VALGRAYS BORDER COLLIE RESCUE

PENNY - Beautfiul collie - unwanted - now in a happy forever home local to valgrays....

GEORGE - Owner could not keep George but we have now found him another home.

HOLLY - beautfiul Holly who was to much for the previous owner....she was very busy on the go the whole time....Holly is now with a family who are retired and have all day to spend with her....

Darling Belle - stray in Ireland - lived ferral for months and only survived due to someone putting food out for her...she came to Valgrays and we spent weeks on her with rehab and social lessons....Bonnie Belle as we called her has now been homed and has landed on her feet in a superb home where she is totally loved....

Beautfiul complicated Cassie - stray unwanted? Cassie had lots of issues and we slowly sorted them out - we had a lovely couple who enquired after her and they are working with us and making good progress with Cassie - she is now turning out to be a really super dog....and so much more happier.

SOOTY - little kitty found in a waste bin...soon found a forever home via our Valgrays FB Group.

DIGGER - came from ireland family unable to keep him as he had nipped someone???..anyway we have found him, a superb home with other Dachie's and he is in total glory now.....

DAISY - sweet scared daisy....scared of her own shadow....but over the weeks found peace and a lovely home with a lady who totally adores her.

DENNIS - came from a terrible life - but Dennis was a dream, a pleasure to have here at Valgrays, ot was a pleasure to make him look good, healthy and happy again.....Dennis was Just Dennis a real true gentle dog that did not deserve the life he was given....now in a superb home where he is totally adored and loved.....and the bad days have gone forever.

PUPPIES - from Ireland - all scared - all run away but after a little bit of TLC became friendly and happy and all have found wonderful new homes.

FROSTY - Mr. Frosty has now found a superb home an will be out and about around the agility circuit....the family adore him....he was totally yummy.

GYPSY - scared Gypsy - who was going to bite me on the first day she came in, she had never been walked let alone seen any life...she was so scared that the dog warden put her in our kennel and I left her to settle for a few days...we started to get a waggie tail after about 4 days....when she realised nothing nasty was going to happen to her - she loved us.....Gypsy has now been rehomed to a super family and will be doing a bit of pet obedience....

Thingy - now Jake found as a stray done his 7 days no one claimed him and he came over to valgrays....he was very thin and lifeless but he has soon come back into shape...he has been homed local to me to a retired couple who used to show saluki's..the best part about this homing is I get to see him every day and take him out with my gang so he can have a massive run...

Dolly now molly...came from ireland and was a total joy to have here...a friend of mine from our dog club fell in love with her and the rest is history....she has learnt loads of tricks and will be out and about on the agility circuit soon....

Fizz - beautiful collie came to valgrays to find a nother super home....no fault of hers but the family had personal circumstances which made them make this terrible decision....anyway she has now found her forever home and is off on a world of new adventure to do agility....

This beautiful girlie came into rescue and before we had time to advertise her my friend Marian decided to foster her and basically she never had to find a home because Marian fell in love with her...

Spy - stray unclaimed terrible condition so thin but he had the most wonderful nature possible...gone to a lovely family where he is totally loved now.

Pup unwanted now found her forever home and will be a little face in the crowd around the agility circuit...but watch her those sweet little eyes......really she is going to be really really good.

ZIPPY - now Binky....

This lovely little girl was a stray and came into Valgrays after the 7 day period...no one claimed her....Binky has now gone to a lovely home where she is a super pet and hopefully will do a spot of agility in time.

BINKY BUNNY OF VALGRAYS.

PUMPKIN - purchased from a petshop for a present - and the the new owner just coould not cope with the looking after of a puppy....Pumpkin was homed to a lovely couple who already have a little poodle x.

PUPS. These pups were taken away from the owners..they had demodex mange and was totally uncared for....they came over to Valgrays via another rescue centre which had treated them for the condition....we had them here until they had put weight on and the hair condition was better. Both these pups have now been homed and have gone onto being family pets but will also be doing agility.

Thanks to Jenny and Ian Hastie who collected these pups and looked after them for a couple of days until I had space....they are now in forever happy homes.

PERCY - was a stray done his 7 days and was not claimed.

He has now gone over to Southern Lurcher Rescue and they

have found him a super home.....

