Rufus is loving life at his new home and his family describe him as an absolute joy. He’s even won a rosette…!
Category: Rehoming Stories
What makes it all worthwhile – read the stories of some of the dogs that the Oldies Club have helped find loving new homes.
What makes it all worthwhile - read the full stories of some of the dogs the Oldies Club have helped find loving new homes
Endearing Belle, artist’s model-to-be!
Belle is having a brilliant time in her new home and she is even going to be a model for a local artist. It’s the price you have to pay for being gorgeous, Belle!
Butch, still handsome, now hairier!
We’ve heard from Butch’s new family, with photos to show how well his hair has regrown since he was adopted. He’s a happy, hairier, and very handsome boy! Read the update from his adopters…
Lexi’s tales of visiting, adventuring and bed warming!
We’ve received a lovely update on Lexi, including various tales of her recent adventures…
Smudge is a match made in heaven!
Great Dane Smudge found his ideal new home and it has been described as a match made in heaven! Read the update from his adopter…
Olive & Archie, now photographic models!
We’ve heard from Olive and Archie’s new owner and it is such a lovely read. They simply couldn’t have found a happier new life for themselves. Oh, and did they mention that they’re now **models**!
Missie & Cleo (now Gracie & Chloe), melters of life’s worries!
Missie and Cleo have changed their names to Gracie and Chloe. Lovely new names for life in their lovely new home…
Skye’s already one of the family!
Sweet Skye has been with her lovely new family since December and she has quickly made herself at home…
Fit as a fiddle and having so much fun — it’s Skye!
We’ve heard from Skye’s lovely new family and it’s clear that she has well and truly landed on her paws…
Max, hunter of squirrels and warmer of beds
Handsome Max is having a great time in his new home and we are delighted to hear news and receive these gorgeous photos…
Alfie — outings and holidays a speciality!
Alfie is much loved in his new home and he is enjoying outings aplenty. He’s also been on holiday to the Highlands. What a lucky boy!
Kai — now Welsh Cai!
Kai has changed his name to Cai and has developed a love of home-grown vegetables. Good boy Cai!
Alfie, effortlessly breaking rules in Lincolnshire!
Alfie is loving his morning lie-ins, energetic evenings and generally living the good life in Lincolnshire. And he’s effortlessly breaking all house rules as he goes along. Go Alfie!
Alfie the postboy!
We’ve heard from Alfie’s foster carers who went on to adopt him. Little Alfie has certainly landed on his paws; oh, and he does like to help with the post!
Jack Dogly – Games Master General!
Jack has found a fabulous home with “perfectly normal people” who are struggling to get to grips with the rules of Jack’s games…
Bracken and Tia, life-enriching best friends
Bracken and Tia have brought so much joy to so many people. Read the update from their new owner.
Perfect timing and a perfect home for Toby and Josie
Urgent appeals for the right home for Toby and Josie finally hit upon the perfect home at the perfect time. They loved their new home and although Toby has now passed away, Josie is continuing to live life to the full and enjoy being thoroughly spoiled.
Queen Cleo Basset and the sloth!
Queen Cleo Basset is clearly having the time of her life in her new home. Read all about her antics…
Bisto – adores the grandchildren!
Bisto is relishing life in her new home and she absolutely loves it when the grandchildren visit…
Beautiful Belle – living life to the full!
We’ve had an update on beautiful Belle’s exciting escapades in her forever home. She’s certainly knows how to live life to the full.
“A blessing named Lily”
We’ve received a wonderfully uplifting update on lovely Lily…
Milo has a new-found love of holidays!
Milo is loving life in his new home and he particularly loves travel and campsite holidays!
Jack, happily wrangling blankets in his forever home
Little Jack is still happily wrangling blankets and generally having lots of fun in his new home. Read what his family told us about him…
Beautiful Bella continues to flourish!
We’ve heard news of Beautiful Bella and she’s still living life to the full at the age of sixteen.
In Minty Condition!
We’ve received a lovely update on gorgeous little Minty…
Sasha the Smasher!
It’s all good news about Sasha. Read about her wonderful new life as Sasha the Smasher…
Patch, from whirlwind to wonderdog!
Patch has made his new owners’ lives complete again. Read their lovely update…
Marley and his irresistible saucer eyes!
Marley has found a lovely new home where he is adept at using his big brown eyes to their best advantage…
A note from Darling Daisy!
Daisy was rehomed by Oldies Club back in 2018 and she has sent a little update on the fun she is having in her new home.
Leaha and Charlie, from abandoned to adored! (Good Life Dog Rescue)
Leaha and Charlie have shiny new names to go with their happy new smiles: they are now named Meg and Wheatley! And their days of being abandoned in forests are now way behind them!
Crumble and Bleecker, mummy’s and daddy’s girls!
Crumble and Beecker have settled in so well with their new pack of friends that they are all simply inseparable. It’s so sweet!
Duece, stealer of hearts!
Duece has definite opinions on what he likes to do and what he doesn’t like to do. Top of his likes list is playing with his football, as you can see!
