20th of February, 2017 – and promise of good days ahead We have had a welcome reminder during the sunny spells of the last week that Spring is just around the corner. It has been good to walk the dogs in the garden and enjoy the snowdrops and early spring flowers. Spring for some people…
5th of February, 2017 – Show your love with some homemade treats CHEESY HEARTS INGREDIENTS: 150g cheese, 300g oat flour, or any mixture of oat, buckwheat, rye and rice flour,Beef, chicken, duck or goose dripping to mix, a little water, 2 eggs METHOD: Grate the cheese, soften the dripping.Mix all the ingredients until the consistency…
30th of December, 2016 – Looking ahead in 2017 (Have you ordered your Kennel Club Breed Rescue Calendar with Westie ReHoming’s Missy as ‘Miss January’? Only £5 to help KC Breed Rescues http://www.thekennelclubshop.org.uk/products/breed-rescue-calendar We received an unprecedented number of enquiries and requests for help in 2016 which must reflect the growing crisis in rehoming. We…
24th of November, 2016 – A puppy for Christmas? Please don’t be tempted. Puppies for Christmas………please don’t be tempted. A puppy is never a good surprise gift, especially at Christmas. A cute puppy stumbling out of a pretty Christmas box is a frightened confused baby that has just been taken away from its siblings and…
27th of September, 2016 – Now online – the Westie ReHoming Newsletter Click Here to read the latest news from Westie ReHoming
7th of May, 2016 – Some tips to keep your dog cool Most people are loving the warmer temperatures after the dire winter weather, but spare a thought for your dog who may be struggling to keep cool. Shaving your westies will make it worse as their skin will then be exposed to UV rays…
15th of January, 2016 – As temperatures get set to plummet, here are some tips to help your dog stay snug. After an unbelievably mild winter so far and the warmest December for 100 years temperatures are set to take a nose-dive this weekend. We have been lulled into a false sense of security and…
31st of December, 2015 – and all you wish yourselves in 2016 This year has once again been a very busy one, with more dogs than ever being helped, and various educational events and seminars. More educational events are being planned for 2016, not least of which is hoped to be a return seminar with…
16th of November, 2015 ……… please don’t be tempted. Christmas, a very lucrative time for puppy farmers in their many guises cashing in on the appeal of a cute puppy on Christmas Day. Please don’t be tempted, your situation is no different to that of other people whose Christmas puppy ended in disaster. Remember that…
25th of October, 2015 – The stand was extremely busy We enjoyed an excellent Discover Dogs on the Kennel Club Breed Rescue Stand. Bertie and Eilidh worked their socks off wooing the crowds with typical ‘westitude’. They needed frequent ‘time out’ periods and were plied with plenty of treats and goodies available from the various…