- By Caroline Lowbridge
- BBC News
A brand new home is looked for a canine who’s considered one of a rescue centre’s longest-staying residents.
When Stanley was rescued in May he had contaminated ears, in depth fur loss and wounds brought on by self-trauma.
He had lived exterior in what the RSPCA described as “unsuitable circumstances”, earlier than his earlier proprietor agreed to signal him over to the charity.
He has now been on the RSPCA’s Chesterfield and North Derbyshire rehoming centre for six months.
The charity is launching an attraction to offer him “the most effective Christmas current ever – a brand new home”.
Animal care assistant Richard Grainger stated: “First factor within the morning, Stanley will all the time carry you one thing from his kennel, whether or not or not it’s a ball, a rag or a chew.
“He adores his cuddles and his walks, he is actually a big-hearted mild big with a whole lot of love to offer, who we’d all like to see settled in his personal home in time for Christmas.”
Stanley is amongst greater than 280 undesirable animals to have come by means of the doorways of the rehoming centre this yr.
The common size of keep for dogs on the rehoming centre is 45 days, but it surely varies relying on the kind of canine and what their wants are.
The centre stated it’s taking longer to discover a home for Stanley as a result of he must be someplace with no youngsters and no different pets.
His basic coaching additionally “nonetheless must be labored on”, however he’s described as a “keen and keen pupil” by employees on the centre.
He has apparently recovered nicely, however nonetheless bears some small scars from the injuries he had on his physique.