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Happy 5th Birthday Bare Kind

Happy 5th Birthday Bare Kind

Lucy Jeffrey

Lucy J 08 May 2023 Happy 5th Birthday Bare Kind My small business has reached 5 years old so I’ve spent some time reflecting on what we’ve achieved so far....

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Happy 5th Birthday Bare Kind

Lucy Jeffrey

Lucy J 08 May 2023 Happy 5th Birthday Bare Kind My small business has reached 5 years old so I’ve spent some time reflecting on what we’ve achieved so far....

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World Seal Day: seal fun facts, endangerment status and the Seal Research Trust

World Seal Day: seal fun facts, endangerment st...

Bushra Patel

Happy World Seal Day!  On the 22nd of March, we celebrate these fascinating marine mammals that live in oceans and coastal provinces. Seals are known for their playful personalities, impressive...

World Seal Day: seal fun facts, endangerment st...

Bushra Patel

Happy World Seal Day!  On the 22nd of March, we celebrate these fascinating marine mammals that live in oceans and coastal provinces. Seals are known for their playful personalities, impressive...

World Frog Day: fun facts and endangerment status

World Frog Day: fun facts and endangerment status

Bushra Patel

Happy World Frog Day! On the 20th of March, we celebrate one of the most fascinating and diverse groups of animals on the planet – frogs.  Hopping right Here are...

World Frog Day: fun facts and endangerment status

Bushra Patel

Happy World Frog Day! On the 20th of March, we celebrate one of the most fascinating and diverse groups of animals on the planet – frogs.  Hopping right Here are...

National Panda Day: fun facts, endangerment status & bamboo panda socks

National Panda Day: fun facts, endangerment sta...

Bushra Patel

Happy National Panda Day! On March 16th, we celebrate these adorable and fascinating creatures. Pandas are a cultural symbol of China and have captured people's hearts everywhere with their distinctive...

National Panda Day: fun facts, endangerment sta...

Bushra Patel

Happy National Panda Day! On March 16th, we celebrate these adorable and fascinating creatures. Pandas are a cultural symbol of China and have captured people's hearts everywhere with their distinctive...

World Pig Day

Bushra Patel

Celebrating World Pig Day: Pigs Are Awesome and Deserve Our Protection The 1st of March is World Pig Day where we celebrate and raise awareness about these amazing animals 🐷 🧠...

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World Pig Day

Bushra Patel

Celebrating World Pig Day: Pigs Are Awesome and Deserve Our Protection The 1st of March is World Pig Day where we celebrate and raise awareness about these amazing animals 🐷 🧠...

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World Polar Bear Day

World Polar Bear Day

Bushra Patel

World Polar Bear Day is celebrated on the 27th of February each year to raise awareness about the plight of these majestic creatures. While we celebrate their beauty and uniqueness, let's take...

World Polar Bear Day

Bushra Patel

World Polar Bear Day is celebrated on the 27th of February each year to raise awareness about the plight of these majestic creatures. While we celebrate their beauty and uniqueness, let's take...

World Pangolin Day

Bushra Patel

We're calling all Pangolin Protectors! Let's fight for the pangolins! In preparation for World Pangolin Day on the 18th of February, we wanted to raise awareness for these incredibly gentle...

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World Pangolin Day

Bushra Patel

We're calling all Pangolin Protectors! Let's fight for the pangolins! In preparation for World Pangolin Day on the 18th of February, we wanted to raise awareness for these incredibly gentle...

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Whale Awareness Month

Whale Awareness Month

Bushra Patel

Whale-lovers, welcome to Whale Awareness Month!  Celebrated every February, this month is also home to World Whale Day on the third Saturday of this month. Can you guess who founded the holiday?...

Whale Awareness Month

Bushra Patel

Whale-lovers, welcome to Whale Awareness Month!  Celebrated every February, this month is also home to World Whale Day on the third Saturday of this month. Can you guess who founded the holiday?...

Species Saturday Vol 16: Brave as a Donkey

Species Saturday Vol 16: Brave as a Donkey

Lucy Jeffrey

Now we are on the home straight for Christmas, this Species Saturday we are bringing to you some facts about donkeys 🥕   🥕 Donkeys are very strong, in fact...

