Autumn Newsletter 2014

21st of December, 2014 – from us all at Westie ReHoming After an extremely hectic lead up to Christmas with many urgent cases needing help, we are hoping for a quieter time during the holiday. Unless your enquiry is very urgent please bear with us while we try to spend some time with families and…

Whilst in the Scottish Borders recently we happened upon a notice “ROLLICKING RESCUES and BAD ASSES” – we were intrigued! Further investigation gave notice of an Open Day at the Scottish Borders Donkey Sanctuary at St. Boswells and we decided to go along to discover what kind of problems may be encountered in their rehabilitation….

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…

Mother and daughter Sharon and Dionne who are fortunate to live on the Isle of Wight are the originators of IOW Westies, a social group for westie lovers on the island. We were delighted when they approached us recently to say that they would like to do a ‘Westie Walk’ along the beach at Ryde…

5th of May, 2014 – Westies attend church service The charity was represented by 5 volunteers and 6 impeccably behaved westies at the service held at St. Mary Magdalene Church in the pretty village of South Marston. After the service we enjoyed tea and cakes on the lawn at the vicarage. There was not a…

15th of March, 2014 – Raising Awareness and Calling for Tougher Penalties for Pet Thieves This is our chance to highlight to a wider audience the misery that thieves are causing by stealing pets and horses. We have three main aims: Prevention, guidance to victims, and to campaign for tougher laws. If you own a…