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Meet January’s Mutt of the Month: Herbie

Mutt of the Month January – Herbie Herbie is a stunning big Labrador-type puppy that had been wandering for a while and was brought to MADRA dog rescue via the dog warden. He is a big soft babe that loves to cuddle, and he will make a fabulous ...

07 Jan 2020 at 14:22

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Meet March’s Mutt of the Month: Sirius

Mutt of the Month March – Sirus Sirius is a handsome, gentle deerhound cross who has been rescued from the pound. He is only about one year old, and would benefit from the company of another dog in the home. Sirius is just one of many Mayo ...

03 Mar 2020 at 14:31

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Meet February’s Mutts of the Month: Sam and JJ

Mutts of the Month February – Sam and JJ Sam (left) and JJ (right) are two middle-aged collies – Sam’s a girl, and JJ’s a boy. They are deeply bonded and would need to be rehomed together. While they are very low maintenance, they will ...

04 Feb 2020 at 13:42

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Smaller furry friends can make great pets

The vet's view Conal Finnerty James Herriott probably would not have encountered the various types of pets we are seeing today in our clinics. Back in his time, the only pets that ever went to the vet were the traditional dog and cat, ...

05 Nov 2019 at 13:03

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Meet November’s Mutt of the Month: Ruby

Mutt of the Month November – Ruby Ten-year-old pointer Ruby is in a wonderful foster home, who have nothing but good things to say about her. Unfortunately, this is short term, so MADRA are still looking for suitable fosterers or a ...

05 Nov 2019 at 13:02

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Meet December’s Mutt of the Month: Mandy

Mutt of the Month December – Mandy Mandy is a gentle, shy two-year-old Collie girl. Her gentle disposition means she would not do well in a busy, noisy house. She may struggle in an urban environment with too much traffic or ...

04 Dec 2018 at 13:25

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Meet September’s Mutt of the Month: Stevie

Mutt of the Month September – Stevie Stevie is a cute little one-year-old Corgi cross. He is very inquisitive and loves a good sniff around on his walks. He is gentle, but a bit wary of new people initially, until he gets ...

03 Sept 2019 at 12:55

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Meet December’s Mutt of the Month: Millie

I am a six-year-old Lab. My name is Millie. I am desperately unhappy to find myself living in a kennel. I cry. I bark. I plead with everyone passing to let me out. I know it upsets the humans, but honestly I can’t cope ...

03 Dec 2019 at 12:31

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Meet October’s Mutt of the Month: Theodore

Mutt of the Month October – Theodore Theodore, a gorgeous, gentle eight-year-old Collie, has come on hard times, but he is being an absolute soldier. He was surrendered to the pound, as he was no longer needed. Likely ...

08 Oct 2019 at 13:03

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Meet May’s Mutt of the Month: Tara

Mutt of the Month May – Tara Tara is a Lurcher cross of around six months old. Apart from getting ten stars in the looks department, she is such a fun, gentle, loving and happy soul that puts a smile on everyone’s ...

07 May 2019 at 14:14

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Meet June’s Mutt of the Month: Goose

Mutt of the Month June – Goose Goose is a gorgeous eight-year-old Collie boy who was found by some kind people who cared for him until the warden could collect him. He is still terribly thin, but the Madra ...

04 Jun 2019 at 14:13

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Meet March’s Mutt of the Month: Adam

March – Adam Adam is about three or four months old and the nice people at MADRA think his father was yet another collie. Adam arrived at MADRA with his mum, Ariana, who is a husky/collie mix, so he is ...

05 Mar 2019 at 11:56

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