PATCH - came out of a puppy farm and was the most terrified dog that I think I have had for a very long time.

Months of hard work went into her and then September this year I had a long awaited holiday and Patch went into foster.

Yes you can guess - the fosterer fell in love with her and Patch has stayed with her ever since....wonderful end to a very sad terrified little girl....

PICKLE - Was advertised on Valgrays site and has now been privately homed via our contacts.

KIM AND KATIE - both have now been homed together and have a super life.

MILLIE MOO. Another litte stray unclaimed and what a sweetheart she was. She was advertised on the site and within a day was reserved.

Millie has gone to a lovely pet home and this little dog will be trained up for Agility.

OLLIE NOT A COLLIE OF VALGRAYS.

Little Ollie what a sweetheart. Stray. unclaimed. terrible thin, was collected by one of my friends, she kept him for a few days and then he came over to Valgrays....he is the most adorable dog that anyone can ever have...he came along to Discover Dogs and bascially laid in most people's arms.

So many people showed interest in him and it was a big task to find the right home. but we did and he is with lots of friends and will be out and about around the agility shows in the new year.....

FOXY - homed via Petersfield Branch to a lovely family.

GILBY -This is a Kelpie and what a super dog....totally misunderstood...came over to Valgrays and within the day he was reserved, viewed and went.

New owner is out and about doing CaniX.....

JESS - homed via Petersfield Branch to a lovely family.

WEI BILLY OF VALGRAYS....well most of you read his story, the most unloved - neglected case that Valgrays has had to deal with for a very long time. He was only a pup, he was a stray, he was unloved, starved and dumped?....8kg of bones...but over the months he survived....he went to stay with friends whilst I went on holiday and yes they also fell in love with him and he stayed on as another quest.....so thank you both so much....

CRASH - advertised on Valgrays and homed via our contacts.

DAISY - Super little collie girl now gone to a family who do agility.....took a bit of time for her to settle but the family now love her - hopefully will be doing agility in the new year.

PICKLE - Was advertised on Valgrays site and has now been privately homed via our contacts.

BLUE - Blue had lots of troubles and was taken in by Dave Munnings for some training, thanks Dave. In time Blue now Strider got over alot of his problems and has now been homed to a very competitive agility handler....

CHARLIE - Dear little Charlie was homed but was returned due to his cat chasing...anyway Charlie has now settled into a lovely new home, and all his problems are being slowly dealt with and he is now enjoying life with a lovely lady who does agility - so hopefully in the new year we will see him out and about around the circuit.

JAYDA - came from Ireland she was living in terrible conditions shut away with loads of other dogs - thankfully she was saved and Valgrays offered her rescue space....she has now found a forever home with another Valgrays Doggie and is loving her new life and freedom.

ZEUS - is Jayda's half brother - again came from Ireland he was also living in terrible conditions but thankfully he was also saved and came over to Valgrays - Zeus got snapped up really quickly and will be gracing the agility rings.

LET ZEUS LOOSE OF VALGRAYS

SOX was from a home where the owner self harmed herself and the authorities were very concerned for the safety of the dog. She is a wonderful natured dog and has found a super family to love her and take care of her.

JIMMY was a stray and had done his 7 days and he was not claimed so he came over to Valgrays as we had space. Jimmy was the most lovely kind gentle Lurcher boy and we took him to an agility show when we had a charity stand - one of the agility competitors saw him and said he would be just the dog for her parents.....so off he went into his new home and he has not looked backed.

LEXI what a sad little dog this was, he was a stray, put into the pound no one claimed him and we offered rescue space.....a real twist to this little dog was that we were expecting a little bitch to arrive??? well in the morning once we started to groom him and take the tangles out, we found out he was a little boy....anyway Lexi stayed with us for a few weeks and has now found his forever home with my friend and he joins another valgrays doggie....they totally adore him.,

FOREVER LEXI OF VALGRAYS

KIKI - little pup from ireland - scrummy - got snapped up by another friend of mine and will be doing agility - she is totally adored - do not take in those sads eyes! bececause i am told she is a little rascal.

KITTENS - from ireland all found super pet homes.

