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*Wanted: 50 dog lovers to take the £50 September Pledge 2019 for Oldies Club*
We are looking for 50 people to pledge to raise £50 each in September 2019 for Oldies Club. We hope lots of our supporters will decide to take part and raise funds to be used to help take care of our beautiful sugar-frosted older dogs.
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Please support Jacquie and Murph on their bicycle tour for Oldies Club!
~ In May 2019, amazing Oldies Club supporter Jacquie embarked on an amazing bicycle tour, accompanied by her beloved little dog, Murphy, to raise funds for Oldies Club. Please support them HERE. Update 13 June 2019: ~ Jacquie and Murphy made it to North Cape, the northernmost point on the European mainland! Please support them […]
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Online Summer Auction – now CLOSED
*Our Oldies Club Summer Auction CLOSES at 9pm tonight, Saturday 27 July!* The auction is held on our Oldies Club Auctions page on Facebook and we usually have three albums of listings: Star Lots, Items for Your Dog and Items for You. We have lots of goodies to bid on, including some wonderful star lots, […]
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Please nominate Oldies Club for the Movement for Good awards
Update 5 June 2019: We’ve received notification that Oldies Club is one of the winning charities nominated to receive one of the £1,000 Movement for Good awards from Ecclesiastical Insurance! We’re delighted that we’re going to receive this and very grateful to Ecclesiastical and to everyone that took the time to nominate us – thank […]
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Aileen runs the London Marathon for Oldies Club!
Oldies Club support, Aileen, ran the London Marathon at the weekend, completing it in 3 hours 49 minutes (amazing!) and very kindly selected Oldies Club as her charity. Please click HERE to support Aileen – you can donate from £2 upwards. Every donation will help us continue our much needed volunteer work, rescuing and rehoming […]
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Our Winter Appeal ends tomorrow – will you help?
~ With less than a day and a half to go until the end of the third month of our Winter Appeal, it’s looking increasingly unlikely that we are going to meet our overall fundraising target, but if you would like to support our ongoing rescue work and contribute to the care of older dogs such as Grace and Duke, who came to Oldies Club after ending up in kennels when their owner became too poorly to care for them, you can do so …
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What can we do to persuade you to help us?
Behind all the sweet and heartwarming photos of the dogs already in our care are the dogs on our waiting list, who may currently be in far from ideal situations, the dogs whose people are yet to contact us for help, the ones who may be abandoned/picked up as strays and the ones who may be left at vets to be put to sleep, but find their way to us as others have in the past.
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It’s Love an Oldie Day again – please support us!
~ It’s Love an Oldie Day again! ~ This year, we’re celebrating this special day as part of our Winter Appeal, with the help of the lovely Josie and her big-little brother, Toby. We invite you to click HERE to make a donation to our appeal today, to support us in our essential rescue work: […]
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Please support our Winter Appeal today
Today, 1 January 2019, we launch month two of our Winter Appeal with this wonderful drawing by five-year-old Freddie! Please donate whatever you can, from £2 upwards, towards the revised total on our Winter Appeal fundraising page.
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Could You Foster An Oldie?
Oldies Club is an organisation dedicated to helping homeless older dogs. We support dogs in foster homes until permanent homes can be found. Oldies Club is urgently looking for more foster homes who can provide temporary care for older dogs who find themselves without a home through no fault of their own. Older dogs are […]
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Double your donation to Oldies Club this Giving Tuesday, 27 November
~ Bobby says, “Please stay up late tonight, or set your alarm clock, to donate to Oldies Club as early as possible on Giving Tuesday, 27 November 2018, via our direct Giving Fund link for your donation to be doubled*!”
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*Now closed* Winter Appeal Competition for young dog lovers
Competition now closed. Today we launch a competition for children to paint or draw a picture that they feel represents Oldies Club’s volunteer work rescuing and rehoming older dogs, with the aim of featuring two of the entries during this year’s Winter Appeal.
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Please nominate Oldies Club for the 12 Days of Giving
~ Good evening :-). We’d be very grateful if as many of our supporters as possible would take a minute to nominate Oldies Club for the 12 Days of Giving, during which 120 charities will each receive £1,000 from Ecclesiastical Insurance over a 12-day period. Please click here and click on the ‘Nominate now’ button. […]
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Oldies Club 2019 Calendar – SOLD OUT
06/01/2019 – All calendars have now been sold
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Autumn Auction 14- 27 October 2018
Our Autumn Auction is now Open. Many fabulous lots just waiting for your bids. Help our Oldies and get some amazing goodies in return.
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Please support Ray & Dennis as they walk 80 miles for Oldies Club!
~ Oldies Club supporters Ray and Dennis, aged 71 and 70 respectively, have come out of their ‘walking retirement’ to undertake an 80-mile walk over five days to help raise much-needed funds for the older dogs in our care – please support them :-)
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*Safe* Little Sybil has been found
Our little Sybil has managed to escape from her foster home today, Sunday 23 September 2018, in the Banks, Southport PR9 area :-(
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*Wanted: 50 dog lovers to take the £50 pledge this month*
Hello, lovely supporters, For the last two years we have run a September Pledge, which has been well supported – thank you – and so we have decided to run it for a third year. We hope lots of you will decide to take part, as the money is much needed at this time, to […]
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~ Original artwork for dog lovers to raise funds for Oldies Club
~ We’re very pleased to share that artist Sarah of Elki has created a number of pieces of original art, including the piece* shown in the attached image, to help raise funds for Oldies Club.
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Have your dog photographed and raise £ for Oldies Club
~ Caroline of Paws in Focus has very kindly decided to extend her fundraising for our oldies by donating 50% of the proceeds of her photography to Oldies Club, until the end of September 2018. Caroline says that Oldies Club is a rescue very close to her heart and we are very grateful that she is […]