Pet Doctors vet Callum answers all your pet queries. Topics this week include: Why a cat may be licking themself bald; dealing with a dogs separation anxiety, arthritis, and moods as they get older; the reasons chickens malt; and how to care properly for your pet budgie.
Ah! Yes! The glorious sandwiches, something that some may say is under-rated, but no us here on Breakfast. Whether it's grilled cheese or chicken salad, Leisha's got the hot tips for how to make your sandwich a great time.
David Walliams - The Ice Monster (ch 21 - 26)
Eddie Spaghetti - Wake Up, Wake Up
Cy Wynstanley - Marley Sitting on a Pumpkin Seed
Alma Cogan - In the Middle of the House
Mike Phirman - Cat Cat Frog Frog
Fleabite - The Skellingtons of Wellington
Pyrates - Chicken on A RAFT
Dan & Dani - A Spider Looking at Me
Marshall Cavendish - The Pied Piper of Hamlyn
Wilim Boyd Andy Clyde Randy Books - Hopalong Cassidy And The Haunted Ghostmine
We're not out of the winter woods yet, Leisha reckons. So we're talking soup, the winter warmers and Leisha runs through some no-waste recipes for chicken stock and a delicious vegetable soup. Plus, where to find the best soups in town.
Lockdown gets us talking to Vanessa Gurung - cartoonist, zine maker and librarian. Her new zine called "Chicken Soup for the Teenage Soul on Crushes" is being drawn and compiled at the moment. We also talk to Kate Bartlett about what teachers have been going through in the build up to lockdown, and what might come of the lockdown for dance and drama students. Plus the slightly scant art news :)
Ben Stevens, founder of Strangelove Music, spoke with Rachel this morning about 'Kiwi Animals: Future/ Primitive Aotearoa'. The record is an awesome compilation of hidden gems and rarities from New Zealand in the 1980s. Featuring the likes of Blam Blam Blam, Headless Chickens, Kim Blackburn and Ballare- tune in to hear about how the record came to be.