Left: Queen Consort Camilla, Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II, and Monty Roberts following a demonstration session

Equine Expert’s Personal Tribute to Queen Elizabeth II

Editor’s Observe: In place of our guest interview, we decided to post Monty Roberts’ transferring tribute to Queen Elizabeth II’s worldwide impression on the non-violent education of horses around the world. Monty, thank you for sharing your tale. 

TRIBUTE TO QUEEN ELIZABETH II

by Monty Roberts – reposted with permission

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Left: Queen Consort Camilla, Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II, and Monty Roberts following a demonstration session | Image: MontyRoberts.com

The dying of Queen Elizabeth II, September 8, 2022, inspired me to collectivize my views on my daily life. Born in 1935, I was the son of a father who thought violence was the answer to raising a youngster. The CAT Scan and the MRI in the 1981 discovered a large range of fractures which ended up discovered as happening prior to the age of puberty.

Even though there was much violence in my lifetime, I was fortunate to grow up

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How to groom your dog safely at home, according to experts

Many services across the country were put on temporary hold during the coronavirus pandemic, forcing people to find quick and often DIY alternatives — one of these was dog grooming, causing owners to take matters into their own hands. After all, dogs need frequent baths and personal maintenance to keep them looking, smelling and feeling good.

While in-person dog groomers are mostly open for business, some may still feel wary returning to a potentially crowded dog spa as Covid cases spike or they may be unwilling to make the pricey investment: Depending on the breed and the size of your dog, you can expect to spend anywhere between $30 and $90 for a standard grooming package, usually consisting ofeverything from a bath and a haircut to ear cleaning and nail trimming.

The American Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals (ASPCA) recommends bathing your dog at least once every

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Experts have their say on how often you should wash your dog

Nothing beats watching your four-legged friend roll around in the mud, skip through puddles and jump through the grass – but the idea of having to wash them after can put some dog owners off.

Especially if your dog isn’t a fan of the water.

But with dogs taking such great pleasure in getting mucky, it’s probably best to give them a soak to get them smelling fresh and looking fluffy.

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Although there isn’t an exact science behind how often you should scrub down your dog, there are certain things you should take into consideration.

Here’s what the professional dog groomers have to say:



Three-year-old Frank enjoying a scrub
Three-year-old Frank enjoying a scrub

Alejandra Solis from Bramhall Dog Groomers advised: “Grooming really depends on the dog breed and lifestyle.

“For example Labradors don’t need much grooming, but

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