.LENNY - NOW LUKA super collie boy who was reserved within hours....Luka will be up and around the agility circuit....im told he is a really super dog and the lady who has him now is over the moon with him.

TOUCH OF MAGIC FROM VALGRAYS

RUBY another from Ireland - a forgotten little girl at the pound, unwanted and unloved...Ruby came over to Valgrays and another one of my friends who lives just around the road from me fell in love with her and is living with another valgrays dog as well.

RUBY PAWS OF VALGRAYS

CHARLIE - was on free ads and a lady saw the ad and went and got him, unfortunately she could not keep him so we took him on and found a super home for him....Well super? he is a monster, the cats do not come down stairs, he things it is meal time, the poor owner has now gone grey she has phoned to say she is bringing him back - and then another call came to say she loves him and is going to work on his problems....phew...so hopefully another happy end to the little mix up boy..

SADLY CHARLIE CAME BACK DUE TO HIM CHASING THE FAMILY CATS.

.TANSEY - homed via our Petersfield Branch and Tansey has gone to a superb family home where they hope to do a little bit of agility with her....

ROBBIE - has gone to a super home and hopefully we will see him grace the agility rings....he is such a super dog and I am so happy that he has found such a lovely home where he will also share with another Valgrays dog. I was so tempted to keep him but my dog Mr. Moo said NO!!!!..dont like him and bit him on his face...:o(

RED ROBBIE OF VALGRAYS

HONEY - Super Lab Bitch - has gone to some very dear friends of mine and if she works out will be used as a proper gun dog....as well as the family pet.

she was totally yummy and was snapped up really quick. we did not even have chance to put her on our site.

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STAR - Beautiful young collie bitch from dog pound - unclaimed stray...but now has a super family who love her to bits - she stares endless hours at the TV and when the family first had her she stared at mirrors.....

SADIE - A beautfiul Lurcher x who was another unclaimed stray, she now has a wonderful new start with some friends i know who have other lurchers and they adore her....

Lady Sadie of Valgrays

Sadie has qualified for the Scruffs Rescue Dog at Discover Dogs 2011..

MERRI - Sadly personal circumstances as to why Merri had to find another home - but thankfully she found one very quick to a lady who deliveries beer cans etc., to us....and when she saw Merri - she fell in love with her immediately.

TESS - Another Stray - Rehomed via our website to a lovely family

MACLOUD - Stunning red merle, with a nature to match. This beautiful dog was advertised on Freecycle ....Why!!!A lady saw him along with his sister on this advert, but the bitch had already gone to a pet shop owner!!!!!!!!(that poor bitch)...anyway she took Macloud and made contact with us and he eventually came up to Valgrays - Macloud has now found a wonderful forever home and he will be doing agility and flyball.

Freddie Bawtree of Valgrays

BENSON - Benson has now been homed to a super family...he was unwanted at the tender age of 10 ish, and we were informed of this poor dogs plight via our dog warden...thankfully a happy end.

MISSY - Unwanted as she was handed into Dog Pound, thankfully Missy has now fallen on her feet to a family who adore her....and putting a bit of training in she will hopefully grace the rings of agility.

JIMMY - Jimmy was another stray and was in terrible condition - no one claimed him so the dog warden brought him over to valgrays....he is only a very young boy and had a superb nature - Jimmy came along to a dog show with us and he got snapped up really quickly by an agility competitor for her mum and dad...Jimmy now lives very happy with another lurcher and he has finally found someone who loves him.....

CUDDLES - (Jessie now)Was a stray from Ireland, very thin - background unknown...she was soon seen on our website and went to the first family who adore her...cuddles by name and cuddles by nature she is a total sweetheart....she will be gracing the rings around the agility circuit.

Just Jessie of Valgrays (naf)

DIMI - Rehomed via owners contact..advertised only on Valgrays Site.....have a lovely new life Dimi....

BLACK JACK - Jack came from Ireland. Jack had a huge impact on us all here, he was such a fab dog , he had a superb character and we all just fell in love with him....he was a little man in big trousers and he made us laugh...Jack has now been homed to a wonderful couple who do agility so hopefully in the new season we will all see Jack around the agility circuit....

