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APRIL 2015 DOGGIERESCUE.COM MAGAZINE 21

Being a senior and observing Kinks for a
with a fair bit of while, it was decided he
arthritis, Kinks should come home and see
doesn’t join us on how he went. So far he
walks with our seems to have gone from
other doggies strength to strength and we
because he can’t have our fingers crossed.
sustain a long
walk, so when- Older doggies have a real
ever I can, I put charm about them. Sure,
him in a stroller they may have a few
and take him out requirements such as
to different places medications or maybe
where he can needing a bit of a hand to
walk around and get up steps from the
smell all the garden onto the deck, but
different dog they are really no trouble at
scents and meet all and they have so much
other dogs who love to give.
might be out on
their walks, which is something he uncanny how he can be fast asleep, It’s so rewarding to either
really enjoys. Other than that, he’s and always wake up as soon as I leave FOSTER or ADOPT an older
happy to potter around our garden the room to follow me – almost as if he doggie and give them a safe,
which is quite large or just lie in the has a sixth sense. At the moment he’s loving home that will hopefully
sun with our doggies. He’s so easy sitting next to me on his cushion as I’m make up for whatever
to please! Kinks is just grateful to typing his story. misfortune they may have had
have a home where he’s part of a in their past lives.
family and knows that he’s loved. Back in October, Kinks gave us a
huge scare as he suddenly became
We have fostered this elderly very ill. It was five days of high drama
gentleman for seven years this which ended with Monika meeting me
July and he has never been any at the vets with euthanasia a possibility.
trouble at all. He’s a very loyal, Monika was so wonderful – she turned
loving boy who despite his arthritis up with some boiled chicken which
always gets up from one of his many Kinks actually ate. Kinks was also able
cushions placed around the house to to stand a bit which he hadn’t been able
follow me wherever I go. It’s quite to do. After chatting to Peter the vet

THESE SENIORS WOULD BENEFIT GREATLY FROM A LOVING FOSTER HOME….

Celene Blind Maltese x 10yrs 4kgs Louis Jack Russell x Chihuahua Genie Jack Russell x 13yrs 4.9kgs

Female. Sponsor: “Linda, Pat & Pee 12yrs 4kgs Male Sponsor: Lopez (ex Female Sponsor: “ On behalf of our

Wee, with love. Remembering Robbie DR dog), Chilli, Pippy & Tess, with love sweet Josie!” Love from Liz May