David holding his dog at a wetland

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David, Thurrock Thameside Nature Park, Essex

David works as a paramedic so he comes under a lot of stress and works unpredictable hours. He comes to Thameside on his days off to collect his thoughts. Walking his dog here helps him to recharge his batteries.

David holding his dog at a wetland

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