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Dogs and Cats.
7th
September
2010
Amber is a wonderful Staffy girl who loves to be with people. In fact, she prefers the company of people to other dogs! She is a loving and playful girl who would like to be your only dog and promises to make her new owners very happy.
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6th
September
2010
Poor Alfie was sad and confused when he first arrived in rescue and having been with the same owner for 16 years he must wonder what on earth has happened to him. He’s a super dog who gets on well with cats and children and would love to live with another dog, but he needs someone who can be around during the day. Can you help an old boy like Alfie?
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6th
September
2010
Charlie would prefer to finish his dinner rather than pose for a photo but he’s hoping that there is a special someone out there who wants to take him home. He’s an 8 year old Springer who’d be happy to share with a nice lady dog as long as it was a nice peaceful home where he can chill out and get loads of love.
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6th
September
2010
Meet 7 year old Molly and 9 year old Cassie, a seriously beautiful pair of cockers. Molly is the blue roan and Cassie is a golden girl. They need a peaceful and loving forever home together where they can settle down and enjoy life. They’re fine with other dogs although Molly is a little wary of over enthusiastic ones and they’d prefer not to live with young children although they’d be fine with any who visit – it’s just that they prefer the quiet life.
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6th
September
2010
If you’re an experienced labrador owner then you’ll know the advantages of having a pair. And what a pair they are! Meet Ben 9 and his lifelong best mate, 5 year old Max. They’re looking for their new home where they can stay together. They’re obedient, well mannered and very affectionate, especially Max who will do anything for a cuddle. They’ve lived with childsren and are great with other dogs.
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5th
September
2010
ROCKY IS OUR OLD DOG OF THE WEEK!
It’s a wonder Rocky can smile at all – he’s been waiting in rescue for a whole year now and saw his female companion go off to her forever home, while he sits patiently waiting for his. If you have Staffie experience and are looking for a loyal companion, please read on to see if you have what it takes to be Rocky’s forever human…
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3rd
September
2010
Aren’t they absoutely gorgeous? Buddy and Sheba are from the same litter and are just as cute as they are a terrific pair of dogs. They would make wonderful companions in any household as they have lived with young children, cats and other small animals. They are obedient and love their walks, but are just as happy relaxing close to their owner.
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2nd
September
2010
8 year old Cassie is a beautiful red staffie girl who is looking for a forever home where she can be the only dog. She’s a very loving girl and really loves human company. She’s very enthusiastic with her love so any children in her new home would have to be big enough not be knocked over.
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1st
September
2010
JJ loves walking and playing with his toys – he really wants to find someone who will accompany him on his walks and who will give him some one to one time which he loves. He is a happy chap who gets on well with people and other dogs and will surely appeal to all the Collie lovers out there!
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31st
August
2010
Pepsi the Staffy x JRT is very depressed in kennels and the Ark folks are getting worried about her. She needs a child-free home where she is the only pet, with people who will take on board her health needs. Are you the special person that Pepsi so desperately needs to offer her a home?
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31st
August
2010
Alfie is only 7 years old and he is looking for a family who can keep up with his active lifestyle. He gets along with other dogs and children, but he isn’t crazy about cats. He is sure to make a fun and loving little companion.
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31st
August
2010
Suzie is a beautiful and well behaved lady who gets along with children and cats, although she can be a little picky when it comes to other dogs. She is an active girl who walks well both on and off lead and is hoping to find a home where she can have an active lifestyle.
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31st
August
2010
Barney is a cute 9 year old terrier who has been described as a sweet and loving little character. He is seeking a retirement home, preferably with an older couple or single person where there are no young children to bother him. He would like to be your only dog.
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29th
August
2010
Denzal finds rescue a stressful place and he desperately needs a home. As he can’t live with dogs or cats, this cuts down his chances. But he is a calm, undemanding boy who doesn’t need much exercise, is clean in the house and happy to be left alone for a few hours. He’s also rather cute! Would Denzal be perfect for your home?
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27th
August
2010
Coco is a beautiful and well mannered German Spitz. She adores her cuddles and loves to go for walks and is very good on the lead. She is a loving little girl who gets along with children and other dogs. Can you offer this pretty and well behaved girl a loving retirement home?
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26th
August
2010
28/08/2010 Thank you everyone for your enquiries about Pixie! We will get back to all of you and make sure that Pixie gets the most suitable home. Please, no more enquiries for now, she has plenty to choose from.
