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Hazel (Chilterns Dog Rescue Society, Bucks)
8/2/2007 Badly neglected Hazel developed acute liver failure and had to be put to sleep. CDRS told us that she was a truly lovely dog and we are very sorry that she ran out of time before she had time to enjoy a happy home life.
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Norman (GALR, Hampshire)
Sadly, although a rescue place was offered to Norman, his owners refused to release him and he was put to sleep. -
Max is pining no more! (The Ark, Lincolnshire)
We are delighted to be able to share the heartwarming updates from Max’s new owner… -
Jack (Oldies Club)
Jack was in a very poor way when he came into the care of the Oldies Club. -
Max was pining away… But now he’s settled in his new home!
Max was distraught and crying in his kennel at The Ark in Lincolnshire. Things looked bleak: Max was pining away. But Max’s story captured the hearts of so many Oldies Club readers that The Ark was inundated with people wanting to help him… -
Cash’s new owners feel like they’ve won the lottery!
Cash’s former owners wanted him to be put to sleep. But this happy boy survived and moved on to a wonderful new home. -
Smudge (Derby RSPCA)
10/12/2006 Smudge has found a new home. -
Max (Poplar Farm Kennels, Cambridge)
Max came into rescue with his best friend, Tricks. It is hard to find homes for pairs of dogs, and sadly, Max never reached his forever home. -
Brindle has found his new home for Christmas! Woohoo!!!!!
Brindle had been in Oldies Club care for months and, up until this weekend, hadn’t had a single enquiry. But he’s now in a wonderful new home! -
Jet (p.a.r.r.t., North East area)
10/3/2007 Unfortunately, Jet has had to be put to sleep. His health deteriorated rapidly and he was very distressed; the vet suspected Jet had brain tumours. -
Lester (Meadowgreen, Norfolk)
11/11/2007 Sad news about Lester: he has had to be PTS as he had lymph cancer.
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Mork & Mindy (Derby RSPCA)
10/12/2006 Mork and Mindy have found a new home together. -
Charley (Oldies Club) – Spoilt rotten in her new home!
Charley has really got her paws under the table in her loving new home! -
March for the Greyhounds 18th Nov 2006
There will be a march protesting the continuing abandonment and killing of greyhounds, inspired by the Sunday Times news stories from July 2006, in London on November 18th. This is a general protest and a chance for all doglovers, whether greyhound owners, owners of other breeds or people who just like dogs and don’t like […]
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Ollie (Petseek, Warwickshire)
15/11/2006 Sad news. Poor little Ollie has had to be put to sleep as he had kidney trouble and problems with his rear legs. As his rescuer says: “that’s probably why he was found as a stray – how can people be so cruel?” -
Are Two Oldies better than One?
We usually have lots of pairs of homeless oldies listed on the website – each dog waiting for a new loving home with his or her best friend, often a lifetime companion. Read Frances’ account of her experience of adopting a pair of beautiful oldies. -
Oldies Club Christmas Cards are here!
Get your Oldies Club Christmas cards – two designs available.
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China: so happy in her new home
China was rehomed by The Ark to the family of one of their volunteers. -
Bella is staying at The Ark, in her little palace…
Regular readers will have seen lovely old Bella the Staffie who has been waiting at The Ark, for the chance of a new home, since her owner died. -
OLDIE SPRINGER MISSING IN BERKSHIRE – Have you seen Tess?
Springer Spaniel, Tess, went missing from Ockwells Park in Maidenhead, Berkshire at around 7pm on Thursday 28 September. Have you seen Tess?
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