Problems.    Problems.   Problems.   It's a rollercoaster life at a sanctuary.   First difficulty of the day - a Rottweiler with an attiitude problem.

Itch, scratch, itch - first you notice a small bare patch on your dog's coat, then it gets bigger,  The stray shown in the picture was covered in sores.  The more your dog scratches, the worse it gets.   What's going on? 

When a tiny dog is brought to us in such a bad way, it's always shocking.  

There's been a spate of missing dogs in recent weeks.  None have been brought in or turned up anywhere else - it's always the valuable and young dogs and it's as though they've disappeared from the face of the earth...