Welsh Border Collie Blog: A trip to Cornwall
I'm a very lucky border collie. If my owners go on holiday I go with them. So I am off on my adventures again. This time though I'm going to Cornwall. It's not the first time I have been, I went as a...
View ArticleWelsh border Collie Blog:Cornwall
I'm a very lucky border collie. If my owners go on holiday I go with them. So I am off on my adventures again. This time though I'm going to Cornwall. It's not the first time I have been, I went as a...
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