Tag Archives: dog rescue

~ I knew when I met you ~

~ We may not have travelled to far-flung places, my darling boy, but our journey together on this earth was indeed an adventure. It’s your gotcha day and I would so love to be able to hold you, but in just over a week’s time it will be four years since you had to leave […]

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~ The New Year’s Eve Magic of Oldies Club ~

Jasper Bear’s New Year’s Eve story is some years old now, but a very precious and personal one for me. It was just before New Year that year when an old dog was taken to a vets to be put to sleep. He wasn’t a sick dog whose time had come. He was a dog separated, we were told, from his doggie companion and his ill human, and left at the vets by relatives. His story may have ended there, but it turned out that the universe had other plans for Jasper. The vets were due to close for New Year but, instead of sending Jasper to Rainbow Bridge, they contacted Oldies Club the day before New Year’s Eve to ask if we could help.

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~ The Original Stripey Sofa Hound ~

~ Today marks one of the most important and happiest days of my life. Today is the anniversary of adopting my first rescue dog, many years ago. Cassie, the original Stripey Sofa Hound. This is what I wrote a year ago, with the addition of another of my favourite photos of Cassie, doing her ‘Woo-woo-woo‘. […]

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~ My chocolate-free week for older dogs in rescue ~

Oldies Club chocolate free week-1s

Hello, I’m Angela and I’m a chocoholic! Not a day goes by where I choose not to have any chocolate. I also absolutely adore animals, especially dogs, so I have decided to take part in the September pledge for Oldies Club, a small volunteer-run charity that rescues and rehomes older dogs in the UK, by […]

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~ Volunteering ~

Volunteering - someone has to do it, rescue, adopt, dog, fundraising, foster, staffie

  One of my favourite photosSuch fond (and exhausting!) memories. You can: Foster. Transport. Homecheck. Fundraise. Donate. Sponsor. Help at events. Offer Reiki/photography/your own talent/skill/experience. The world needs you.   Share this:Share

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