The problem with buying pets If you’re considering getting a new furry friend, it’s important to understand the difference between adoption and shopping for a pet. While buying a pet from a store or breeder might seem like a great idea, it actually...
Adopting an older pet can come with many rewards – they often require less training and have calmer demeanors than younger pets, while still being capable of providing ample affection and companionship. Additionally, senior animals may be just as healthy as...
Fostering a rescue pet can be one of the most rewarding experiences a person will ever have. Taking in an animal and showing it love, companionship, and care can provide emotional benefits to both the pet and its human companion, as well as help alleviate overcrowding...
Written By Nikki Ridley The Serious Side of Things… It’s heart-breaking when any animal is put down because no-one wants it. Then it’s really an ‘it’, isn’t it? Not a fur-child. Maybe it was one, once…now, though, it’s a statistic. The animals least likely to be...
Written by WETNOSE ANIMAL RESCUE CENTRE Senior dogs at shelters need homes just as badly as younger dogs. Many older dogs were once owned and loved by someone. For whatever reason, they were given up and abandoned in a shelter and are in need of a home. Just like...
If you are going to adopt a pet, it’s likely that not only are you not fussy, you may well be ready to love the ‘weird and wonderful’. We are not talking Labradoodles here; no, that’s way too fashionable. Here are a few pets you’ll be lucky as Lucy to get to adopt....
