I learn with curiosity the article within the Journal about The Dog’s Trust capability.
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I, together with about 20 different folks I’ve spoken to, all tried to rehome a canine from the Trust however have been turned down.
These have been all accountable house owners who had many years expertise of proudly owning a pet however weren’t given any purpose for the choices.
My border collie died aged 13 in January 2021 and round late March or April I utilized to the Trust to rehome a seven-year-old collie.
I’m very aware of the breed and am a member of a Dog Obedience Team and would take any canine I re-homed for coaching by our behaviourist.
I additionally acknowledged that as I used to be retired and in all day I’d have the ability to give a canine all the eye required. I believed I met all the standards however was not profitable and the canine I had utilized for was nonetheless on the web site a number of months later.
I all the time supported the Trust with donations after I might however this expertise and that of others has put me off recommending them to anybody searching for a pet.
In truth all of the folks I spoke to had resorted to making use of to centres bringing in dogs from overseas and in most cases have been profitable as these centres have been pleased to interact and assist in any means doable.
Dorothy Graham
Hindon
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