Opinion
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Dogtor Steve: Pit-falls
BlogsSOMETIMES, while speaking telephonically to puppy owners about pups that are 16 weeks or older, I tell them that the…
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Dogtor Steve: Delving into the canine mind
BlogsWHILE researching the word ‘discipline’ the following caught my attention: ‘moral or mental improvement’, ‘control obtained by enforcing compliance’, ‘punishment…
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Dogtor Steve: Human behaviour
Blogs"THE worst sin towards our fellow creatures is not to hate them, but to be indifferent. That is the essence…
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The Big Five – The B Team
BlogsEVERYBODY who visits sunny South Africa wants to see the Big Five. It's a sad fact that many of us…
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Birding and bushwhacking
BlogsThirty years after writing my first column for the Northglen News, I was pleased to get a call last week…
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Something must be done about speeding in suburb
LettersEDITOR - This is a copy of the letter written to Northern Area director of Metro Police, Ashley Dove, about…
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Control shack-building for access
LettersOn 3 August at 9.15 pm, I watched in horror as a tiny flame turned into a raging inferno. Within…
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Tidal pool makes no sense
LettersEDITOR - I have attended two of the public participation meetings for the proposed tidal pool for uMhlanga, and I…
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Compassionate vet, Klaus, is incredible
LettersEDITOR - There have, from time to time, been letters published complimenting Ashburne Veterinary Clinic on their excellent service, and…
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What is the real reason for the proposed tidal pool?
LettersEDITOR - I attended the meeting at the Sharks Board dealing with the proposals for a tidal pool and these…
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Crime knows no race
LettersEDITOR - I write this with the intention of informing readers that the tough economic times are being felt by…
