At night in a quiet, moonlit landing in the middle of a house, a fawn and white Whippet sleeps curled on a padded bed under a soft blanket, far from the front door, while through a window at the end of the landing a tawny owl sits on a garden branch.

A story shared with you

Three in the Morning

Wake at three in the morning and the house is a different place. The boiler clicks like a starting pistol. A car door down the street sounds as if it’s in the hall. An owl calls in the garden, and you’re wide awake.

Read the whole story, and a new one every day

A Paws a Day is a short daily story that helps you see the world through your dog's eyes: it starts with a moment from your own life and ends with your dog.

Joining opens soon. For now, A Paws a Day is open by invitation while we test it.

What is A Paws a Day? · Already a member? Sign in to read it.