Blog / rescue

Show tags (161)
Pedro’s journey: teamwork gets long-stay rescue to new home during lockdown

Pedro’s journey: teamwork gets long-stay rescue to new home during lockdown

Pedro, a senior Great Dane cross, had been waiting for a new home for 200 days – but no adopters showed interest in him. Finally, his perfect new home was found… only it would require a 270 miles journey in the middle of a lockdown!

Read more
Puppies cheer up rescue staff during lockdown

Puppies cheer up rescue staff during lockdown

It has been a ‘ruff’ year, but the staff at Birmingham Dogs Home have several reasons to smile, having welcomed two litters of puppies during the local lockdown. Both mums and puppies are doing extremely well with one litter being the biggest seen in their history - 16 puppies!
Read more
How a retro police bus became a veterinary clinic for stray animals

How a retro police bus became a veterinary clinic for stray animals

On World Animal Day (4 October) 20 years ago, FOUR PAWS founders Heli Dungler and Josef Pfabigan presented a ’74 retro police bus as the first mobile veterinary clinic. What sounds curious today was then a pilot project of its kind and a pioneer for mobile animal clinics that are now used worldwide.
Read more
Rescue Staffie awarded Blue Peter badge for helping fearful children

Rescue Staffie awarded Blue Peter badge for helping fearful children

Six-year-old Staffordshire bull terrier Bonzai has been awarded the Blue Peter badge for his work with children, helping the overcome their fear of dogs - after he overcame his own.
Read more
Rescue Beagle helped raise motherless kitten during lockdown

Rescue Beagle helped raise motherless kitten during lockdown

A 10-year-old Beagle cross called Duke, who was found as a stray in Guildford in 2016, has been credited with helping his owner hand-rearing a tiny kitten rejected by his mother.
Read more
A home for Odin

A home for Odin

Odin is a beautiful 11-month-old gentle giant looking for a forever home – but the search is proving difficult due to his sheer size! Standing almost one meter tall and weighting 60 kilos, Odin is quite shy around strangers and is especially scared of strange men.

Read more
Seven-year-old walks 150km to help animals in need

Seven-year-old walks 150km to help animals in need

Children are often blissfully unaware of the ugly side of the world. Seven-year old George Jones had no idea there are homeless and mistreated animals in the world – but when he found out, he immediately sprang into action!
Read more
Lucky greyhound finds home with Rolling Stones drummer Charlie Watts

Lucky greyhound finds home with Rolling Stones drummer Charlie Watts

Rescued from the greyhound racing industry by Forever Hounds Trust, five-year-old Suzie just had a second stroke of luck: she has been adopted by Rolling Stones drummer Charlie Watts and his wife Shirley, a Patron and long-time supporter of Forever Hounds Trust.
Read more
A puppy called “Lockdown”? Thousands vote in rescue puppy naming poll

A puppy called “Lockdown”? Thousands vote in rescue puppy naming poll

More than 15,000 people took part to the online poll to choose names for a litter of five puppies that were born at Dogs Trust during the Coronavirus pandemic. Here are the results...
Read more
Eight year old boy’s art raises funds for local rescue

Eight year old boy’s art raises funds for local rescue

An eight-year old boy from Thackley, Bradford, decided he wanted to do something special during lockdown to help rescue animals in need - and he is now using his artistic skills to raise vital funds.
Read more
These rescue puppies need names - what would you call them? Vote!

These rescue puppies need names - what would you call them? Vote!

Dogs Trust is calling for the public to help choose names for a litter of five puppies born in their Glasgow rehoming centre in the midst of the Covid-19 lockdown. The team the centre is launching an online poll to name the puppies...
Read more
Not Just For Lockdown - are you 'dog ready', or just lonely?

Not Just For Lockdown - are you 'dog ready', or just lonely?

Dogs Trust is temporarily tweaking its famous slogan to ‘A Dog Is For Life, Not Just For Lockdown’, as it asks the public to weigh up if they are truly "dog ready" before taking the leap and getting a dog.

Read more
16 results
English
English
Select Language
Afrikaans
Asụsụ Igbo
Azərbaycan
Bahasa Indonesia
Bahasa Malaysia
Binisaya
Bosanski
Català
Chichewa
Chishona
Corsu
Cymraeg
Dansk
Deutsch
Eesti
English
Español
Euskara
Filipino
Français
Frysk
Gaeilge
Galego
Gàidhlig
Hausa
Hmong
Hrvatski
Isizulu
Italiano
Jawa
Kiswahili
Kreyòl Ayisyen
Kurmanji
Latviešu
Lietuvių
Lëtzebuergesch
Magyar
Malagasy
Malti
Maori
Nederlands
Norsk Bokmål
O‘Zbek
Polski
Português
Română
Samoan
Sesotho
Shqip
Slovenčina
Slovenščina
Soomaali
Sundanese
Suomi
Svenska
Tiếng Việt
Türkçe
Xhosa
Èdè Yorùbá
Íslenska
Čeština
ʻŌlelo HawaiʻI
Ελληνικά
Беларуская
Български
Кыргызча
Македонски
Монгол
Русский
Српски
Тоҷикӣ
Українська
Қазақ Тілі
Հայերեն
ייִדיש
עברית
اردو
العربية
سنڌي
فارسی
پښتو
नेपाली
मराठी
हिन्दी
বাংলা
ਪੰਜਾਬੀ
ગુજરાતી
தமிழ்
తెలుగు
ಕನ್ನಡ
മലയാളം
සිංහල
ไทย
ລາວ
မြန်မာ
ქართული
አማርኛ
ខ្មែរ
中文(简体)
中文(繁體)
한국어