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Posted on August 21, 2021

A visit to Island Farm Donkey Sanctuary, Brightwell-cum-Sotwell

Island Farm donkeys

I love driving from Didcot to Wallingford and looking out for the Island Farm donkeys in their paddocks. If you’ve never popped in for a visit why not make the short detour next time you go past?

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Posted on March 20, 2021

Cafe Scientifique: Hedgehogs – why we should worry and what we can do

Hedgehog on our trail cam

This week I attended a virtual Didcot Cafe Scientifique event, all about hedgehogs. It was such a fascinating talk by hedgehog expert Hugh Warwick that I thought I’d share some of his amassed knowledge with you. I hope this is useful as I know most parts of Didcot have hedgehogs.

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Posted on May 16, 2020May 16, 2020

A final round-up of Didcot’s pets

Opie

As our lockdown is easing I hope to be able to resume somewhat normal service on the In Didcot blog, albeit one with more emphasis on walks and cycle rides. In the meantime I’ve collated one more post of Didcot’s pets – enjoy!

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Posted on April 18, 2020April 18, 2020

Even more of Didcot’s pets

Archie

One more week of lockdown, another round up of Didcot’s pets. Do you have a favourite?

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Posted on April 4, 2020April 4, 2020

More pets of Didcot

Boris

Another week of lockdown, another round up of Didcot pets! I love receiving pictures of your pets to publish so please continue to send them to me (details at bottom of blog page).

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Posted on March 28, 2020March 29, 2020

Pets of Didcot

Amy

Usual blog posts are suspended for the time being. Instead I’m hoping to cheer you up by sharing photos of Didcot pets, sent in by In Didcot blog readers.

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Posted on May 11, 2019

Didcot Guide Dogs association

Didcot Guide Dogs Association

One of the great things about writing this blog is that I’ve discovered lots of new groups and organisations in Didcot.

I recently met Kara Penny, the co-ordinator of the Didcot branch of the Guide Dogs Association, for a coffee to find out about the group she helps run.

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