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Paddy Driscoll, a dog trainer and member of the APDT, is holding a Clicker Fun Day on Sunday 11 May at Nettleham Village Hall, nr Lincoln. She has very kindly decided that all profits from the day will go to the Oldies Club and a rescue local to her, Four Legged Friends. Paddy says: Come […]

The Oldies Club will be 3 years old this year, and to celebrate, we’re holding a series of Birthday WISH events around the country, appealing for more new homes for Oldies Club dogs, and for older dogs at rescues everywhere in the UK! Wanted: Interested Supportive Homes If you’d like to help us promote the […]

Can you help us to care for the growing list of dogs desperately waiting to join the Oldies Club?

Used Stamp Collection Resumed! We are very pleased to announce that we have restarted our collection of used stamps. All stamps, UK and foreign, welcome. Please note there is a new address to send to: Oldies Club Stamps c/o 35 Belle Vue Street Healey, Batley West Yorks WF17 8DD Thank you for your support. Share […]

The competition results are now up for each of the classes – you can see them here. There is also a thread to vote for your favourite Best In Show (open to regular members of the Refuge forum). Well done to all the winners and thank you to everyone who took part, your support is […]

Oldies Club has established various affiliate schemes with different companies/websites. To find out more, please look at the Christmas Shopping page of the website by clicking here. There are various websites where you can treat your pets to some lovely presents – for Christmas and all year round :) There are training products, books, toys, […]

Our Oldies Club Christmas cards are now available :) We have two designs this year – for details of the cards and how to order, please click here. Thank you for your support! :) Share to help find homes for old dogs…

Update: We have received a number of excellent responses to this requirement and have now short-listed candidates. However, if you have skills and time to offer the Oldies Club, do still please get in touch. We need help in a number of areas including PR, Fundraising, and Events Organisation. If you would love to help […]

A copy of the new TTouch book, Unlock Your Dog’s Potential, from Sarah Fisher, the UK’s highest qualified TTouch Equine and Companion Animal Instructor, is being auctioned on the Refuge to raise funds for Oldies Club. You can view the auction thread here – you will need to be a member of the Refuge in […]

Sweet, 8 year old Gemma was one of our longest stayers and we simply couldn’t understand why…

Creative children needed for Oldies Club Christmas Card 2007 competition! The Oldies Club charity is looking for some help from its younger supporters! :) We have launched a competition in the hope of finding a new and unique design for this year’s Oldies Club Christmas card. The theme is “older dogs at Christmas” and we […]

21 August 2007 – Ellie has now officially changed her name to Ellie Lucy Junk Yard Dog Blake :) Thank you to those who sponsored Ellie :) You can make payment via the PayPal link to the top right of the screen – if you would consider adding a little extra to cover PayPal fees, […]

The Oldies Club has been selected as the sponsored rescue of the month, for August, on the Refuge rescue forum. Find out how to donate through this scheme here. You will need to be a member of the Refuge forum in order to take part, but registration is very quick and easy :) On behalf […]

It’s one of the busiest and saddest times of year for dog rescues and we are appealing for new transport volunteers. If you can drive, own a car and have a little time to spare, you could help to save lives…

We desperately need two special dog-free foster homes. If you are an experienced dog-owner but don’t currently have a dog, and you would like to help the Oldies Club by fostering one of our dogs, please read on…

17 June 2007 – Paul completed the marathon for the Oldies Club. We are extremely grateful to Paul for doing this run to raise funds for the Oldies. Thank you Paul :) ***Please sponsor Paul to run the South Downs Marathon for the Oldies Club*** Paul Loader has very kindly offered to run the South […]

***Online auction for the Oldies Club and Dogstar runs until Sunday 10 June*** The online auction has now started. Please visit here to check out the fantastic items on offer, which include a weekend in Cornwall a home garden design :) The Refuge forum is very kindly holding an online auction, with proceeds to be […]

Sadly the company that has bought the stamps we have collected in the past has ceased trading. We have found someone who will buy the stamps we have at the moment as a ‘one off’, but after that we will no longer be collecting stamps for fundraising unless we can locate another company prepared to […]