Chapter 17Sunday is a glorious day, and Patricia has been up since dawn preparing for the dog show. I hadn't realised that she'll be taking a small stall to sell her fruit pies. All the money raised is for charity, so I applaud her generosity. She assures me that someone else will man it for part of the day to let her enter Ollee in a competition. However, Crufts, it will not be. Owners and their dogs will be invited to take part in contests to discover who has the biggest or the smallest dog, the one with the waggiest tail, the best rescue dog and the dog who looks most like their owner. There will also be more serious events based on obedience and sheep herding.
Ollee has had a bath in preparation, two in fact, as immediately he was spruced up the first time, he ran into the garden and
