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Binx (Cats Protection, National Cat Adoption Centre, Sussex)
4/11/12 Lovely news – Binx has now found his forever home :)
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Naseeb (Cats Protection, National Cats Adoption Centre, Sussex)
5.9.12 Naseeb has now found his perfect new home where he can snooze and get cuddled to his heart’s content. Nine year old Naseeb is a sweet and affectionate boy who just wants a special family of his own. He is deaf, so will need a home with a secure garden and he’d love to be the only cat so that he can be spoiled and have all your attention. Please can you help Naseeb?
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Gorgeous Glen – happy in Scotland! (Oldies Club)
Glen is enjoying his new life in Scotland with his wonderful mum and dad!
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Libby (Oldies Club Sponsor Dog)
Libby is around 17 years old, and she has CDRM, which affects the movement of her back legs, causing them to be out of sync with her front legs. This means that she falls over easily, and needs some help to get going. Could you sponsor Libby and help with her vet bills?
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Oldies Club Summer Auction
19/06 Our Summer Auction has raised a wonderful £3226.19. A big thank you to all the individuals and companies who donated items and to all those who fiercely bid on them Oldies Club is holding an auction online, on facebook to help us raise much needed funds to help the dogs in our care. Click HERE […]
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Taz (Foal Farm, Biggin Hill, Kent)
21/7/12 Poor Taz has had to be put to sleep as he was very seriously ill. Sleep tight Taz.
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Buster (Fife Cat Shelter)
26/9/12 – Buster has found a home!
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Benji (Oldies Club Sponsor Dog)
Benji is a beautiful old boy, who enjoys daily five-mile walks into his sixteenth year. He is a Corgi/Shih Tzu Cross, who came into Oldies Club care because his eighty-one-year-old owner, whom he loved since puppyhood, passed away.
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Poorly Pongo (Oldies Club Sponsor Dog)
19 May 2012: Sadly Pongo has had to be put to sleep :( The pain in his shoulder had got too bad and the painkillers weren’t helping any longer. There was nothing further the vet could do for him. Our thoughts are with Pongo’s wonderful foster family, who took such great care of him for us. Sleep tight Pongo.
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A letter from Captain Sam (Oldies Club)
Sam is a lucky boy – he’s not only found two suitable humans all to himself, but they also have a canal boat!
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Vote for Oldies Club. Help us win up to £5,000
Oldies Club is thrilled and very grateful to have been included in this month’s Feel Good Park facebook charity competition by Animal Friends Pet insurance. The winning charity will receive £5,000 which would be an amazing amount to receive towards the care of our older dogs. If you use facebook, it is very quick and […]
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Jackie (Battersea Dogs & Cats Home, London)
11/7/2012 Sadly, Jackie unfortunately developed liver problems and had to be PTS.
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Scooby (Friends of the Animals RCT, fostered Oxford)
28/5/12 Very sad news for Scooby and his foster carers. His health very rapdily deteriorated to the point where he had to be put to sleep. Sweet dreams special lad.
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Mimi (Cats Protection, National Cat Adoption Centre, Sussex)
31.7.12 Mimi finally found the caring retirement home she so deserves. ——————————————————————- Poor Mimi is looking for a new home at the ripe old age of 17 years. She has been in rescue waiting for a home for a while now. She is a beautiful tabby girl, and as you can see, really does not look her age. She still enjoys a little play but ideally would like to be an only cat in a home without small children.
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Lady (Oldies Club Sponsor Dog)
30 May 2012 ~ Lovely Lady has very sadly passed away :( Sleep tight Lady. ******** Lovely Lady is a Labrador cross who came into Oldies Club care aged about 12, when her previous owner became ill and no-one was around to take care of her. She is a very sweet, patient and gentle girl. […]
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Delightful Daisy – (Oldies Club Sponsor Dog)
Daisy has sadly suffered 2 strokes, so she will now become an Oldies Club sponsor dog, spending the rest of her days in a foster home where she will be loved and cared for. Daisy is a beautiful Collie girl who is described by her fosterers as a “fabulous little dog”. Please read her story and see if you could you help Daisy by choosing to sponsor her..
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Kilo (Ark, Lincolnshire coast)
11/6/12 – We just had this sad update from the Ark: Kilo collapsed and has had to be put to sleep. He didn’t respond to treatment and the vet said there was nothing more he could do and he had no quality of life. Sue and Laura, the manager and assistant manager at the Ark were with him and cuddling him when he died. There was a lady who was interested in adopting him but a home came just too late for the poor old boy :(
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Forever home FOUND for Peggy Patterpaws!
Update 11/5/2012 – Great news – Peggy’s current fosterer, having taken her on as strictly a short-term emergency foster – has decided that she cannot bear to part with her! Welcome home Peggy. Peggy will become an Oldies Club Sponsor dog – see her sponsor page here. ————————— Little Peggy Patterpaws needs a very special […]
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Bonnie (Oldies Club Sponsor Dog)
Bonnie came into the care of the Oldies Club because her owner was moving into sheltered accommodation where dogs weren’t allowed. She is deaf, has liver failure, severe arthritis, and a malignant tumour – but all are being managed with medication so she can still really enjoy life and have fun! Could you help by sponsoring Bonnie?
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Zeebo (RSPCA West Norfolk)
28/5/12 Zeebo sadly had to be put to sleep after becoming very ill with cancer. Poor lad.
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