The Critters Blog

Living with Critters is a captivating glimpse into the often hilarious and sometimes heartwarming, or even tragic interactions between man and beast. Set in the Gippsland region of Australia (The Land Downunder).  Living with Critters is a collection of true stories, full of farm animals, working dogs, Horses, mental sheep, and rambunctious bulls.

Australian native animals and the humans that interact with them all have a part and a story to tell. The author tells of his interactions with a plethora of these unforgettable, real-life animal characters, other people and his family. If you've enjoyed the James Herriot series of All Creatures Great and Small, or you're a fan of  Murray Ball's Footrot Flats cartoon collection, then this is a must read.

 Often the stories related in Living with Critters gives an insight into our world from an animal's point of view. Be ready to laugh, or cry, at the exploits of living and working with animals, but mostly, just enjoy a uniquely Australian story, told by a fair dinkum Aussie.

This blog is the home base for the "Living with Critters" stories and books.

This site will introduce you to the various real-life characters that inhabit the Living with Critters stories,  browse the blogs and  enjoy meeting some new hairy friends.

Some names have been changed for the sake of privacy.

Release dates and general information can be found here, as well as the opportunity to ask any questions you may have.

Updates and links can be found here to the stories and books available on Amazon.com and Kindle.

Regards,

Fred Bear