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25th
August
2010
This lovely pair is Joslyn and Lawson who adore each other and want to spend the rest of their days together in a loving home. Ideally, a quieter home without young children and someone who doesn’t work all day would be perfect. They are beautiful, affectionate dogs who are guaranteed to brighten up anyone’s life.
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24th
August
2010
Megan & Ethel have reluctantly been given up by the family of their owner who has died. They are well-behaved around the home and have been well cared for. They love to cuddle up together and they have a penchant for fruit and vegetables!
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23rd
August
2010
If you are looking for a loving little dog who loves to snuggle up with you, is easy to walk and adores people of all ages, Nicholas is the boy for you! This sweet little Staffy loves to play, loves kids and other dogs and is hoping to find a home where someone is around for most of the day to give him the attention he needs.
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23rd
August
2010
Tyson is a lovely Staffy boy who likes to play with his teddies! He’s great with children – even young ones – but he’d like to be the only pet in his new home.
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22nd
August
2010
Pearl is a sweet girl who has sadly been home-alone for 6 weeks with neighbours popping in. She is understandably depressed and looking forward to finding new people who will love and cherish her. Pearl’s good with dogs and children.
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22nd
August
2010
Charlie is a beautiful, easy going lady labrador around 13 years old although she acts like a much younger dog. She’s been waiting for too long and we can’t understand why. She’s fine with children and other dogs although she really hates cats. Charlie likes to swim, have nice sniffy walks and be cuddled so if you’ve got love to give to a labrador, let that lab be Charlie.
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18th
August
2010
Brucie is loving and loyal which makes it so heartbreaking that he’s been in kennels for 6 long years. He’d like a home where he’ll have someone around a fair amount of time to give him lots and lots of cuddles to make up for lost time.
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17th
August
2010
Winnie loves a game of ball and frisbee and would love to find a new family who will play with her and take her for nice walks. She gets on well with children and other dogs and is very licky and loving!!!
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16th
August
2010
Betty is a sweet natured Staffy girl who just showers you with love. This lovely little lady was found abandoned on the streets of London and really deserves a home with people who will love and cherish her. She is only 8 years old and gets along with other dogs.
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15th
August
2010
Since starring as our Old Dog of the Week last week, Shep’s sums have all added up. We’re marking him as reserved now as we’ve had lots of very promising enquiries about him so we’ll be able to choose the perfect new home from amongst those. Thank you to everyone who was interested in him.
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15th
August
2010
Cassie is a very special and affectionate girl who doesn’t let having only three legs stop her from having fun! This sweet girl has been waiting for a home for too long now and really hopes her special family is out there somewhere. Cassie would like to be your only dog. Make sure you check out her video!
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15th
August
2010
6/9/10 – Rusty is reserved!
Rusty is a laid back older gentleman who is looking for a new home after his owner sadly passed away. He is a lovely old boy who still enjoys a nice walk and gets along with other dogs and people. He will make a very special friend!
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15th
August
2010
Poor Lucy was picked up as a stray and was due to be put to sleep. However, she was taken into rescue and is now hoping that her second chance will inlcude a loving retirement home where she is the only animal. She’s a sweet affectionate girl who just wants to be loved.
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14th
August
2010
When Chad is pleased or excited he smiles that wonderful happy staffie smile. Have you got a space for this lovely boy in your home. He’s still very active for his 12 years and could live with teenage children but he really needs a quiet, peaceful home with his owner there for most of the time and with no other animals..
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14th
August
2010
Twelve year old Patches is a real gentleman and whoever gets to take him home will be very lucky indeed. He’s a sweet and gentle boy who loves his walks, gets on well with other dogs and is well behaved at home – what more could you ask for?
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14th
August
2010
Pip has not had an easy life and is spite of the hardships he has been through he is an affectionate, loving boy who would love to find an active family who will play with him and give him lots of love and care. He gets on well with other dogs and will be a loyal, loving companion – if your family is missing a Pip, then please find out more about him asap!
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12th
August
2010
Lovely Lucy is an 8 year old, shy, CollieX, but, once she gets to know you, she is very friendly and loving though she does seem to prefer women to men! She gets on well with other dogs and would fit very nicely into any home with older children.
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12th
August
2010
Sash could just about be Mr. Perfect! He is a great guy who is very quiet and a joy to be around. He loves other dogs and would make a great family pet as he’s such a happy boy who is good with children aged 7+. Someone is missing out on this lovely lad.
