Category: 2015 Roll of Honour

Category: 2015 Roll of Honour

Joey Angel
March 1, 2020 2015 Non Golden Successes,2015 Profiles,2015 Roll of Honour David Brown

HE WAS ALWAYS GOING TO BE GOD’S SPECIAL ANGEL Sadly, despite everyone’s best efforts, poor Joey was too old and ill to be saved but, now, he is resting in everlasting peace. Rest your weary Golden head and drift off into dreamsFrolic in the sunshine and bathe in God’s moonbeamsUse the stars as stepping stones to take

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Jenny Macdonald
March 1, 2020 2015 Golden Successes,2015 Profiles,2015 Roll of Honour David Brown

LIFE CAN BE VERY CRUEL (26.05.2015) None of us can believe this tragic news. It is terribly sad and so unfair and our hearts go out to Roma and Donald. Donald told us “Jenny was out for her walk in the woods this morning, playing with a fellow young retriever. Suddenly, she dropped like a

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Remus Robertson
February 29, 2020 2014 Profiles,2015 Golden Successes,2015 Roll of Honour David Brown

WHY IS LIFE SO CRUEL? This gorgeous boy found his dream home with Carol in Scotland but, within weeks, his life was to be cruelly snatched away from him. One minute he was being Remus and the next he clearly wasn’t a well boy. The ultrasound was inconclusive but did show fluid. Remus developed a

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Dusty Jarvis
Image February 24, 2020 2014 Golden Successes,2014 Profiles,2015 Roll of Honour David Brown

IT WAS THE SADDEST OF NEWS (26th Jan 2015) Dusty went to sleep forever on 26th January after being unwell for about a month. Jayne told us “I took her to the vets on 30th December as she was being sick (bile) but the vet thought she had an infection of some sort so gave

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Hope Foord
Image February 19, 2020 2014 Golden Successes,2014 Profiles,2015 Roll of Honour David Brown

OUR GORGEOUS BABY GIRL IS GONE 19 JULY 2015 A devastated Amy said: “Lee and I are heartbroken to let you know we had to let our little baby girl, Hope, go this afternoon. It was the hardest decision I have ever had to make. Run free over the Bridge sweetheart. Until we meet again.

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Bobby Waters
Image February 17, 2020 2014 Golden Successes,2014 Profiles,2015 Roll of Honour David Brown

BOBBY BEAR HAS GONE TO SLEEP (9.9.2015) Sharon says “I am feeling very, very sad tonight. We had to have our lovely old Bobby Bear put to sleep. We only had him for 21 months. He was sent to us as a foster dog but we just couldn’t let him go. He stayed and took

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Ava King
Image February 16, 2020 2013 Golden Successes,2013 Profiles,2015 Roll of Honour David Brown

LOOKING BACK TO MY FONDEST MEMORY Cheryl tells us “l am heartbroken. Today, Tuesday 12th May 2015, I lost my lovely Ava to a massive cancer on her spleen and it was beginning to bleed so l had to be kind. I was with her to the end. She died in my arms. Now, all

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Milo Hilton
Image February 16, 2020 2012 Golden Successes,2012 Profiles,2015 Roll of Honour David Brown

RUN FREE BEAUTIFUL MILO (15.4.2015) A heartbroken Maggie tells us ” Three years ago I adopted Smudge who quickly became Milo! Sadly I had to say goodbye to him yesterday following a short battle with Cancer which turned out to be more aggressive than we thought. Thank you IRR for introducing us and giving me,

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Quincey Deighton
Image February 16, 2020 2012 Golden Successes,2012 Profiles,2015 Roll of Honour David Brown

TAKEN WAY TOO SOON (2.10.2015) Why do our lovely dogs have to suffer? Life can be so cruel. Having found happiness for three years with Hannah and family, he was cruelly snatched away again. He had developed bone cancer and lost his battle on 2nd October. Hannah wrote “Quincey went to doggie heaven this afternoon.

