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For centuries, dogs have helped humans around the world live and work. From herding and hunting to rescue and transportation, the belief that dogs are loyal, reliable and hard-working is universal. They have played a crucial role in creating a safer, cleaner and better society, but it was during the first half of the 20th century that canines perhaps took on their greatest role to assist mankind. Between 1914 and 1918, thousands of canines from family homes, dog pounds and police forces across the UK were recruited to help the Allies fight the central European forces in World War One. Taking on various dangerous job roles, these dogs were invaluable…

If you’ve got a love of the theatre, and enjoy making shows as much as you love watching them, you may have considered starting your own theatre company. Breaking into the acting world is difficult, with dozens, if not hundreds of actors trying for every space at drama school and casting call. If embarking on an amateur stage career isn’t enough for you, cooperating with friends to start your own theatre company will not only scratch your itch but also give you a degree of control that simply working as an actor might not. Think Business When you’re setting up, you need to think like you’re running a business: have…

In between school, music lessons, sports, homework and other extracurricular activities, today’s children have less time than ever before to just be kids. One of the unfortunate casualties of this regimented approach to parenting has been the decreased focus on the concept of play. While this childhood pastime might seem like just an opportunity for some fun and games; the truth is that many integral mental and physical processes are honed with these activities.  Here’s how more playtime can help your child in their development. Credit Which Toys to Choose Not all toys are created equal, in order to foster many of the positive effects of playtime it’s important to…

Have you tried replacing your old mattress? Well, while this may sound exciting but it’s not such a simple process. There are hundreds of different models in the market nowadays making it harder for us to choose the best. Besides, the cost is also a huge issue, and you’ll find others going for shocking prices. However, when it comes to mattresses, you get what pay for. Before I replaced my old mattress, it served me for more than ten years. Of course, not even the best mattresses can beat the test of time, and it eventually got worn out. So, while picking a king size mattress, ensure that it’s of…