This marks our third dog rehomed in the past 15 years, with our previous two staying with us for 6 and 8.5 years before they crossed the rainbow bridge. We found our lovely "Dora" (Pandora) on the website and felt an instant connection, especially after losing our beloved Lola, which left a significant void. Dora had an undeniable charm, and after our initial inquiry, we spoke with a representative who thoroughly reviewed all of Dora's notes and medical history. They seemed to have a great sense of our suitability as potential new owners, and after another conversation the next day, we were invited to meet her. Upon arrival, we were welcomed by a dedicated behavior specialist who provided us with detailed information and set our expectations for Dora's personality. After a brief wait for her check-up at the vet, meeting Dora was love at first sight! She exceeded our hopes and brought us immense joy. We also met her foster caregivers, who shared valuable insights about her behaviors and daily routine, along with a helpful information sheet. The time flew by, and we couldn't wait to bring her home. The entire experience at the center demonstrated efficiency and a commitment to ensuring the best match for both the dog and potential owners. Unlike our previous rescue organization, which took weeks, this process was completed in just a couple of days! The operation at this location is a testament to the team's dedication, and their passion for animals is clear. They ensured we understood everything before welcoming Dora into our home, and with limited space, they prioritize finding loving homes quickly for new arrivals. We are incredibly grateful for the swift and seamless process and would highly recommend this service to anyone seeking a dog. The work they do is remarkable, and the staff are true heroes! We hope to enjoy 10 wonderful years with Dora, and when it's time to find our next dog or dogs, we won't look elsewhere, as this rehoming experience has been exceptional, and their follow-up calls to check on Dora’s progress reflect the care they provide.
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Battersea is here for every dog and cat, and has been since 1860. For 160 years, we've gone from one home in London to three rescuing and rehoming centres across the country and have cared for over three million vulnerable animals.
