Today P7 had a fantastic visit from Dogs Trust. Here is what they learned and enjoyed:

“I learned that dogs cost between £2,000-4,000 to keep for a year” Matthew

“I liked scanning the dog to search for the chip” Corey

“I learned that you can be fined £5,000 if a dog is found outside without a collar” Kirsty

“The Dog’s Trust can hold 100-120 dogs” Molly

“You have to tuck your thumb in and fold your fingers over to let the dog smell you and meet you” Harry

“I learned that they could rehome over 1,000 dogs per year” Max

“I learned that even if your dog has a collar they need to have a chip in it” Lucy

“I liked that she included maths when considering the cost of a dog” Kyle

“I enjoyed learning about how much money it is to keep a dog” Ewan

“I learned the position you should take when a dog runs near you” Jamie

“The heated floor system keeps the dogs warm in Dogs Trust” Arran

“I learned that you can get 2 dogs in 1 kennel” Aaron

“I learned the 3 steps you should follow when meeting a dog” Ella

“I learned that they have 2 dogs per kennel so the dogs have company and to save space” Catriona

“I learned that the worms can grow up to 5m” Alfie

“I learned that you shouldn’t pet a dog when it is tied against a pole without asking its owner” Amy

“I learned that they spend £4 a week on each dog for food” Kayla

“I learned that you have to have to walk your dog 2-3 times per day” Eilidh

“I learned that you shouldn’t interrupt a dog when it is eating or sleeping” Brodie

“I learned that the closest Dogs Trust place is in Glasgow” Sarah