Rescuing a dog can be a rewarding experience, bringing joy to both the pet and owner.
However, challenges may arise, especially if the dog's past is unknown or if you face difficulties providing the necessary support.
The following links offer advice and resources for those in need of help in these situations.
Financial
PDSA (Our Services section)
Can offer low cost or free veterinary care in postcode catchment areas of Pet Hospitals/Pet Care Schemes.
Can offer free veterinary care and has a dog food bank if you are experiencing homelessness.
RSPCA (Advice and Welfare section)
Can offer support with vets bills in certain areas of the UK.
Blue Cross (Get help and support section)
Can offer low-cost veterinary care for people who live in certain areas and receive means tested benefits.
Behaviourists
Pawsome Canines (Stoke on Trent)
Help at Hand Dog Behaviour – caroline1706@hotmail.co.uk (Shropshire)
Trusty Dog Training (Worcester)
Joyful Dogs (Cheltenham)
Also, contact your vet who may be able to provide a recommendation.
Self Help/Online Courses
Discounted Behavioural Training Courses.
0303 003 6666 Behaviours Support Line - Monday to Saturday 9.30am to 5pm
End of Life Decisions
Blue Cross Pet Bereavement Support Service (Get help and support section)
0800 096 6606 Email: plsmail@bluecross.org.uk
A caring community of supporters who have lost their own beloved pets.