Species Saturday Vol 16: Brave as a Donkey

Lucy Jeffrey

Now we are on the home straight for Christmas, this Species Saturday we are bringing to you some facts about donkeys 🥕   🥕 Donkeys are very strong, in fact...

Species Saturday Vol 15: Red rag to a Robin

Species Saturday Vol 15: Red rag to a Robin

Lucy Jeffrey

Another Christmassy Species Saturday for you, this week we are talking about robins 🎄 🪶 There is no emoji for a robin, and I would really like one🪶 Robins may...

Species Saturday Vol 15: Red rag to a Robin

Lucy Jeffrey

Another Christmassy Species Saturday for you, this week we are talking about robins 🎄 🪶 There is no emoji for a robin, and I would really like one🪶 Robins may...

Species Saturday Vol 14: Reindeer and their arthritic knees

Species Saturday Vol 14: Reindeer and their art...

Lucy Jeffrey

Our first Species Saturday of December, and we are getting seriously Christmassy now. It's time to talk about Rudolph and his mates...🦌 Reindeer and Caribou are in fact the same species,...

Species Saturday Vol 14: Reindeer and their art...

Lucy Jeffrey

Our first Species Saturday of December, and we are getting seriously Christmassy now. It's time to talk about Rudolph and his mates...🦌 Reindeer and Caribou are in fact the same species,...

Species Saturday Vol 13: Mountain Hare in Headlights

Species Saturday Vol 13: Mountain Hare in Headl...

Lucy Jeffrey

Happy Species Saturday! This week we are talking about the lovely Mountain Hares 🐇🐇 The live in Scotland and the North of England🐇 They have grey-brown coat all year round...

Species Saturday Vol 13: Mountain Hare in Headl...

Lucy Jeffrey

Happy Species Saturday! This week we are talking about the lovely Mountain Hares 🐇🐇 The live in Scotland and the North of England🐇 They have grey-brown coat all year round...

Species Saturday Vol 12: Pizzly Bears or Grolar Bears?

Species Saturday Vol 12: Pizzly Bears or Grolar...

Lucy Jeffrey

One this Species Saturday we continue with the Christmas animals, and this week it's the turn of the polar bears! 🐻‍❄️ Big bears famous for being white are actually black...

Species Saturday Vol 12: Pizzly Bears or Grolar...

Lucy Jeffrey

One this Species Saturday we continue with the Christmas animals, and this week it's the turn of the polar bears! 🐻‍❄️ Big bears famous for being white are actually black...

Species Saturday Vol 11: Penguins the Size of Humans

Species Saturday Vol 11: Penguins the Size of H...

Lucy Jeffrey

Well now we are officially talking about Christmas, it would be rude not to talk about some of the more Christmassy animals for Species Saturday. And we are starting with...

Species Saturday Vol 11: Penguins the Size of H...

Lucy Jeffrey

Well now we are officially talking about Christmas, it would be rude not to talk about some of the more Christmassy animals for Species Saturday. And we are starting with...

Species Saturday Vol 10: Echidnas, a.k.a miracl...

Lucy Jeffrey

For this Species Saturday I found out something pretty amazing. I was looking for fire related facts about animals to coincide with Bonfire night, and I found out that Echidna's...

Species Saturday Vol 10: Echidnas, a.k.a miracl...

Lucy Jeffrey

For this Species Saturday I found out something pretty amazing. I was looking for fire related facts about animals to coincide with Bonfire night, and I found out that Echidna's...

Species Saturday Vol 9: Spooky Halloween Animal...

Lucy Jeffrey

As we build up to Halloween we have a spooky special for this weeks Species Saturday. We are talking about creepy crawlies, bats, black cats, werewolves (aka wolves) & anything...

Species Saturday Vol 9: Spooky Halloween Animal...

Lucy Jeffrey

As we build up to Halloween we have a spooky special for this weeks Species Saturday. We are talking about creepy crawlies, bats, black cats, werewolves (aka wolves) & anything...

Species Saturday Vol 8: Sloths the size of elephants

Species Saturday Vol 8: Sloths the size of elep...

Lucy Jeffrey

It was World Sloth day on Thursday, so they of course take the podium for Species Saturday. Did you know..... 🦥 All sloth species are split into 2-toed and 3-toed...

Species Saturday Vol 8: Sloths the size of elep...

