“Don’t Overthink it – just DO it!”
Marcella, 55, pharmacist, passionate swimmer* and mother of two young adults in Lecce, never expected to have a dog – ever. Grown up in a family where dogs had never been allowed, she didn’t even…
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Dog Mom by Surprise
Barbara Bierach, 58, has never considered herself a “dog person”. But life is what happens while you make other plans… That’s how the German writer (and her beloved cat) found her peace within a real…
Laura has a Dream
Laura, 42, has a dream that probably thousands of dog lovers all over the world empathize with: “I would like to grow old in the Caribbean and take care of less fortunate dogs.” Wonderful idea…
Ray, the Gentleman
This is the beautiful story of Ray, 2 ½, male English Setter, whose human “parents” Mimmo, 54, and Marianna, 46, are living between Galatone, Puglia, and Salerno, Calabria. We ran into each other at Le…
Big Boy Barack
American Golden Retriever Barack (“little star”, “baby”, “skunk”), 3, from Fasano in Puglia is a very confident dog. Elegant, sophisticated, “strong, ironic, brilliant” (Valentina) just like the former US President. And he not only models for…
Italian Lessons
Asked about their favourite dream, Michaela and Joerg from Berlin know exactly how to respond: move to the South of Italy and go swimming every day of the year! Maybe not so much for themselves…
The Artist in the Family
The best things in life are not things, they say. And it’s particularly true for what happened to Aleksandro De Michele, 31, from Monopoli, on holiday in Salento a couple of years ago. Not that…
Logan Latin Lover
We used to run into Logan, 3, every second morning after dropping off Sidney’s human sister at school. He seemed to be waiting for us, better: for Sidney, behind some tree at Lecce’s Piazza Mazzini….
Sweet Bites
They are living a life on the road, Sabine (“Mina”) Vatter and her little brown Poodle Bichon mix Toto, 1 ½ years. At least for now, going back and forth between Germany, where her company…
Buddy the Sushi lover
Every second night, in front of 300 Mila’s kitchen in Lecce, sits a dog named Buddy. Without a leash, because he won’t move until the first Sushi dishes come out around 8pm. And he knows…
