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We Are Ollie Collie

We Are Ollie Collie

Ollie is our muse. Without him, Ollie Collie would never have come into being. He bounced into our lives, a bundle of fluff and Border Collie energy at just three months old from our local Dogs Trust. Now we’d never be without him. Border Collies became an obsession, and so Ollie Collie the company was born! The inspiration for the brand is about Ollie himself and shows all of his best features from his white tipped nose and tail, to his cheeky ‘tongue out’ face and spiky ‘ruff’. We think our fun design best shows off Ollie’s playful, mischievous side. ...

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The Ollie Collie Guide to Winter Hygge

The Ollie Collie Guide to Winter Hygge

What is Hygge? You may have heard about this Danish word, pronounced ‘hoo-gah’. It’s a word that has no equivalent in English but loosely translates to ‘cosy’. We’re big fans of the concept so here is our guide to getting Hyggelig. 1. Wrap up warm and get outside whatever the weather. This isn't really negotiable when you have a dog desperate to get out anyway, but we always feel better for some fresh air and exercise. Ollie is a massive fan of the snow, but not so much the rain! 2. Spend time with friends and family, preferably outdoors too...

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New Year, New Micro Adventures

New Year, New Micro Adventures

What I’ve learnt over years of making and breaking resolutions is that the smaller the goal, the more likely I am to achieve it. So when I saw Al Humphries talk about micro adventures back in November, I was inspired.

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