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Can you join Trish on her 1,200 mile Trudge?
Trish, a slightly crazy(?), but very lovely Oldies Club supporter has decided she is going to walk from John O’Groats to Lands End to raise funds for the Oldies Club and Dogs Trust. She is starting in mid-May and estimates from all the planning and research she’s doing, that she will be walking 1,200 miles, […]
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Oldies Club Online Treasure Hunt!
Because Oldies Club supporters and helpers are all over the place, it’s harder for us than for most rescues to have a treasure hunt. So we decided to have an online one instead! The secret Oldies Club treasure hidden in the website is a yummy ‘Hamper’ containing various items of Green & Blacks Chocolate – […]
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Riot (Wiccaweys, Northamptonshire)
16/5/08 – We are so sorry to hear that poor little Riot has died. Sleep tight little one.
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Bobby (Wiccaweys, Northamptonshire)
21/5/09 Bobby has sadly had to be put to sleep.
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Tinker (RSPCA Middlesex NW branch)
7/8/08 Tinker has found a home!
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Chilli & Molly (RSPCA Middlesex NW branch)
7/8/08 Chilli and Molly have found a home!
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Special vet bills appeal – PLEASE DONATE!
Because the Oldies Club only deals with dogs that are at least 7 years old, our vet bills are always higher than average for most dog rescues – but at the moment we are particularly struggling with bills. We are currently caring for Feebee, Cofi, Scooter and Max – all older dogs who…
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Tiger (Ark, Lincolnshire Coast)
21/5/08 Wonderful news! Tiger has found a new home with her lifelong pal, Lady the dog!
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Dane of Freshfields
Regular readers will probably share our affection for Dane and our strong hope that he would eventually find a suitable loving home. Sadly, poor Dane’s health is not too good and Freshfields have decided to not rehome him as they feel the stress of a move could be too much for his heart. 27/9/08 Dane has now sadly passed away
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Susie (AARU, Nottingham)
12/6/08 Susie has been adopted by her foster carer!
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Kofi (AARU, Nottingham)
13/2/2009 This lovely boy has a new home to go to – great news!
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Vera (Macclesfield, SE Cheshire & Buxton RSPCA)
17/9/08 – Vera has found a new home!
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Patch (Macclesfield, SE Cheshire & Buxton RSPCA)
17/9/08 – Patch has found a new home!
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Badger (Private Rehoming – Ceredigion, Wales)
30/5/08 – We are sorry to hear that poor Badger has died. Sleep tight handsome one!
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Max & Tufty (Ark, Lincolnshire Coast)
3/9/08 – Max has gone to her new home, but sadly poor Tufty has passed away – sleep tight Tufty.
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Gem and Chloe (Ark, Lincolnshire Coast)
3/9/08 – Gem and Chloe have a new home!
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Chesterfield Birthday WISH event postponed
The birthday WISH event on 22nd March has had to be postponed due to the expected bad weather. Oldie dogs don’t like having to stand about in the cold! We will be holding this event on Sunday 6th April instead (to be confirmed).
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Jason (Red Lion Canine Rescue, Kent)
12/4/08 – Red Lion Canine Rescue have informed us that Jason has very sadly been put to sleep. He’d been unwell for a few days and after further investigations the vet discovered a large tumour in his mouth. Rest in Peace Jason!
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Clicker Fun Day – 11 May, Nettleham Village Hall, nr Lincoln
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 […]
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