My two-legged children refuse to help with my four-legged ones

Getting a dog was the children’s idea – provided I looked after it. Now, my live-at-home kids still adore our pets, but on exactly the same conditionTen years ago, I gave in to the children’s pleas and promises and acquired a small dog. I’d never been a dog lover and hadn’t owned one before, but the vet assured me that a border terrier was a safe bet. We called her Maisy and the children loved her very much, but never took her for walks or fed her or picked up after