Braille
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Braille cam to Twilight a puppy and a very special one, too. Wait, you say – I thought Twilight was just for old dogs. Yes, most of the dogs at Twilight are in their senior years, but we also welcome … Read More

Dobbie
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Dobbie arrived at Twilight as a three month old French Bull dog. The little lad has a congenital back, hip and leg problem, but he does not let these restrictions to his mobility get in the way of a good … Read More

Caesar
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Caesar joined Twilight with his sister Chloe from Saintes SPA, thanks to our friend Kate. They’d both been removed from a house due to ill-treatment and were literally scared stiff. Caesar was so frightened that he could not walk due … Read More

Bear
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Leeanne’s baby – a fiftieth birthday present, he came to Twilight as a tiny puppy. Bear is blind in one eye, but this does not hamper his youthful spirit. He keeps the oldies on their toes, plays football with his … Read More

Gremlin
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On December 11th 2020 it was time to meet Gremlin. Leeanne says, I didn’t go looking for this little handsome hero, but 18 months ago I did make a promise to his mum. And, whilst earlier than we all thought, … Read More

Cariad
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Not strictly a Twilight Pud, this little bundle of mischief is Mike’s special chihuahua pup. She keeps everyone entertained and on their toes, and has no doubt added a spring in the step of many of the older Puds, plus … Read More

Madge
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Imagine, 14 years old, leaving the streets of Romania, a life of avoiding the dog catchers – it doesn’t do to think too much methinks. Ordinarily we would be delighted to take two a year through Orfee, from these foreign … Read More

Rock
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Introducing Rock, and says Leanne, “Let me tell you a little story. Back at the beginning of April I allowed myself a quiet moment and a little peek onto FB. It is always a disaster for me, I get caught … Read More

Arthur
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Arthur arrived January 2017, at 11 years old he had spent all those previous days, months and years on a chain protecting a farm. Credit to the family the now deceased farmer, they paid to have him ‘done’, sent him … Read More

Snowy
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The beautiful Snowy joined us in April 2021. You can read her story in this blog post.

Roo
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This tiny, tiny little black toothy poppit is probably 18 months old and is a paraplegic due to a car accident in Bordeaux. Chihuahua mix, probably! Thanks to the lovely Danielle, he was put into a foster home to see … Read More

Mia
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The lovely Mia living in Twilight Outreach with Aline xx

Winnie
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Thanks to the wonderful Isabelle of Orfee, dear old Winnie has been rescued from the streets of Romania. We normally take two each year, but felt with Daddy Twilight so poorly, just one for the moment. Darling Winnie was chosen … Read More

Eric
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It’s time to meet another newbie – unexpected but welcome, Eric! Little Eric was originally called Vaso, but Mike took one look at him and said ‘we have a new little Eric in the house’ and so it has stuck. … Read More

Fifi
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Fifi, at over 17 years old is one of our oldest inhabitants. Here is her story: Leeanne writes, “My heart sinks pretty much every time the phone goes now with another pudding request. But when Bergerac SPA call I am … Read More

Elena
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This little dot has travelled Europe to be here, thanks to her rescuers, Associatia Salvati Un Suflet de Cate. We thank Woolly Woofters for paying her travel costs, and for Hanna at Raggie Dogs for loving her for a few … Read More

Willy
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Dear Willy, an old, blind patous, was one of five Patous rescued from a sad and desperate situation of a dead owner of three days found in his garden, and the dogs likely left uncared for at least two years. … Read More

CJ
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When CJ first arrived, dumped in our village, he was thought to be a youngster. So, after a wash and brush up, off he went to an outreach home. Well, it turned out not to be the case. Our little … Read More

Flopsy
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A little while ago we heard of a horrid story and grim reality of 40 hounds (those that were left alive), being rescued with the help of wonderful Hope and SPA Limoges. So much trauma for so many souls. One … Read More

Grizelle
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Sweet little Beagle Gazelle was 10 years old and touched grass on her little paws for the first time when she arrived at Twilight in early May 2021! Yes, really! Initially, the plan was that she would stay just for … Read More

Vasco
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Dear little 10-year-old Vasco had spent five years at Saintes SPA. Semi wild and going blind, he was no longer coping. This little lad is welcomed to Twilight Outreach, with the lovely Kate P. He will have all his needs … Read More

Chris
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15 year old Crisus (now Chris), was left at Limoges SPA when his owner died. He has only been here a few hours, but has already explored the garden, met his new family, and not unlike other Shitzus we have … Read More

Appy
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We get so many requests for a place here at Twilight and we cannot (very sadly) take them all. Due to the family circumstances they come with nothing, sad refugees of divorce and no money. Meet Cannelle and ‘Appy! Both … Read More

