View Sophie Garrett's profile on LinkedIn

Sharing in action

Do you share a house, car, motorhome, boat, aircraft dog, horse or anything else? I’m always looking for examples of sharing in action to blog about on yours2share and, if they are really good and two or more partners are willing to be interviewed, for case studies.  If you are happy to tell me about [...]

CBC Radio interview, Toronto, Canada

I’ve just had an email from Barbara Langford in Toronto, Canada, who I wrote about in my last blog post about dog sharing.  She and Kristen were interviewed by CBC Radio in Toronto earlier this week.  You can listen to the CBC radio interview here for the next few days.

Barbara shares a cockerpoo called Charley [...]

Dog sharing, Toronto, Canada

Barbara, Kristin and Charlie

Dr. Barbara Langford from Toronto, Canada recently contacted me because she has been so pleased with a dogsharing arrangement and wants to help other people to share dogs. Like me, she dislikes the concept of “renting” a dog that some agencies are promoting. We both believe that a dog should be [...]

Perfect dog share

I was at a dinner party a couple of weeks ago and found myself in conversation with someone from the village who suddenly started to tell me how wonderful her dog sharing arrangement was.  I love moments like this.  Christine didn’t know me and had no idea about yours2share.  She didn’t know that I was [...]

yours2share at the One Life exhibition

Today I’ve had one of those days when I start off thinking I’m doing one thing, and end up doing something completely unexpected.

I was called last night by the organisers of One Life exhibition at Olympia in three weeks time. They were selling the last few stands and as one would expect, there was a [...]

Sharing a dog

After months of deliberation I have now created a new pet’s category covering dogs (and horses, see earlier post). Over the past year, whenever I explained what yours2share does, I reckon about a third of the people have asked whether this includes dogs.

I know that people frequently set up dog sharing on an [...]