Lucy Jeffrey

It was World Sloth day on Thursday, so they of course take the podium for Species Saturday. Did you know..... 🦥 All sloth species are split into 2-toed and 3-toed...

Species Saturday Vol 7: Gorillas are heavier than lions

Species Saturday Vol 7: Gorillas are heavier th...

Lucy Jeffrey

We continue Species Saturday this week with another mighty animal... the gorilla. Did you know... 🦍 The silverback gorillas can weigh up to 200kg (that's a bit heavier than a...

Species Saturday Vol 7: Gorillas are heavier th...

Lucy Jeffrey

We continue Species Saturday this week with another mighty animal... the gorilla. Did you know... 🦍 The silverback gorillas can weigh up to 200kg (that's a bit heavier than a...

Species Saturday Vol 5: Wolves wolf their food

Species Saturday Vol 5: Wolves wolf their food

Lucy Jeffrey

Happy Species Saturday! It's time to chat about wolves.... 🐺 They live in families known as packs, and all wolves within the pack will help to raise the cubs in...

Species Saturday Vol 5: Wolves wolf their food

Lucy Jeffrey

Happy Species Saturday! It's time to chat about wolves.... 🐺 They live in families known as packs, and all wolves within the pack will help to raise the cubs in...

Species Saturday Vol 4: A lesson on rhinos

Species Saturday Vol 4: A lesson on rhinos

Lucy Jeffrey

Happy Species Saturday! Our topic for today is rhinos 🦏  This week marked World Rhino Day, and we are here to appreciate ALL rhinos so we thought we'd share a...

Species Saturday Vol 4: A lesson on rhinos

Lucy Jeffrey

Happy Species Saturday! Our topic for today is rhinos 🦏  This week marked World Rhino Day, and we are here to appreciate ALL rhinos so we thought we'd share a...

Species Saturday Vol 6: Lions and their kingdom

Lucy Jeffrey

Happy Species Saturday from the King and Queen of the jungle! 🦁 Did you know... 🦁 On average male lions can weigh up to 190kg 🦁 Lion cubs start off...

Species Saturday Vol 6: Lions and their kingdom

Lucy Jeffrey

Happy Species Saturday from the King and Queen of the jungle! 🦁 Did you know... 🦁 On average male lions can weigh up to 190kg 🦁 Lion cubs start off...

Species Saturday Vol 3: Red Pandas (The Original Panda)

Species Saturday Vol 3: Red Pandas (The Origina...

Lucy Jeffrey

This Species Saturday marks International Red Panda day, who will be wearing their red panda socks today 🙋🏼‍♀️   Some fun facts for you: 🎉 They were given the name...

Species Saturday Vol 3: Red Pandas (The Origina...

Lucy Jeffrey

This Species Saturday marks International Red Panda day, who will be wearing their red panda socks today 🙋🏼‍♀️   Some fun facts for you: 🎉 They were given the name...

Species Saturday Vol 1: The Glittering Starfron...

Lucy Jeffrey

On todays Species Saturday we are celebrating National Hummingbird day! Last month, I received an awesome magazine from Rainforest Trust UK (our fabulous jungle sock partner) and I've been learning...

Species Saturday Vol 1: The Glittering Starfron...

Lucy Jeffrey

On todays Species Saturday we are celebrating National Hummingbird day! Last month, I received an awesome magazine from Rainforest Trust UK (our fabulous jungle sock partner) and I've been learning...

We are now trusted by the Royal College of Podiatry

We are now trusted by the Royal College of Podi...

Lucy Jeffrey

Our Bamboo socks, on top of looking great, are also great for feet. They are thermoregulating (keep your feet warm in winter, cool in summer), sweat wicking and do good...

We are now trusted by the Royal College of Podi...

Lucy Jeffrey

Our Bamboo socks, on top of looking great, are also great for feet. They are thermoregulating (keep your feet warm in winter, cool in summer), sweat wicking and do good...

Officially, Otters: Otter Fun Facts, Otter Endangerment and How to Save the Otters!

Officially, Otters: Otter Fun Facts, Otter Enda...

Bushra Patel

Meet the Fam!  Cousins to badgers, otters are also part of the Mustelid family (P.S. minks, weasels and polecats are also part of the family)! Cubs Otters birth 2-3 cubs-...

