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The animals that visited us in the east of Belgium

Over the summer we've had some surprise animal visits in the east of Belgium...some for a first time, other's have had (relatives?) there before. The toad After a good rain shower, I found this tiny fellow jumping on the stones of the driveway next to our car. He was such a tiny baby.  The run-away dog At one point Beertje called me out. I had to come outside immediately, there was something. Turns out we had a visiting dog in the front garden.  A sweet little approachable fellow.  But not ours, so he should be located.  I waved to the neighbours behind the window 2 houses further for help. They are dog-owners and live there permentantly so I hoped they could identify the dog. They couldn't, but they picked up some yelling a few gardens further and so in a little chain the searching dog owners got warned that they had to come our way to bring this buddy home again.  The hedgehog. The day after Rodin caught a mouse, played with it and let it escape again, Rodin w...

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