Re dog names (The pet I’ll never forget, 8 May), I remember, some 30 years ago, a dog running down our village street, its owners in hot pursuit calling out its name: “Tiptoe! Tiptoe!” It didn’t.
Joy Webb
Penistone, South Yorkshire
When we got a cairn terrier puppy, he had already been named Achilles. I could always spot English speakers in the park by their reaction to my urgent shouts as I tried to train him to walk just behind me.
Charles Osborne
Prague, the Czech Republic
I agree that we have an unhealthy obsession with sleep (Our obsession with sleep is doing
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