I made the decision earlier this year that my old collie x dog would be retired.
Fairly straight forward, right? 11 1/2yrs old, been a belter of a worker, still game as hell, but takes a bit longer to recover from a hard session - chr1st! this old fella and I have had so many good times and such a strong bond since he was 6 wks old I reckon I owe him a great retirement, right? Space on the couch, long lie-in's, leisurely walks with the odd day coming along ferreting to mark burrows, nothing more - he's earned the easy life (best £23 I ever spent!) He has always given 110%, I always wante