Black Jack of Valgrays

DONNY - Came from Ireland and his life was tied to a telegraph pole. When he came to Valgrays he was very thin and shut down, but despite what humans had done to him he had a wonderful kind gentle nature. Donny has now gone to a wonderful family and has a doggy friend....he is now starting to play ball with the family and they adore him.

ZIGGY - Stray unclaimed....Why!

Ziggy is a high drive dog and just wants to work, work, work.

She had so many people wanting her and eventually she was homed to a lady who already has a Valgrays and does agility.....Ziggy is now enjoying her life and is being taught agility, and the new owner is getting fitter!!!!.

Ziggy Tiger Lily of Valgrays

PATCH - Unclaimed stray and what a loveable little chap gone to a super lady who is totally in love with him....

TIGUE - Another dog from Ireland and he was just such a sad unwanted dog....a stray without a past!...but we saw his picture and offered him space and he came to Valgrays to start a new life....once groomed, bathed and smelling lovely he was put onto the site and Marian at Petersfield found him a superb home in the depths of the New Forest with other doggie friends...Tigue certainly fell on his paws and is totally loved by his new master.

Maggie came from a home where she was OTT with the children and was herding them, we arranged to collect her when we left Crufts. Maggie is a sweet dog but did have some issues, we got her home clipped her toe nails which she did not like, gave her a good groom and eventually found a lovely home with another doggie friend...the family love her now but they have had problems on and off but have hung in and worked hard on her....Maggie is now going to dog clubs and will eventually be doing obedience and agility...so that is another lovely happy end.....thank you.

Maid Maggie May of Valgrays

Lolly's babies - all homed - I love them all....they all have wonderful homes - so from coming over from Ireland in Lolly's tummy and eventually being born at Valgrays they have certainly got some miles on them...super puppies loved every minute of having them...thank you to the wonderful familys who have now got a Lolly puppy.....

ZINC: We were asked by the owner to help find Zinc a new home due to personal circumstances. With communication with the breeder and owner we advertised Zinc on our website and found a super home for him. He has a wonderful outdoor life surrounded with other dogs and horses and will also be doing a bit of agility as well.....Zinc was such a super dog and deserved to be settled and happy...what is so nice is that the old owner will see him from time to time....

BLUIE: Another poundie - unclaimed stray. Bluie was a super dog, he had a wonderful nature and was generally just fab. Bluie was seen on our website by a family who already have a dog from us and decided it was time to let their son have a dog....and he always wanted a whippet type. so he has his dream now and ive heard that they are both glued together and in the new year we should be seeing them both around the agility circuit.

Cheeky Chap of Valgrays

GILLY: - now Toby....this lovely chap was another stray and found himself at the pound - he done his 7 days and no one claimed him...well he has now been homed to a lovely local family to me and they totally adore him....

BRUCE: What a wonderful dog this is...we received a phone call from a couple who had been broken hearted by their family dog which had been killed on the road by following the scent of a fox...their lives were up side down..until they came and saw Bruce...he has filled that hole in their lives now and we have heard that he is totally adored by the couple.

SPARKY: Had a group of people come up to donate a wonderful cheque to Valgrays and bring some goodies as well...little did i realise that they would be going back home with Sparky....Sparky has filled another gap in this owners life now - due to her dog loosing its life by swallowing a ball....her life stood still until that day she came to Valgrays...we are so happy that he is having a wonderful time...and if you are down in the West Country look out for Smartie Boy of Valgrays because he will be gracing the rings in agility.

MONTY: This little chap was found dumped in a shopping trolley in a drive way local to us...no one claimed him and what a super little dog he is...took him to club competition day and one of our club members saw him, fell in love and took him home....and he has been part of their family ever since....he is now called Brillo and again this little chap will be up and around the agility circuit very soon.

Mr.Brillo of Valgrays

CHINA: Due to personal circumstances China came to us to find a forever home - and she has fallen on her paws with a lovely family and superb home. she also now shares her home with one of Lolly's puppies....the family are over the moon with both dogs....

GEOFFERY: Poundie - unclaimed stray...what can i say about this dog but he was totally gorg, fabulous, yummy - superb....and he has fallen on his paws with a wonderful family and will also have a second home in France in the new year, where he will travel when he gets his passport ...he now shares his life with his partner in crime Flash...i do have a giggle because the surname is Gordon....so we have Geoffery Gordon and Flash Gordon - i bet they get up to lots of naughty things together...but this home Geoffery has is just wonderful - he certainly deserved a happy end.

