Zephy and Buddy are 9-12 12 months old feminine and male Terrier and Lurcher. Zephy (left) is a 12-year-old Terrier lady and Buddy (proper) is a 9-year-old Lurcher boy are a bonded pair of old sweeties.
They got here into the Oldies Club rescue as a result of a bereavement of their household meant that they weren’t getting sufficient individuals time anymore.
They’re at the moment in an Oldies Club foster home in Chippenham, Wiltshire whereas they wait for his or her excellent retirement home.
Zephy solely took one week to settle into the foster home, whereas Buddy took two to 3 weeks earlier than he felt comfy. Once they’ve settled in at their new home, Buddy and Zephy may be left for just a few hours.
As lengthy as their consolation wants are taken care of, they’re each fairly comfortable to snooze a good bit. Zephy is OK with most different dogs however is cautious at first.
Buddy, being much less confident than his greatest pal will typically really feel he must get his retaliation in first. He’s not at all times reactive however it’s best to keep away from conditions which could trigger him to inform different dogs off.
He can useful resource guard his meals so it’d be easiest if these two are the one dogs within the home. Zephy is fairly good with children, being a fun-loving girl.
Buddy is mild however jumpy. Sudden actions or noises make him yelp with alarm. He wants a peaceable and predictable home, so age 16+ needs to be tremendous. Buddy and Zephy are at the moment having walks of 15-20 minutes, they keep on the lead and each walk fantastically.
Such good dogs. Both are utterly proud of automobile journeys. Zephy likes enjoying along with her toys. Testing how a lot effort it takes to destroy them is her primary passion. She additionally loves meals! She likes cuddling as much as you however solely when the temper takes her.
Both dogs favored to be stroked however on their phrases. Both are very eager on the snoozing! Buddy can’t be having with sudden issues, noises or actions.
His historical past causes him to be nervous assembly new individuals and to not like being loomed over or constrained, so you’ll be able to’t go to cuddle him. Zephy, equally doesn’t like unsolicited or in-your-face fuss. She asks for affection when she’s feeling soppy.
Buddy and Zephy desire a quiet home with out many comings and goings. They need homeowners who’re calm and type and who will make them really feel secure and beloved.
They desire a smart, snooze-centred existence and a safe backyard to potter about in, between naps. Buddy and Zephy are each neutered, vaccinated and worm/flea handled.
Zephy is on treatment completely for an over-active adrenal gland. Buddy is on treatment for a doable auto-immune situation on his nostril, which is more likely to be ongoing.
Neither of them let their situations have an effect on their enjoyment of life. Zephy is set, inquisitive and foody. Buddy is mild, quiet and placid. Both are very loving dogs!
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