Tuesday, February 25, 2025

Animals | Pets

Franklin Times Launch Post

Exciting new look Franklin Times coming soon.

Over the Gate with Frankin A&P Society event co-ordinator Jacqui Wadham

It may take a village to raise a child but it requires the efforts of folk from both town and country to pull off...

Locals on the lamb

If children are going growing up in the country, it’s important they grow up knowing how to take care of little lambs, calves, chooks and...

Over the Gate with Merlyn Thompson

Never work with children or animals, they say; Merlyn Thompson, works with both! And, with 13 years of teaching under her belt, this local...

Counting her chickens before they hatch

Anyone thinking of keeping a few chooks to sell eggs at the gate is unlikely to feather their nest but the pleasure of caring...

Arthritis in pets

Arthritis is a term that includes all forms of inflammatory disease processes in a joint. The most common form we see is osteoarthritis (OA), with...