SOUTH SOMERSET NEWS: Barking success for fun dog show!

SOUTH SOMERSET NEWS: Barking success for fun dog show!

DOG owners and their animals converged on the Ferne Animal Sanctuary near Chard today (Sunday, September 7, 2014) to support its annual fun dog show.SOUTH SOMERSET NEWS: Barking success for fun dog show!

The event was blessed with great weather which encouraged a bumper crowd to come and support the show with an array of dogs.

PHOTO - TOP: Border collie Ruff on the agility course at Ferne Animal Sanctuary.

PHOTO - RIGHT: Paula Tennyson with English springer spaniel, Dotty.

There were a number of classes including best veteran, best child handler, dog with the waggiest tail, scruffiest dog, dog most like its owner, dog the judge would most like to take home; dog with the most appealing eyes, prettiest bitch, most handsome dog and the best rescue dog.

Ferne Animal Sanctuary launched its New Digs for Dogs £1 project for 2014-15 in March this year to build a new enhanced kennel block, improved grooming and veterinary care room, information hub, social unit, offices, reception and purpose-built rehoming centre.

Fundraising packs for the appeal and details of how to donate can be obtained by calling Ferne Animal Sanctuary on 01460-65214 or by visiting www.ferneanimalsanctuary.org. Alternatively – click on their logo/advert on the right-hand side of this website.

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PHOTO - ABOVE LEFT:  Jayson and Helen Abbott with their aptly-named Jack Russell, Jack.

PHOTO - ABOVE RIGHT: Amber Gault (right) and Tasmin Metcalf with Sprocket, a wire-haired pointer cross.

SOUTH SOMERSET NEWS: Barking success for fun dog show!

PHOTO - ABOVE: Arnie, a white German Shepherd, with Ian and Kathy Thomas.

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PHOTO - ABOVE LEFT: Bichon frise poochies Snowy and Greta with their owner.

PHOTO - ABOVE RIGHT: Golden retriever Lucy with her owner Susan Kanutin.

SOUTH SOMERSET NEWS: Barking success for fun dog show!

PHOTO - ABOVE: Selling the all-important raffle tickets are Ferne Animal Sanctuary supporters Becky Hone and Alice Hannon.

 

 

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