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12th
August
2010
Buddy Boy is a dear, sweet, faithful Labrador/CollieX who is missing his previous home life. He is very fit and active – he doesn’t know he’s around 9 years old! – and loves his walks off lead and playing with his toys. He likes to have all the fuss and attention for himself and would suit a pet-free home with older, teenage children.
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11th
August
2010
Bubba is a very special boy who needs a very special person. Bubba is 15 and he’s blind and deaf. He copes extremely well with his disabilities – as long as a dog has its sense of smell it can usually manage life amazingly well. He is looking for a quiet retirement home – he could live with older children and maybe a quiet, gentle dog.
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11th
August
2010
Handsome Jake is a bundle of fun and loves to play … if only he had someone of his own to play with. He’s approximately 8 years old and is a brindle Staffordshire Bull Terrier who would love to have a child-free and pet-free home of his own so that he can get all the fuss and attention.
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10th
August
2010
This is adorableTyson, a friendly, loving, soft, lad who loves people and children. He’s a 12-13 year old Staffie/Labrador/Boxer cross who would love to have a pet-free home of his own with people around for most of the time. He would make a terrific companion.
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9th
August
2010
Barney is quite a character who loves his shampoo and blow dry, especially on his tummy! He’s such a cute, intelligent dog who has been in care for too long and is looking for a quiet home with no other pets. He would make a wonderful companion in the right home, more than returning any love and affection he receives.
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8th
August
2010
Minnie is a loyal and beautiful Whippet x Staffy who would love a home where she can have plenty of company and fairly long on-lead walks. She’s great with children but doesn’t like other animals and so needs to be an only pet. Minnie is struggling to find the right home, but in the right home she will be an affectionate and fun companion.
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8th
August
2010
Freckle is a beautiful 7 year old ex-breeding labrador who needs a very special and understanding home. She is still quite shy and worried and will need lots of love and patience to help her enjoy life. This gorgeous girl will need the companionship of another confident dog to help bring her out of her shell and show her the ropes. Can you help Freckle?
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7th
August
2010
Davey is a friendly older Staffie who loves fuss and attention and would enjoy a fairly active home. He tried a new home recently, but didn’t cope well with being in a flat, so he’s looking for somewhere with access to a garden. Please give this lovely old boy a chance.
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7th
August
2010
Colonel’s life hasn’t always been happy but he’s a typical staffie so he always looks on the bright side so is hoping that there’s a kind and loving person out there with a space in their heart for him. He’s only 9 years old so has got loads of life left yet – he gets on well with other dogs and loves long, interesting walks.
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7th
August
2010
8 year old Loki is full of the joys of spring. He’d be a lovely family dog – he’s good with other dogs and with children and he loves going for long, interesting walks.
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2nd
August
2010
Handsome Major is 10 years old and waiting patiently for someone to love him. He’s a sweet, friendly boy who gets on really well with other dogs. He loves going for walks and would make a fabulous companion. He’s also available to foster.
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2nd
August
2010
Adorable Meg is an absolute angel! This sweet little Collie type girl is only 7 years old and is bouncy, playful and eager to please. She is sure to make a terrific companion for someone. Can you give her a second chance?
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2nd
August
2010
This is Leo, a bouncy, friendly and happy Staffy boy who has the most amazing smile! He knows some basic commands and is a sweet and loving chap who is sure to bring lots of happiness to his new family.
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2nd
August
2010
Geordie is a sensitive, intelligent lad with lots of adorable collie quirks. He’d like a quiet home and would prefer to be the only dog as other dogs frighten him – he rushes past them on walks! He has his own ideas about retrieving and recall and will be happy to train his new owner in this respect…
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29th
July
2010
Woody is a joy to be with and he promises to put a smile on your face. True to his surname, he has the wiggliest bum you’ve ever seen and just needs some nice walks and lots of cuddles to keep him happy. Woody has had enough of living with children and wants to enjoy the quiet life from now on.
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29th
July
2010
Samie is a lovely, old boy who gets on well with people and children. He’s an 11 year old, smooth-haired terrier who hasn’t quite realised his age yet and still enjoys his walks and playtime. He would fit easily into most households and would love to find a home to call his own for the rest of his life.
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26th
July
2010
William is a gentleman with a very sweet temperament who enjoys human company. He’s somewhere around 8-10 years old and would love a new owner or owners with a quiet home who will take him for a couple of walks a day as he loves to be out and about. He’d be fine to live with another dog and visiting children would be no problem – but no cats.
