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We urgently need to find a new foster or permanent home for Danny the pointer who came to us from Greece…

Happy New Year to all Oldies Club volunteers and supporters. Thank you so much for your help in 2012. We wish everyone all the best for 2013. We hope everyone had a lovely New Year’s Eve and that animal friends weren’t too bothered by fireworks. Maybe, with the start of a new year, you have […]

Our Christmas Newsletter is now available to view HERE A big thank you to all who have contributed to this edition. We hope you enjoy reading it. Share to help find homes for old dogs…

Hello, If you use facebook and/or twitter, could you spare a minute to help Oldies Club please? We have the chance of winning £1,000, which would be a great help for our oldies this Winter! To vote, you have to share our Pressies for Poochies story – click here and then press the facebook ‘like’ […]

Christmas is approaching and we are sure many of our wonderful supporters are starting to buy presents online? When you are shopping online for Christmas presents (or at any other time of year), please consider signing up with easy fundraising, to help raise funds for Oldies Club. It won’t cost you anything extra when shopping […]

** Sponsor an Oldie this Christmas! ** *If you wish to sponsor an oldie for a Christmas gift, please ensure that the donation and all sponsor information is with Oldies Club by Friday 7 December 2012 to enable us to print and post your sponsor pack(s) to you by the Royal Mail’s last posting dates* […]

Oldies Club regularly gets calls asking for help with old terriers – Yorkies, Jack Russell Terriers, West Highland Terriers and Cairn Terriers and crosses of these breeds are all popular dogs. Many of these are dogs that have come from elderly owners who have died or had to go into long term care, leaving their […]

02/01/13 – Thank you to everyone who purchased a 2013 calendar. We have now sold out!! Oldies Club 2013 Desk Calendar is now available for you to order. The calendar is priced at £6.50 inc p&p (inside the UK). 100% of the sale price of the calendars will go towards helping more older dogs to […]

Tyson’s Angels competition – ends at 7pm tonight (Wed 31 October). The ladies at Tyson’s Angels have very kindly decided to help fundraise for Oldies Club this month. If you use facebook, please join the fundraising group here: http://www.facebook.com/groups/438104282898738/ to enter. There are two great prizes – a pastel painting of your dog for you […]

We are holding an online Autumn Auction via our facebook page, starting this Sunday 21 October, to raise funds! Please come and “like” our Auction page here. No bidding allowed until the auction starts on Sunday, but do come along and see the wonderful goodies we have available to bid on. Please read our information […]

Have you got what it takes to be a fosterer for Oldies Club? We rely on our fosterers to assess dogs in their home and advise us on what type of home the dog in their care needs. Fostering may be only for a couple of weeks, while any medical care is given and while […]

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 […]

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 […]

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. Share to help find homes for old dogs…

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. Share to help find homes for […]

Caravan: 7 night stay on dog friendly site We are holding an auction on facebook (click here) for a seven night stay in this dog-friendly caravan at Reighton Sands Holiday Park on the East Coast, very kindly donated by Oldies Club supporter, Julie. There is a reserve price of £250. This Haven caravan site is […]