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Meet Dexter: More Than Just a Dog
Dexter, his ball, woodland walks and his need to have a job.
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Life with Dexter & Tilly.
Walks, routines, muddles, progress and the small things two very different spaniels teach us about sharing a home with dogs.
The preserved archive begins mainly with Dexter. Tilly joined CCC later, so new stories will bring more of her life into this collection rather than pretending an older Tilly archive already exists.
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Articles in this part of Dog Life.
Dexter story
Dexter’s Day Out
One of Dexter’s early adventures.
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Dexter’s Ball: A Tale of Tenacity and Triumph
The object at the centre of Dexter’s universe.
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Canine Confidants: The Healing Power of Pet Therapy
A personal story about companionship and the comfort Dexter brings.
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Snuggles and Snores
A look at sharing sleep, space and blankets with a dog.
Read the articleUseful, not universal
Work with the dog in front of you.
These articles offer practical ideas and useful questions, but every dog brings a different body, history and emotional state. Adapt the approach, watch the dog’s response and seek qualified help when a problem is serious, sudden or persistent.
How CCC approaches dog content