Maisey, queen of captions
Pretty-as-a-daisy Maisey is loving life in her new home and we’ve received some sweet photos, with captions…
“We all love Bella!”
We have had an update on how much happiness Bella is creating in her new home…
Goldie rocks the beach!
Sunshine-loving Chips found an A1 home beside the sea where she has changed her name to Goldie and is thoroughly enjoying life ‘on the rocks’!
Trigger, now a trim, fully-trained adventurer!
Trigger is having a whale of a time in his new home. He’s trimmed right down and has completely mastered the art of adventuring! See his lovely photos…
Harry the “beautiful gingernut”
Harry is very much loved by his new family who affectionately refer to him as a beautiful gingernut. Read their lovely update…
Peg-pilfering Geo, a comfort to his new family
Geo has settled well at his new home and is proving to be a super little character…
Precious Pepe, a twinkling star
Pepe found the most special person to take care of him for the final chapter of his life. It was meant to be.
Pretty Senorita Millie! (Oldies Club, fostered West Dorset)
29/9/19 – Millie is a pretty Spanish collie cross who has been adopted by her foster family!
Settled and happy Sonny! (Chilterns Dog Rescue Society)
Sonny found a new home where he quickly settled in and is very happy. His new family found him on the Oldies Club website!
Nicky (now Skye) loving life and holidays!
Nicky has a lovely new name, Skye, and she also has a lovely new life. Read about her adventures and how happy she is with her new family…
Brave Bailey now very much loved!
Bailey, our little golden hero, has found a wonderful new home and we’ve heard from his adopters…
Merlin and his magical new life!
Merlin found the perfect home where he is very much loved. Read the lovely update we received from his new family…
Dan – a match made in heaven!
Little Dan found a fabulous new home back in 2017. Here are some really lovely updates from his new owner…
Sweet Sherry – scotch egg and strolling expert!
Sherry has established her command centre in the kitchen of her new home. She enjoys going out for a stroll, particularly a trip to the shops, returning via the park. Oh, and she does rather enjoy a savoury treat or two. Bless!
Barney, enjoying keeping watch and sleeping in his humans’ bed!
We are so pleased to hear that Barney the Shar Pei is doing well in his new home. He particularly loves people-watching out of the window and he has decided that he much prefers sleeping on the humans’ bed instead of his own. Go Barney!
Tara’s a perfect match (Rain Rescue, South Yorks)
Lovely Tara found her perfect home after being spotted on the Oldies Club website.
Milo the teddy bear! (Oldies Club, fostered Dorset)
27/10/18 – Milo is a very special boy who brings joy wherever he goes. Perhaps that is why his foster carers decided to adopt him! New photos added March 2020.
Sweet Sadie is loving her new home – sand, sea and loads of tlc.
Sweet Sadie Russell is very happy in her new home and lots of visits to the seaside. Her new family adore her and have written a lovely message to her previous family.
A very happy story for Rosie & Millie (Wythall Animal Rescue, Birmingham)
Rosie and Millie found their dream retirement home and are loving every minute of it.
Whichever way up he is, Mikey’s loving his new life (Oldies Club)
Mikey has really chilled out in his new home. Have a look at the picture of him modelling his new winter woollies…
Her Royal Highness, the Princess sends news (Oldies Club)
Please be upstanding for her Royal Highness, the Princess. She sends greetings…….
Beautiful Ben’s life is now fun, fun, fun (Oldies Club)
Ben has toys galore – even his own flock of sheep to keep his busy.
Teddy (was Popeye) loves to be beside the seaside (Oldies Club)
Teddy’s new life is just one long holiday at the seaside..
Super cute Sammy Sam (Oldies Club)
Sammy the Yorkie is very happy settling into his forever home.
Happy Staffie Pip (was Rip – RSPCA Macclesfield)
Have you ever seen a happier Staffie smile? See Pip’s New Year photo and update…..
Jem’s into rock music as well as food now (Oldies Club
As soon as cocker spaniel Jem appeared on the Oldies Club website, we were inundated with applications to adopt him. He’s gentle, loving and cute – what more could you want. After a short time in foster, he went off to his wonderful new home and has settled in really well. This is what his new … Continue reading Jem’s into rock music as well as food now (Oldies Club
Sam’s living happily ever after (Oldies Club)
When little Sam, the Jack Russell terrier came into the care of the Oldies Club it was clear that he would need a peaceful quiet home where he could relax and just enjoy being loved. And we found just that. Sam went off to his ideal home just after Christmas and has settled in so … Continue reading Sam’s living happily ever after (Oldies Club)
Swimming Sam the Australian bedwarmer (Oldies Club, fostered Dorset)
Sam, an unusual mixture of Beagle and Australian Cattle Dog, was born in Australia. When his beloved dad had to return to Australia without him, Sam needed to find a new home. He’s landed on his paws in Dorset where he is very happy, and he’d like us to pass on a message to his old dad…
Beagly Barney has completed this happy family (Oldies Club)
Beautiful Beagly Barney enjoys nothing more than a good game of chase or tug o’ war. He’s really landed on his paws and is now a much loved member of the family.
