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Molly Basset (Oldies Club Sponsor Dog)
Molly Basset has suffered some sad times and ill health, but continues to enjoy life and has charmed her fosterers with her funny Basset ways. Typically of her breed she is quite a character and very easy to love. She will stay in her foster to home to be cared for in her retirement, so please read her story and drool over her photos – she would be thrilled if you chose to help sponsor her.
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Harriet (RSPCA Sheffield)
5/11/12 Harriet has found a new home!
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Presley Girl (RSPCA Sheffield)
31/5/13 Presley’s found a home!
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Jack (RSPCA Sheffield)
5/11/12 Jack has found a new home!
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Tina – looking for someone special! (Oldies Club, fostered Kent)
15/10/12 Tina has gone to her wonderful new home! Happy days now Tina. :)
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Changes at Oldies Club
We are very sorry to announce that Fiona Chalk has made the decision to step down as Chair and trustee of Oldies Club. Fiona has been our Chair since 2008, one of our foster coordinators, and an important member of the team right from the start, so we are very sorry to lose her as […]
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Chica (Battersea Dogs & Cats Home, London)
29/9/12 Chica sadly had to be put to sleep recently. Sleep tight Chica :(
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Transport Team Volunteer Required
The Oldies Club Transport team is looking for someone to join us to assist in the moving older dogs into their foster homes. The post requires computer literacy, logistical and communication skills, use of social media & forums, a good knowledge of UK geography and a lot of patience. As part of a team you […]
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2012 Summer Newsletter
Our Summer Newsletter is now available to view HERE . Apologies for the delay. A big thank you to all who have contributed to this edition. We hope you enjoy reading it.
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Brave little Tong – two years on (Oldies Club)
Just look at this fabulous face! Read here how this sweet little girl is doing.
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Felix (Cats Protection, Sussex)
11/1/13 – Felix has found a home!
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Poppy (Cats Protection, Sussex)
27/12/12 – We just received this very sad update from Cats Protection about Poppy: “Unfortunately I have some very sad news: last week Poppy, one of the two diabetic cats in our care, had to be put to sleep. An ultrasound revealed multiple tumours all over her intestines so we had to let her go to Rainbow Bridge. Our homing wing won’t be the same without her bright and cheeky presence and Poppy will be missed by staff, volunteers and visitors alike.”
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Jackey (National Animal Welfare Trust, Berkshire)
7/1/13 – Jackey has found a home!
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Boo (The Ark, Lincolnshire Coast)
2/2/13 Such sad news about poor little Boo. She suddenly became seriously ill and had to be put to sleep. Sleep tight Boo. :(
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Please sponsor little Alfie to walk 100 miles for Oldies Club!
Alfie, this very cute little Corgi, is an Oldies Club supporter, who from 15-29 September 2012, will be walking 100 miles on his little legs, to raise funds for Oldies Club. It’s not safe for a little dog to be out walking on their own, so he is taking his lovely humans, Ray and Nora, […]
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Mabel’s story (Oldies Club)
This pretty girl has left all sad memories of being abandoned at a lamppost behind, and has made herself at home with her loving new family!
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Lilly (Battersea Dogs & Cats Home, London)
25/10/2012 Sadly, Lilly has deteriorated and has had to be euthanised.
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Barney (Pro Dogs Direct, fostered Kent)
10/9/12 Sad news about Barney. His health deteriorated to the point where on vet’s advice he had to be put to sleep. Rest in peace, Barney.
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Oldies Club Leaflets & Posters
We are always in need of people to help us publicise our charity and the plight of oldie dogs needing homes by putting up posters in vets, training clubs, post offices and libraries up and down the country. All our current posters and leaflets are available for you to download here.
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Ruby (National Animal Welfare Trust, Berks)
2/12/12 Sadly Ruby’s health deteriorated and she had to be put to sleep. Rest in Peace sweet girl.
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