Remembering Marnie
In the early hours of Sunday morning the world lost a beautiful dog. In the few years she lived outside of the puppy farm, Marnie touched the hearts of all who came to love...
Janetta Harvey Author, Blogger and Campaigner
River Proves Christmas Miracles DO Happen
Exactly a week ago I wrote a blog on River, a dog saved from puppy farming with a complicated set of problems. Her future was highly uncertain as it was clear that amongst all...
Schnauzerfest Funds Help Unpick The Mystery of River
Just before the Schnauzerfest weekend, a dog arrived into the experienced care of DBARC. River the schnauzer had spent her life in a breeding facility and as soon as DBARC manager, Janet assessed her,...
Oscar’s Law Victory in Victoria
Last week Australia saw a terrific victory for one of the world’s most tenacious, dedicated campaign groups against the cruelties of the puppy industry – Oscar’s Law. The passing in the Victorian Parliament of...
Can You Believe This?
A couple of weeks ago we closed the Schnauzerfest 2017 fund at an astonishing final total of £26,354.02. This brings the amount of money raised in four years for dogs saved from puppy farms...
Daisy Doesn’t Get Humans
Continuing the week’s theme – uplifting tales of dogs whose lives are transformed by kindness and Schnauzerfest – Daisy brings us crashing back to earth. She’s a dog with seriously entrenched problems; a dog...
If Ever There Was A Reason To Support Schnauzerfest…
If you’ve not yet heard the story of Twinklet you’re in for a rollercoastering few minutes. Here’s a true tale of a little schnauzer who was dumped in a field to die, with fractures...
Time to Meet Darla
It’s Schnauzerfest Week and excitement is building around the UK for the weekend of fun walks ahead. It’s now a perfect time to introduce one very special dog who will benefit from donations many...
Kicking Off Schnauzerfest 2017
This weekend sees the first Schnauzerfest 2017 walk taking place. It’s in our most northerly location – Stromness, Orkney. Hosts Dawn and her husband hold Orkney Schnauzerfest a couple of weeks ahead of the...
Remember Marvellous Merlin?
I want to share with you one of the best videos I’ve seen on social media in a long while. This is Merlin, a dog rescued at the start of the year from a...