PRINCESS ABBEY:Our beautiful Abbey has now found her forever home...from near death which the vet gave her 50/50 chance of living...this lovely dog stole my heart and with weeks of 24/7 won the battle to live...Abbey has now settled into her new home with such a superb family and hopefully we will see her around the agility circuit....

Princess Abbey of Valgrays

FIZZ: Fizz my name and by nature. another stray which has now landed on her feet...her new name is now Scooter...and she will be around the agility circuit in the coming new season...a wonderful end.

Scootalong of Valgrays

MONTY AND ALFIE:

Both these lovely boys have been homed together and have falling on their feet...They have acres of home life to run around in and fun together.

MARTI - was in a dog pound and forgotten, she was very ill at that time and it took some weeks before she could travel to Valgrays....she was not here very long and soon got snapped up by a lovely family who are so delighted with her. Her condition and being scared is getting better every day - thank you for giving this lovely girl a chance.

MISTY - (Jazz) another poundie - stray put into foster - then had pups - then into pound - Misty came to Valgrays a really happy girl, she just fitted in to our life as if she had been here for ages....she soon got a lovely home with a wonderful lady who is going to play at obedience and HWTM...and they love her to bits already....wonderful end....

Brookside Jazz of Valgrays

ROGER - poundie - stray - lovely dog which definately has had the stuffing knocked out of him at some point...anyway he has fallen on his feet with a super couple and a lovely doggie friend to play with now...his name is now Bailey.

ICEY -Another poundie, and this little boy had the X Factor...he was wonderful, fun, a joy to have around...very thin but when he left he was a bit overweight...gone to a lovely couple who are going to do flyball and just generally have some fun with him....they are totally smitten with him. His name is now Badger!

MIMI - stray....stayed at valgrays for her 7 days then went into foster care...very clever of Val to put her into foster because the lovely lady decided to keep her.....wonderful end to a Lurcher girl who certainly had had a rough life.

TEDDY: Stray -

Now happy sharing his life with our other Lurcher called Daisy at our friends farm - where I see him most weeks when I get the horse food.

GENNIE: Has been rehomed via Marian at Petersfield to a lovely couple who simple love her to bits.

SHEENA: Well we all have read about poor Sheena, Dumped to die at a Layby with all the flytipping rubbish...Well Sheena has now found her forever home and has found a loving kind lady who will give Sheena everything she will ever need....a wonderful end....

update lst july 2011...sheena is now starting to do agility.

She Devil of Valgrays.

BENNY: Now called Harry.

Benny has fallen on his feet and he is in total love with his doggie friend. Loves sleeping on a whicker chair in the home. Poor Harry was another unwanted stray from the dog pound..at least he has a happy end.

DOMINO: Stray from Ireland.

We all loved Dom...he has gone to a lovely couple just down the road from Valgrays and wow what a home he has...paradise, well Dom you have landed on your feet and you deserve it you were such a wonderful kind sincere boy.....happy dreams - the pound days have gone forever...

MAYA was a stray brought to us as all the pounds were full and she needed lots of TLC, she had been running for sometime...she was a very exhausted girl and slept for days...no one claimed her and eventually one of Val's friends decided to adopt her after loosing the family Lurcher. Maya now shares a family home and is much loved.

MOLLY Snapped up really quick, gone to an agility home. Sadly due to family circumstances Molly had to find another new home and we were totally swamped with calls. We are certain that this girlie will reach the top in her competitive life and it will be lovely to see her around the show circuit....

BENJI - another stray not claimed and was homed within a day to friends of Val's mechanic for their mum who had just lost a much loved dog with old age.

MEGAN - Previous owner died - Megan put into pound.An appeal went out for rescue space and we offered to help..Megan came to us in a terrible state but what a fab little collie girl..her days now are with a wonderful family who already have a Valgrays dog.

Pound to Paradise.

KITTENS - These kittens came from Ireland and all got snapped up very quickly to friends and family members....

