This affectionate pooch is a firm favourite with RSPCA dog walkers.
Monday, 1st February 2021, 3:45 pm
Lola, a five-year-old Bull Mastiff, is looking for a new home after being taken into the charity’s care when her previous owners could no longer care for her.
Hannah Kirrane, manager at RSPCA Blackpool and North Lancashire, Longview Animal Centre, Old Tom’s Lane in Stalmine, said: “On arrival she was extremely nervous and timid but
over time and as she has settled in and started to trust us.
Lola needs a new home
“Her affectionate and loving nature has really started to show itself.
WARNING: Some of the following images may cause upset After being rescued by the charity s inspectors in April last year, eight-year-old German Shepherd, Saskia, looks like a completely different dog to the skinny, frightened pooch they found. Describing it as one of the worst skin infections RSPCA staff have ever seen, Saskia s condition was so bad it caused her rear end to appear as though it was covered in weeping, bloody barnacles. She arrived at Longview Animal Centre in Poulton-Le-Fylde in April last year, emaciated, weighing just 23kg, and with infections in both ears and extremely long, overgrown claws. But it was her skin that caused the most concern.
Abused dog covered in barnacles suffered one of worst skin infections RSPCA ever saw
Eight-year-old German Shepherd Saskia, now looking for a loving new home, weighed just 23kg and had infections in both her ears when she was rescued last April
German Shepherd Saskia has recovered from a horrific skin infection and is now looking for a home (Image: LancsLive)
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to rescue centres, cats and dogs’ homes and animal sanctuaries.
Caroline Earnshaw, Networx3 and Networx3 Drones commercial director, said: “The response to Santa Paws 2020 has been tremendous.
“We’re thrilled to be able to help these amazing animal charities who’ve been severely affected by the pandemic.
“Thanks to the generosity of our colleagues, suppliers and business network every animal will be fed until the end of March – which is a fantastic Christmas present from Networx3.”
Furry Tails volunteer Rhia Taylor with cat rescued from house fire
The Santa Paws annual charity appeal has been running since 2015.
Lynn Vickers, spokeswoman for Furry Tails, said: “Networx3 Santa Paws 2020 has done us proud!