Dog days of summer
IF YOU WANT TO change the weather then the easiest way, it seems, is to write about it. The theme of this article is looking after dogs in hot weather and I started writing it on a scorching day when the temperature was pushing 30°C. Now, however, it has slumped back to 16°C and the sun has been replaced by a vicious wind.
By the time this appears in print, there’s a fair chance that it will be hot once again. Last year, the hottest day of the year was 26 Tuly. I
