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Living in rural Tuscany, I have been able to indulge my love of animals. The present count is two dogs, three cats (two strays and one of their kittens) and a hooded crow. The dogs found the crow almost...

Benvenuti!  My name is Fiona Tankard , I’m a writer and I have lived in Italy, first in Umbria and now Tuscany, since 1994 with my husband and a variety of pets. Over the years we have had cats,...