The one and only Jingles has been homed to a lovely family who actually go to the same agility club as I do...so I will see Jingles grow up into a super dog and watch her have fun doing agility. Jingles wish came true when she asked Santa for a forever home.

Chaos by name and Chaos by nature...she has now been homed to a lady who does agility and I am sure we will see more of this little girl out and about around the agility circuit.

Poppy was a stray...how on earth can anyone not claim this little dog.

She has gone to a local lady who is well know to us...and is now much loved and sleeps on her new mummy's bed.

Darling Sasha, from pound to now paradise...Sasha had lots of little hangups in life, but now with her new family and doggie friend, her past will soon be forgotten and future looks rosie......

Reggie came from Ireland and has now been successfully homed to a wonderful family who already have a Valgrays, so hopefully in the new year we will see him out and about around the agility circuit.

It is with great sadness that JoJo was put to sleep today...9.11.10
To witness what happened today was very scarey -he suffered some sort of seizure and was rushed to the vet,I knew in my heart that this was not going to be good news and the vet just looked at me and I knew what he wanted to do...rest in peace JoJo.We are all gutted here at Valgrays.

Eccles has now be homed...his new name is Teddy.....Teddy has gone to a dear friend of Valgrays who already has another Valgrays dog which she does very well in agility...so Teddy's future looks like he will be up and around the agility circuit, having fun....

Lily was a stray and has now found a wonderful home where she joins another Valgrays dog in doing CaniX....

Cody was a stray from Ireland and he was in such a terrible state.

Cody has the most wonderful kind nature and has now found his forever home with a a retired couple who love walking.

Blackie was a stray from Ireland and he was such a dear sweet kind dog. He has now been homed to a dear friend of mine who ive known for years...although he will be a pet dog the son in the family is going to give him a go and train him for agility....

PENNY AND TUPPENCE have now gone to new homes - unfortunately penny decided to take a dislike to her pup so they have both been homed to different homes with other dogs.

GIMLEY: Now called Jasper has been homed to my partners sister where he is a friend to another Valgrays dog. Thanks Liz and family for giving Jasper a forever home.

TIGGY:Has now been homed to a lovely lady who lives just down the road from me, she has another Tiggy lookalike and both dogs are the best of friends chasing around the garden and making a nice mud bath in a shape of a figure of eight. Thanks Janet for giving Tigs a lovely home.

MAX: ~Super pet home Max has gone to - what is so nice is that the family had a Valgrays which they sadly lost this year with old age...thankyou for having Max.

ALFIE:Alfie has had many homes in his short life and eventually ended up at Valgrays...thankfully he has found a really lovely home and will be enjoying agility with his new mum and dad.

PIP: Has gone to a lovely home where he is going to be totally spoilt right down to even having holidays in France, so he will now be a posh dog with a passport.

OZZIE: Was purchased as a puppy and sadly the owners just could not manage him and made a hard decision to bring him to Valgrays to find him a home...Ozzie has now been homed to a suitable working life, and we will see him around the agility circuit....this was one smashing dog and he has fallen on his feet completely....

ANGEL: Came from a terrible life but now has gone into a wonderful home and she also will be doing agility...the family only had her about 9 days and she was poorly whilst they were on holiday - what a worry stayed in at the vets for the nite and in the morning she was up running around and causing trouble....the family love her so very much....an Angel in disguise!!!!!!!

more of a little Devil......:o))

KES: has been homed to a family who had a Valgrays who recently died...so Kes has filled that awful hole....

RUBY: Rubic Cube has gone to one of my friends and she will definately be doing agility and along with all the other tricks she is being taught. My friend said she has

"COME OUT" and now told everyone she is a mini handler....lol.....

BRUNO: This poor dog was at the pound in such a terrible mess....so we took a chance and brought him home.

Bruno has landed on his feet and has gone to a home with another female Mastiff and his life is now a bed of roses.....wonderful....

REXI: This poor little pup had a terrible start to life, spiked collar on him - taken to vets to be pts - but thankfully saved and has now gone into a lovely pet home and has a Sproggie friend to play with.....

BUSTER: Stray...wonderful dog, just could not understand why he was not claimed...gone to a lovely family and the kids adore him...he did give them some scares and decided to go walk abouts but thankfully he came back home.....