Collie Princess Kate reaches her teens (Oldies Club)
Happy Kate has settled really well into her perfect new home – and now she’s a teenager!
Harvey – seasoned traveller and slimmer of the year
When Harvey arrived in his Oldies Club foster home, he was a large boy – maybe a bit too large. His passion for cake had made him a rather chubby chap so he had to go on a strict diet. Last spring, he met the lovely people who were to become his new owners and he moved … Continue reading Harvey – seasoned traveller and slimmer of the year
The Secret Diary of a Collie by Luli aged 13 and ¾.
Lovely Collie Luli was rehomed 11 months ago to a wonderful home and loves to regale us with what she is up to in her new home. Here is one of the snippets from her diary. “She deliberately slept in this morning which meant that one was urgently in need of going out. After dithering … Continue reading The Secret Diary of a Collie by Luli aged 13 and ¾.
Vinnie is having a wonderful life (Oldies Club)
Vinnie, the Springer spaniel cross has found himself the perfect new home. Now he can put all the sadness behind him and enjoy every minute of his new life.
Ben and Brecon, a very happy team (Oldies Club)
Oldies Club Border Collies Ben and Brecon were both adopted by the same family – Ben was the first, adopted a year ago to be followed a few months later by Brecon. They have become firm friends and are having a wonderful life in their new home. We’ve just had this lovely update from their humans, together with a … Continue reading Ben and Brecon, a very happy team (Oldies Club)
Izzy – adventurer in a rucksack (Oldies Club)
If you look at the Oldies Club website regularly, I suspect you will remember seeing Itsy Bitsy Izzy, a tiny girl all snugged up in her bright pink sweater. Lots of people fell in love with her and her new owners absolutely adore her. We’ve had this update from them, together with some lovely pictures. … Continue reading Izzy – adventurer in a rucksack (Oldies Club)
Joe (was Jasper), sausage lover extraordinaire, is in clover (Oldies Club)
We’ve had a lovely update from Jasper’s new mum. He’s now called Joe and it sounds as though he’s loving his new life. “Just wanted to let you know that Joe is doing very well. He’s obviously very clingy and has separation anxiety where I’m concerned. He’s been absolutely everywhere with me since he arrived … Continue reading Joe (was Jasper), sausage lover extraordinaire, is in clover (Oldies Club)
Cuddly Travis – now a really happy chappie (Oldies Club)
Cuddly Travis has gone from being in the pound to being a really pampered and much adored pooch. He’s so happy as you can see by his happy grin.
Honey – the superstar senorita! (Oldies Club)
When Honey came into Oldies Club care, she probably didn’t realise that she would soon be off to Spain for Christmas. She has been a little superstar and her new owners are delighted with her.
Bonnie goes boating (Oldies Club)
Bonnie came into Oldies Club care when her previous owner went into a home and Bonnie was for a while left home alone. Fortunately for this gorgeous girl, her foster family decided to adopt her and she is now having some wonderful new experiences…such as a boat trip to see the seals in Northumberland!
Frodo, fabulous family friend (Oldies Club)
It took a while for Frodo to find his perfect new home but when it came along it was certainly worth the wait. This lovely boy who may be 12 but still acts like a puppy at times has certainly landed on his four paws!
Ben, squirrel hunter extraordinaire! (Oldies Club)
Gorgeous Ben came into Oldies Club care when his new owners had to move and he soon found his perfect new home. Ben may be an older chap but he adores his walks and one of his favourite pastimes is chasing squirrels….and smiling for the camera!
Bob, just bob, bob, bobbin’ along (Oldies Club)
Dear old gentleman Bob came into Oldies Club care in a lot of pain due to dental problems. Once these were sorted out, lucky Bob found a wonderful new owner who gives him all the love and care this old chap deserve.
Coco the Belle, choccy heaven (Oldies Club)
Coco, previously known as Belle. came into Oldies Club care when her previous owner could no longer care for her. She found a wonderful new family to care for her in her later years and we have just received the most super update from them.
Belle, poundie pooch to precious Pilates pet (Oldies Club)
Belle’s life changed when she came into Oldies Club foster care and fortunately, her wonderful foster “Dad” has now decided he cannot part with her, so Belle is staying put and joining in his Pilates classes!
Sooty (Oldies Club)
Beautiful Sooty came into Oldies Club care when her previous owner could no longer care for her. She was very lucky to find her perfect new owners fairly quickly and we have just received the most wonderful photos of Sooty from them. Here is what they have to say about the new addition to the … Continue reading Sooty (Oldies Club)
Second chance Lance (Oldies Club)
Lance, now renamed Henry, had some behavioural issues when he came into Oldies Club care and these didn’t get any better in his new home. Fortunately his new owners were prepared to work on these and he is now a happy little chap.
Max Satisfaction (Oldies Club)
We have just received some lovely photos of Max in his new home. He is one very happy lad!
Gorgeous Gentleman George….Lord of the Manor! (Oldies Club)
Glorious Gentleman George has found his forever home with a lovely family who think the world of him. He has a super new “brother” to share his life with and some wonderful walks.