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25th
July
2010
Ernie is a cute staffy boy who is a real softy. He needs to be the only pet in his new home but he could live with older children. Ernie loves his walks and having lots of fun.
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23rd
July
2010
Tiggs is a sweet and lovely girl who is full of energy! She enjoys the company of people and is keen to learn and interact with them. She is looking for a loving home with experienced owners who can help her settle and adjust. She would like to be your only dog and have all of your attention and love.
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22nd
July
2010
This lovely, placid lady is Tany, an ex-racing Greyhound of around 9 years old. She gets on well with other dogs and people but has not been cat tested. She enjoys her walks but is equally happy to chill out in the sun. Whoever takes this gentle girl into their home will be greatly rewarded.
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19th
July
2010
Tula and Foxy are a loving and playful pair of girls who are seeking a forever home together. Both girls love their walks and are very active and lively for their age and are sure to make special and loyal companions. Do you have room for two?
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18th
July
2010
Arthur needs a special home with a special owner who will accept him for what he is. Little is known of Arthur’s past, but he can’t be rehomed with other animals and he can’t ever be let off the lead. In the right home, Arthur will be playful and loving; the difficulty is finding that ‘right’ home…
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15th
July
2010
Jude has been overlooked for over a year now and her foster family simply can’t understand why. She is the sweetest, easiest, 8 year old Staffy whose only fault is she just may try to raid the fridge! Jude would love a new family to call her own and promises to give you Staffy kisses and the biggest smile in the world when you walk in the room.
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14th
July
2010
Pepper is a cute and affectionate crossbreed who loves her wlaks and her toys. She’d be happiest as the only pet in her new home but could live in a family with teenage children. You’ll need a really secure garden though as she does tend to overcome minor inconveniences like fencing.
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12th
July
2010
Ben the water-baby and would love a home where he’ll regularly get the chance to swim in a safe place. Watch him swim here! He’s great with dogs, children and probably cats too. Can Ben come to live with you?
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11th
July
2010
Bruno is a friendly 9 year old Crossbreed boy who still thinks he’s a pup! He’s a little overweight at the moment, but plenty of exercise will soon have him trimmed up. He can live with other dogs, children aged 7 years and over, and he may also be cat-friendly.
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11th
July
2010

Beauty and Lady come as a pair and will make a great addition to a family household. They are bright, intelligent and eager to please and both love being around people and having lots of fuss and attention. They can live with children aged 5 years and over.
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10th
July
2010
Chaz is a very handsome boy who would like to live with another dog for company as he doesn’t like being on his own. He’s very upset to find himself in kennels and needs a new home ASAP. Is your home the one he’s hoping for?
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10th
July
2010
Beautiful Maisey has known neglect in life but this hasn’t stopped her from being full of love and happiness. This lovely girl would make a great companion and forever friend. Can you offer her the love and care she deserves?
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9th
July
2010
Please help poor Mabel. She’s so confused at finding herself in rescue kennels at her time of life and she really does need to get into her forever home as quickly as possible. She’d make a fantastic companion for an older person or couple without any other animals.
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8th
July
2010
15/8/10 – Tara is reserved.
Beautiful Tara is the perfect lady who loves being around people and getting lots of cuddles. She still enjoys her daily walks and gets along with children, other dogs and cats. She would make a wonderful loving companion.
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8th
July
2010
This handsome duo are Danny and Sam, a pair of litter mates who have lived together all their lives and are seeking a new home where they can stay together. Aside from being stunningly beautiful, they both have lovely temperaments and will fit into almost any household that has room for two!
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4th
July
2010
Ben is a typical staffie – he just loves the company of humans. He’s only 7 or 8 years old so he could provide you with love and canine companionship for many years to come. He’d be quite happy to share his new home with children of 8+ and the company of a nice lady dog would be welcomed.
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28th
June
2010
Eight year old Taz is a timid, but very friendly, Staffordshire Bull Terrier who is finding life in kennels stressful. She loves cuddles, walks and company, so would like someone around for most of the day. She gets on with cats and could live with older children. Could she fit into your home and heart?
13/8/2010 – New photos and update on Taz!
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25th
June
2010
Jakey is a lovely, friendly Staffordshire Bull Terrier who is 9 years old. Although he looks a little sad here with no friends to play with, he’s a happy lad who will definitely brighten up your day if only he could be given the chance.
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25th
June
2010
Matthew is a handsome, friendly, English Bull Terrier who loves to play and run. He needs a child-free home where he will be the only pet so he can have all the action and attention for himself.
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