We had a really heart-warming update from Comet’s owners this week. They have put in such a tremendous amount of work into his care and we are so grateful. Dear OAS team, It’s almost been two years since we adopted Comet so it is time for an update! We are still truly in love with […]
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Happy 4th Gotcha Day for Sadie
Today marks the 4th anniversary of Sadie going to her new home. We received the following message from Katrin, her amazing owner. “As we’re celebrating Sadie’s 4th gotcha day, I just wanted to send a message and share some pictures of how Sadie is getting on in her new home. She really has taken the […]
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Cyrus the great
The handsome Cyrus was adopted just before lockdown (the first one!) in February 2020. We’ve had a few updates from the owners throughout the year but this came though today (along with a very generous donation from his family) and made us all feel good. “Hi, wishing all of the staff at OAS a Merry […]
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Chloe & Scarlett – 1 year on
We received this lovely update today, from Kerry, who adopted Chloe & Scarlett one year ago. To Linsey and all at OAS, So today marks our one year anniversary of being together. And what a year it has been. The girls are so happy, as am I, and we have reached such milestones. The girls […]
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Coco’s 1st year in her new home
Coco was adopted in May 2020 by some wonderful people from London. Yesterday, Coco celebrated her 5th birthday as well as her 1st anniversary since going to her new home. Her owners sent us a scrapbook full of photos and stories from her 1st year. The photo above is just one of many pages showing […]
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Little Doggy Winston – 1 year on
Some of you may remember a story about a lovely dog called Winston, who was adopted a year ago. Since he was adopted, he’s enjoyed a celebrity lifestyle, due to his owner Ally, publishing a book about him. See this link for more. https://littledoggywinston.wordpress.com/ His owner Ally, sent us this message today. “Hi OAS, It […]
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Snoop ‘Best Dog Ever’
Here’s another lovely update from Snoop’s family. Snoop is an 11 year old Mastiff. They adopted him around two and a half years ago and couldn’t bear another day without telling us how wonderful he is. Hi, hope everyone is well. Time for a Snoop update for you all , we’ve had him for just […]
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Murphy’s Roar
Below is a wonderful update from Murphy’s people but here’s a brief snippet about his background. Murphy (affectionately known by staff as ‘Smurf’) was terrified of people when he arrived at the Sanctuary with his brother Ollie and showed aggression towards nearly all dogs he met. He was at the sanctuary for several years, looking […]
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Buster the Spaniel’s 14th Birthday
Our supporters will remember Buster. His adventures continue and below is an update from his owner. Here’s a link to his backstory. https://oxfordshireanimalsanctuary.org.uk/buster-the-spaniel/ We had Buster’s one year anniversary with us on the first of September, and then his big (14th!) birthday on October the 11th. His party was better attended than any of mine […]
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Buster the super Spaniel
Many of you will remember Buster the Spaniel. If not, please read this first. http://oxfordshireanimalsanctuary.org.uk/buster-the-spaniel/ His amazing owners contacted us this week with the following, brilliant news. We just wanted to update you all and let you know that Buster is now an official therapy dog! He passed the assessment with top marks in every […]
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