Officially, Otters: Otter Fun Facts, Otter Enda...

Bushra Patel

Meet the Fam!  Cousins to badgers, otters are also part of the Mustelid family (P.S. minks, weasels and polecats are also part of the family)! Cubs Otters birth 2-3 cubs-...

Badgers: Facts, Endangerment & Saving!

Badgers: Facts, Endangerment & Saving!

Bushra Patel

Badgers Did you know that badgers are cousins of ferrets, otters, and an animal called the wolverine? They're all part of the Mustelid family, and European badgers are found in...

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Badgers: Facts, Endangerment & Saving!

Bushra Patel

Badgers Did you know that badgers are cousins of ferrets, otters, and an animal called the wolverine? They're all part of the Mustelid family, and European badgers are found in...

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I love... Pandas

I love... Pandas

Lucy Jeffrey

Sock Stories The Heart Behind the Business, Led by the Customer  I want to talk to real customers about their real animal stories. As you may know by now, this...

I love... Pandas

Lucy Jeffrey

Sock Stories The Heart Behind the Business, Led by the Customer  I want to talk to real customers about their real animal stories. As you may know by now, this...

Rabbits! Fun facts and endangerment status!

Rabbits! Fun facts and endangerment status!

Bushra Patel

Rabbits Furry, adorable, soft to touch... maybe a little messy and chaotic... Except, you can't help wanting to play with them all day! Did you know?  There are several species...

Rabbits! Fun facts and endangerment status!

Bushra Patel

Rabbits Furry, adorable, soft to touch... maybe a little messy and chaotic... Except, you can't help wanting to play with them all day! Did you know?  There are several species...

International Sloth Day

International Sloth Day

Bushra Patel

International Sloth Day October 20 Do you know of an organisation called the AIUNAU? It's a non-profit organisation founded in Columbia dedicated to environmental and wildlife conservation. The AIUNAU created...

International Sloth Day

Bushra Patel

International Sloth Day October 20 Do you know of an organisation called the AIUNAU? It's a non-profit organisation founded in Columbia dedicated to environmental and wildlife conservation. The AIUNAU created...

Robust Rhinos: Fun Facts, Endangerment Status & Saving Them!

Robust Rhinos: Fun Facts, Endangerment Status &...

Bushra Patel

About Rhinos Species Check  Three of the five known rhino species are classified as critically endangered by the IUCN. They are the African Black rhino, the Asian Sumatran rhino and...

Robust Rhinos: Fun Facts, Endangerment Status &...

Bushra Patel

About Rhinos Species Check  Three of the five known rhino species are classified as critically endangered by the IUCN. They are the African Black rhino, the Asian Sumatran rhino and...

Tailing a Whale Vs Wagging a Tail: Whale Fun Facts & Endangerment Status

Tailing a Whale Vs Wagging a Tail: Whale Fun Fa...

Bushra Patel

What a Scent!  So you know that blue whales are the largest animal on Earth, but did you know that some expensive perfumes use whale poop? Sperm whales produce a...

Tailing a Whale Vs Wagging a Tail: Whale Fun Fa...

Bushra Patel

What a Scent!  So you know that blue whales are the largest animal on Earth, but did you know that some expensive perfumes use whale poop? Sperm whales produce a...

Got a sharp spine? Here's what you need to know about hedgehogs!

Got a sharp spine? Here's what you need to know...

Bushra Patel

Did you know... hedgehogs are mammals and one of the oldest surviving mammals! that their infamous 'spikes' are actually called spines? They're actually modified hair! Hedgehogs are classified as 'least...

Got a sharp spine? Here's what you need to know...

Bushra Patel

Did you know... hedgehogs are mammals and one of the oldest surviving mammals! that their infamous 'spikes' are actually called spines? They're actually modified hair! Hedgehogs are classified as 'least...

Amur Leopards: fun facts, conservation and protection

Amur Leopards: fun facts, conservation and prot...

Bushra Patel

Amur Leopards  Can you guess how many Amur Leopards there are estimated to be in the wild? It's 100, according to the WWF. They've been listed as critically endangered since...

Amur Leopards: fun facts, conservation and prot...

Bushra Patel

Amur Leopards  Can you guess how many Amur Leopards there are estimated to be in the wild? It's 100, according to the WWF. They've been listed as critically endangered since...