The Main Characters
Robbie the Lurcher
Robbie was Ellie's predecessor. He was a strawberry blonde Bedlington-cross Lurcher with impeccable manners and great kindness. Like Ellie, he too was a rescue Lurcher, coming from a rescue centre not far from where Pippa lived in The Forest of Dean in western Gloucestershire. The chapters about Robbie tell his story and his incredible feats of athleticism - and so much more!
Ellie the Lurcher
Robbie was Ellie's predecessor. He was a strawberry blonde Bedlington-cross Lurcher with impeccable manners and great kindness. Like Ellie, he too was a rescue Lurcher, coming from a rescue centre not far from where Pippa lived in The Forest of Dean in western Gloucestershire. The chapters about Robbie tell his story and his incredible feats of athleticism - and so much more!
Other Animals
Aside from Ellie and Robbie, there is a huge support cast of other animals, whose stories are related through the middle section of The Dog With The Wind In Her Hair. These characters include frogs, mice, bats, rats, cats, seagulls, piglets and many others. The stories will both amuse and entertain the reader.
