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OCTOBER 2018 DOGGIERESCUE.COM MAGAZINE 27

• ADOPT ME! FEATURE FOCUS ON LONG TERM DOGS By Bianca Nati DR Kennel Hand

sent for testing. And thankfully, the tumour was benign!
After that we could work on getting her happy, healthy
and ready for her forever home by getting her a dental
to get some much needed cleaning and extractions.

NOW POST SURGERY HEATHER LOVES GOING FOR
HER WALKS. despite being an older girl she has so
much energy! She loves to play with toys in her yard,
and if nobody is there to play with her she often throws
it up in the air for herself! She knows how to sit and
shake, and is extremely food driven. She can be a bit
shy meeting new
“ Personally, I love all of the dogs we have at the people, and her trust
needs to be gained in
shelter, but you’ll always have a couple that have a
order for her to really
special place in your heart and are your personal
open up to you and
favourites, meet one of mine - the gorgeous Heather! show you all the love
She is a Labrador x Staffy and is 9-10 years old.” she has to give.

Out on walks, she can
A SPECIAL GIRL be reactive towards
other dogs and try to
CALLED HEATHER lunge at them, but is
well mannered when
it comes to meeting
calm, gentle boys
off lead. She needs
someone strong, again
- despite being an old
girl she is actually quite
strong herself (must be
all those walks!) and
she also needs some-
one that can help her gain more trust and confidence
out in the world and with other people. She would be
well suited to an apartment and a full time worker,
provided they have lots of toys for her to play with!

“ Heather is such a wonderful girl and truly
deserves her shot at a forever home. Despite her
confidence and slight trust issues, once she
opens up to you she is one of the most loving and
HEATHER CAME TO US ABOUT A YEAR AGO... She was in sweet dogs out!” Bianca
really rough shape for unfortunately she had one of the
biggest mammary tumours any of us had ever seen. As
soon as she arrived to us from the pound she was sent to
our vets and had surgery straight away and a biopsy was Sponsor: “ This sponsorship is my gift to you!” Jeff