Jac
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Dumped in our nearby village and picked up by the Mairie, ‘Jac’, a beautiful female hound, was originally estimated to be 14 years old. She had no chip and was covered in external lumps and bumps and at least one … Read More

Poppy
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Dear Poppy, one of our Ukraine refugees, has the face of our old Holly. On her first day, she came straight in, under a table to a bed and stayed there. Desperate for a drink, but that was it for … Read More

Grace
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Our third very special Ukraine 🇺🇦 oldie from the wonderful group Miss Marple rescued is Zulka. Thought to be 13/14 years old. She has arrived safely to us here at Twilight thanks to the wonderful Steve bringing her from the … Read More

Nesquik
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This gorgeous little fella is not of retirement age, but he is epileptic. From Angouleme SPA and then foster mummy Verity. You really couldn’t meet a more delicious gentleman. Not troubled by fellow canines or cats, they don’t come much … Read More

Yaris
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Our first Ukraine refugee. This little scrap of a terrier arrived without all his fur, he is blind, arthritic, not the best hearing, was about 11 years old back in 2022 and a mixed bundle of nervous energy. It wasn’t … Read More

Ela
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Those following us for some time might remember dear old Malt who came here. He was lucky enough to go into outreach and ended his days in Cornwall xxx Well, would you believe, thanks again to the special Les Amis … Read More

Magdalena
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Meet Magdalena. Coming to us in a party of four from a Ukrainian refuge, she is 12 years old.  A big girl who was found when she had just had a litter of pups. So big, so ‘ugly’ and aggressive … Read More

Lord
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Little Lord, one of our Ukrainian was only four when he arrived, but he has a disfigured front right leg and paw. The paw was open, so eventually it was amputated. A great deal of aftercare, especially from Aunty Anne,  … Read More

Jessica
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Darling Jessica is like a miniature Nala! Really. She is a paraplegic, and six years old. Doesn’t like her wheels very much, but she is very capable. She needs help toileting, but we already have us a fabulous system. She … Read More

Lina
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The baby of our first Ukrainian group of four  was Angelina, such a beautiful Pudding.  A war baby, she has only three legs and was only 18 months old when she arrived. When I saw her first photo, she was … Read More

Fluffy
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Following a very sad situation of their owner’s suicide, we took in two bereft little puddings. We had no names for them, so at first we called them old and very shaggy, and younger and just shaggy! These darling treasures … Read More

Didi
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Little Didi was part of a family of 20 odd cats, several dogs and a donkey. The owner was sadly poorly; the animals sadly in need. A wonderful lady, Eli, passing by, took on their  plight. Well done and thank … Read More

Charlie
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Dear Charlie joined us at Easter 2023 as one of our longest standing outreach dads was poorly. Dear Philip had had about nine puds over the years, dear Mozart and Nemo to name but two. Sadly, he joined his puds … Read More

Falba
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Time to meet 14-year-old beautiful Falba. This soft and gentle shepherd cross is a delicious old lady who suffers with dementia. Her owner, who rescued her from Mornac refuge years back,but has sadly had to let her go due to … Read More

Hatten
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This dear older lady has been mal treated, mal nourished, over bred, and is blind and diabetic. We thank Bergerac SPA for entrusting this precious lady, Hatten, to our care.

Donna
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Sadly a human mummy died and all her four fur babies were taken to the refuge at Mornac. Clearly all very close and with Mum at nearly 14, two offspring at 8 (although her son has found a lovely home … Read More

Lukas
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Darling Lukas. She is 14 and well on her way to being deaf. She has thyroid issues, and is starting to apparently show signs of dementia and her age (especially incontinence). All these reasons mean her mum feels it’s time … Read More

Luke
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We have the greatest pleasure, and deeply touched hearts to introduce you to Luke. This incredibly handsome man is very tired, shocked, certainly with chronic issues and just needs some love and a chance. He is only 7, still entire … Read More

Mini
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Sadly a human mummy died and all her four fur babies were taken to the refuge at Mornac. Clearly all very close and with Mum at nearly 14, two offspring at 8 (although her son has found a lovely home … Read More

Nico
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Time to meet Nico 14.5 in years, blind and deaf, a lemon setter …. How could we say no! This lad’s old mum has just died, sadly of Covid. A lady who loved her dogs all her life. Having rescued … Read More

Lionel
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Dear little Lionel was taken in by Verity from Mornac as he was just too delicate to stay in the refuge. His heart enormous. Twilight were pleased to take him via our lovely outreach Rachel who recently lost little Adan.