuff to chew … Continue reading →

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The very next day, they gave it away…

Posted on December 14, 2022 by annabellefranklinauthor

It’s always sad to see the queues of people in the stores after Christmas, taking back unwanted gifts. The trouble with surprises is they don’t always turn out to be what people want. So how’s this for a solution? Before … Continue reading →

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Solstice Greetings

Posted on December 21, 2021 by annabellefranklinauthor

Warm whippet winter wishes from Lyra!  

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Season’s Greetings from Keith

Posted on December 21, 2020 by annabellefranklinauthor

Wishing you all a peaceful and joyous Yule and a happy and healthy 2021!

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Christmas Greetings and a #FreeBook

Posted on December 24, 2019 by annabellefranklinauthor

Hi, Pearl here! All I want for Christmas is to be able to get up the stairs when we go to visit our extended pack – my knees are getting stiff, and stairs are starting to look scary. Annabelle’s family … Continue reading →

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Items for the Cosmic Dustbin, please!

Posted on December 19, 2018 by annabellefranklinauthor

Hi, Pearl here! Thanks to Millie’s excellent tuition I am now a thoroughly sophisticated and literate Greyhound in my own right, so I’d like to tell you a bit about Annabelle’s work in progress. In the third book of the Bad … Continue reading →

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Sponsor a Greyhound for Christmas

Posted on December 13, 2018 by annabellefranklinauthor

Guess what? I’ve been selected to be the face of Greyhound Rescue Wales’s Sponsor a Dog Christmas appeal! This time last year, wise little Millie wrote a post about Christmas presents. She pointed out that most humans have too much … Continue reading →

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Reblog: A New Puppy for the Holidays

Posted on November 22, 2018 by annabellefranklinauthor

A timely reminder from author Tricia Drammeh on not giving puppies as presents… We’re all familiar with the classic Holiday movie scene where a small child joyfully discovers his most cherished gift beneath the Christmas tree: an adorable puppy (or … Continue reading →

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