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  • Lucky Larry – 15 year old poundie saved!

    Oldies Club was contacted recently about a Collie cross who was in a pound and out of time (legally, even a healthy stray dog can be put down if he/she remains unclaimed by their owner after seven days). This poor old chap was estimated to be around 15 years of age and faced being put […]

  • Dogs In Residence Book – Available to Purchase

    Oldies Club have kindly been donated a small suppy of the book Dogs in Residence. This book is a Bed & Breakfast guide of England with a difference. Not where you can take your dog ( although many of the  B&Bs do welcome dogs) but where you can go to meet some doggie chums and have […]

  • Snow Creations Competition – Now Closed

      Due to the arrival of the white stuff we’ve decided on an impromptu snow competition. Send us your best snow creations and you could win one of these gorgeous beanie buddy dogs. Its £1 entry (please send to paypal@oldies.org.uk ) and the competition will be running until 31st December at 9pm. Photos can be […]

  • Christmas Newsletter 2010 – Now Available

    The 2010 Christmas newsletter is now available to view here If you wish to download a copy click File and then Download Original A big thank you to all who contributed to our newsletter. We hope you enjoy reading it Share to help find homes for old dogs…

  • PUP AID Guitar Going Under the Hammer – Press Release

    ROCK LEGENDS-SIGNED PUP AID EPIPHONE CASINO GUITAR GOES UNDER THE HAMMER TO HELP FIGHT PUPPY FARMING UK’s Rock Royalty give their support to TV Vet Marc Abraham’s anti-puppy farming campaign PUP AID by signing a unique guitar for dog charities. Kicked off in September by Liam Gallagher, PUP AID 2010 was launched with the Oasis […]

  • Sponsor an oldie this Christmas!

    We realise some of you would like to order sponsor packs as last minute Christmas gifts and very much welcome your support. However, please note that sponsor packs ordered from Sunday 19 December 2010 onwards are likely to arrive after Christmas. ** Sponsor an Oldie this Christmas! ** If you are looking for a special […]

  • We’re back! :)

    We’d like to apologise to users of our website who have been trying to read about the lovely oldies needing homes, only to find that the website was down for a day or so. We’re pleased to say that everything should be working normally now, although as the site had to be restored from a […]

  • Sponsor Dog Secret Santa Scheme

    29/10/10 – We have received such tremendous response to this and all our dogs are now in the process of being allocted so we wont be taking on anymore Secret Santas. Sometimes Oldies Club comes across dogs who – because of the physical or emotional damage they have suffered, or due to terminal illness – […]

  • Sponsored Fright Night for Oldies Club

    Whittington Castle is well known for its paranormal activites. The castle is steeped in historical tales of bitter warfare, treachery, death, myths, legends and many ghosts and strange happenings. Figures seen time and time again by visitors include a hooded man, a phantom blacksmith and ghostly children.   Three Oldies Club supporters Amy, Michelle & Caroline would […]

  • Does your dog have a fear of fireworks?

    Does your dog have a fear of fireworks?

    If your dog is terrified of fireworks, do take a few minutes to read an excellent article by Lizi Angel of Canine Mind.

  • Canine Capers – The Results

    Oldies Club would like to say a big thank you to the Crossbreed & Mongrel Club for nominating us for Canine Capers. The show was a great success with over 120 dogs in attendance. We were blessed with good weather which held out until the show had finished. The show combined with our stall, raffle […]

  • Snowy needs a permanent foster home – Snowy has gone home.

    Would you love to adopt an oldie but can’t commit to vet bills? Are you fairly active but have a quiet home and want companionship? Well here’s your chance to help a small oldie in urgent need… Affectionate, playful Snowy needs a quiet, understanding home by the end of October. Can you offer him a permanent foster home, with all vet bills covered by the Oldies Club? Photos © Oliver Kanani.

  • Bid to win an A3 chalk pastel of your pet

    The very talented Joanne of Tarimoor Art has very kindly donated an A3 chalk pastel to help raise funds for Bouncer, an 18 year old dog who has recently come into Oldies Club foster care. The subject will be of the winning bidder’s choosing so you can opt for a portrait of your dog, cat […]

  • Jessie has found a permanent foster home!

    23/09/10 We’re very happy to update with the news that Jessie has found a permanent foster home – it is her original foster home and we know she will be very happy there.

  • Canine Capers Saturday 18th September

    Canine Capers 2010 is being held at Top End Farm Caravan & Camping Site, Little Staughton, Nr St Neots, Beds. MK44 2BY on Saturday 18th September in aid of Oldies Club The show is organised by The Crossbreed & Mongrel Club with help Oldies Club volunteers and is part of the ‘Canine Weekend of Fun’ with […]

  • Running the Preston 10km for Oldies Club

    On 26th September 2010 supporter Rachel Houghton will be running a 10km race in Preston, Lancashire to help raise funds for Oldies Club in memory of Ben.  Earlier this year her family had to say goodbye to Ben, their 18 year old loyal and loveable black Labrador who had to be helped on his final […]

  • Taking on Ben Nevis for Oldies Club

      Ben Nevis is the highest mountain in the British Isles. The thought of climbing such a mountain would make most people baulk. For Laura and her friends they see it as a challenge and a wonderful way to help raise much needed funds for charity. On the 11th September 2010 Laura along with Totts, […]

  • 2011 Calendar Now SOLD OUT

    November 2010: Thanks to all who have purchased one of our calendars. We have now sold out ************ It may only be the first week of August but there is nothing better than forward planning. Oldies Club 2011 Desk Calendar is now available for you to order. The calendar is priced at £5.99 inc p&p […]

  • Vote for Jasper – Oldies Club saved his life

    Jasper, who was adopted by his foster family earlier this year, has told his story in the hope of winning a donation for Oldies Club, to enable them to help more dogs like him :) Please click here to read Jasper’s story and vote for him – it only takes a few seconds to vote […]

  • Summer Newsletter – Now Available

    Our Summer Newsletter is now available to download HERE A big thank you to all who have contributed to this addition. We hope you enjoy reading it. Share to help find homes for old dogs…

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