BUTTONS: Poundie....he had his throat and tail cut off.....he was the most delightful lad going...gone to a family and he will also be doing agility....

LARRY: Poundie...Has gone to a lovely couple who already have a greyhound...they only live close to me so I do see him often....

JACK has finally found his forever home and is much loved by his new owners.

MERLIN:This lovely dog was found tied up to railings in London and went to Celia Hammond Trust and in turn came over to Valgrays, because he was not very good with Cats, he went over to South East Dog Rescue and found a really super home......

Kai: What a fab dog this is - he got homed within days...gone to a lovely couple as a family dog but will also be doing flyball/agility. he loved doing tricks and was just such a super dog.

JACKO:He has landed onto his feet and has to friends at out club who love him to bits and will be doing agility...

LEXIE: (chicha) We are very proud to say that Lexie has gone to a top class obedience handler...this little dog will definately grace the rings at Crufts ...she has such massive talent and it will be such a huge pleasure to watch her.

DIESEL & SUNNY:both strays and both got snapped up really quick...both were such super dogs with wonderful kind gentle natures...

STAR: now called Kaya. Has been homed to a wonderful lady who will hopefully get Kaya's confidence to grow and maybe train her for agility. I met Kaya today at Ardingly agility show and she was so happy walking around...lovely end to a little dog who had no chance whatsoever in life until she came over to Valgrays and has found her forever home....

TINA:Was a stray and was never claimed. She was heavily pregnant and had 5 wonderful babies here at Valgrays - when the pups were all 8 weeks they had all found wonderful homes and so did Tina now called Tia...she is much loved and a smashing family pet..

THE JR PUPPYS:

5 little rascals all got wonderful homes, 3 went to agility homes and the other 2 to pet homes...smashing familys and they were smashing little puppies. a pleasure to have had them born here.

HARRY, has made a big impact on the family who have him, they have never had a collie but have been dog owners with other breeds...met Harry today at Ardingly agility show and what a livewire he is...he is going to be trained on agility and is going to have a very fulfilled life with the new owner.

HATTIE, now called Lexie, smashing dog and has been snapped up by one of our club members, so will definately see alot more of this dog around the agility shows...fab home.

KELLY, has gone to a local home with another Valgrays dog, she will probable always have that shy nature, but is doing so well in her new home now.Thank you for giving her a forever home and that chance she so badly needed.

PHOEBE: Snapped up so very quickly, gone to a wonderful family home and also not only will be the family pet will also be doing Agility..i am sure we will see lots of rosettes from this dog..

good luck in your new home.

JASPER:At long last Jasper has found a super family to give him lots and lots of love which he so badly needs.

Thank you for giving Jasper a chance in life.

:WILLOW. To think this lovely dog was sent to vets to be PTS...she has now found a wonderful home just down the road from us...she has turned out super...

ZAK; Rehomed to a lovely family who recently lost their samoyed, this homing was the result of the help from Samoyed Rescue...thankyou.

TODD: Is one of the kitty pups who came into rescue in a terrible condition.After weeks of love and care he has now found a wonderful home and will be doing agility....

FLEUR:She is the sister to Todd and again came into rescue in a terrible condition. Care and love got these dear pups back to health and this little girl has also been homed to agility family.

COCO: The Kelpie, what a wonderful girlie, no malice, full of love and fun, and yes she has been snatched up by a super friend who will be doing obedience and agility....

TESSA: has now been homed to a super lady who firstly wants Tessa to be her pet but in time she is going to start to train her for agility.

MISSIE: has now been homed to a young junior

agility handler who fell in love with Missie at a Show. She hopes now to

take Missie to the top. We wish her lots of luck and lots of wins in the new year.

DOUGHNUT:has been homed to some friends of mine ive known for years - they have had loads of valgrays rescue's. Doughnut is now called Susie and will be starting her agility training very soon. another succesful happy end..

BLUE:he was advertised on Valgrays website and was homed via one of our contacts - he has landed on his feet completely in a super family pet home.

SASHA pound to paradise - Sasha has been given a chance in life to a family who totally adore her - well not in the first week as she screamed the house down, but thankfully Sasha has now settled into home life.