Welsh Collie Bramble lived to 25 years old and at the time of her death was the worlds oldest bitch. This book documents her care regime and vegan diet. It demonstrates how to circumvent the petfood industry which contributes to greenhouse gasses and Animal abuse via intensive farming. It is also the story of the humans who cared for Bramble , and a record of working class lives and struggles in Somerset from the 1950’s to the present day.
It encapsulates a philosophy on how to facilitate longevity in the animals that live with us, whilst bringing you snap shots of the lives of people like the authors soldier and trade unionist father, whose efforts on behalf of his colleagues enabled working class voices to be heard across the century.
It is a memoir of a bolshy welsh dog and the voices of Somerset folk. The ones you don’t usually hear.
The book has a non linear narrative so chapters can be read in any order.
It encapsulates a philosophy on how to facilitate longevity in the animals that live with us, whilst bringing you snap shots of the lives of people like the authors soldier and trade unionist father, whose efforts on behalf of his colleagues enabled working class voices to be heard across the century.
It is a memoir of a bolshy welsh dog and the voices of Somerset folk. The ones you don’t usually hear.
The book has a non linear narrative so chapters can be read in any order.