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Bobby Braund
Image February 13, 2020 2010 Golden Successes,2010 Profiles,2015 Roll of Honour David Brown

GOODBYE TO A LOVELY OLD GUY (7.7.2015) It is with great sadness that John told us of the loss of his beloved Bobby after 5 wonderful years together. They said “goodbye” on 7th July and John is missing his old friend terribly. Walk with the angels now, Bobby, and rest in peace, dear sweet boy.

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Floyd Grant
Image February 9, 2020 2009 Golden Successes,2009 Profiles,2015 Roll of Honour David Brown

GOODBYE TO OUR PRECIOUS BOY (June 2006-December 2015) Anne said “I’m afraid after we lost our darling Floyd it has been very hard to come to terms with his loss so much so that I haven’t been able to write about him to anyone.  You always think you can save them and a miracle will

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Abbie McBurnie
Image February 9, 2020 2009 Golden Successes,2009 Profiles,2015 Roll of Honour David Brown

THE DECISION WE ALL DREAD 20.4. 2015 On 21st April, Kay told us ” Last night Alan and I were suddenly faced with the decision we all dread. Our lovely Abbie suddenly had what appeared to be a massive fit and was extremely distressed. The vet came, explained what had happened to her and said

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Summer Orr
Image February 9, 2020 2008 Golden Successes,2008 Profiles,2015 Roll of Honour David Brown

ANOTHER BEAUTIFUL GOLDEN ANGEL (11.12. 2015) Karen told us the dreadful news that their beautiful Summer was gone. She told us: “Summer passed away on Friday 11th December. She had a stroke in September and had been having problems since then. On Tuesday, she became ill and they opened her up to find tumours on

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Reilly Morgan
Image February 9, 2020 2008 Golden Successes,2008 Profiles,2015 Roll of Honour David Brown

OUR BEAUTIFUL BOY IS AT REST (16.3.2015) From Maureen & Terry Morgan who were privileged to give Reilly his forever home. Maureen says “Our beautiful boy and dear friend was put to rest on Monday 16th March 2015. Reilly came to us needing socialization but was the most lovable big softy ever. Over the 7

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Max Laker
Image February 9, 2020 2008 Golden Successes,2008 Profiles,2015 Roll of Honour David Brown

GOODBYE TO THE KINDEST BOY On 25.10.2015, Julie told us her sad news “We have lost our beautiful Max to cancer. It came to a head on Sunday and we had to make that awful decision to let him go. We are very emotional at the moment as it’s very raw. Max was the most

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Levi Herring
Image February 9, 2020 2008 Profiles,2009 Non Golden Successes,2015 Roll of Honour David Brown

GOODBYE DARLING BOY 20.7.2015 A heartbroken Nicky found it hard to even say the dreadful words “Our darling Levi sadly passed to the Bridge this evening. Run free my darling boy you were so loved and will be greatly missed by us all xxx” HISTORY and FIRST REPORT Levi is a labrador cross under 2

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Harley Edwards
Image February 9, 2020 2008 Golden Successes,2008 Profiles,2015 Roll of Honour David Brown

GOODBYE HANDSOME BOY (18.5.2015) Owen has told us the very sad news that on Monday 18th May 2015 his handsome boy went to Rainbow Bridge. They did everything together and Harley was Owen’s shadow. He is going to leave a very big hole in Owen’s heart. HISTORY Harley is probably now coming up to 3yrs

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Heidi Henshaw
Image February 7, 2020 2008 Golden Successes,2008 Profiles,2015 Roll of Honour David Brown

OUR LOVELY HEIDI HAS GONE (3.1.2015) A completely heartbroken Barbara told us “Heidi was put to sleep as she lay in my arms this morning. I am absolutely devastated. Fortunately she wasn’t suffering for long. The first sign that anything was amiss was on Tuesday night when she coughed up a blood clot. Outwardly, she

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Bruce Forrest
Image February 7, 2020 2008 Golden Successes,2008 Profiles,2015 Roll of Honour David Brown

GOODBYE TO A TRUE GENTLEMAN (27 July 2015) Barbara, Colin and Alexander are trying to come to terms with the loss of their lovely boy. She tells us ” We are very sorry to have to tell you that, sadly, Bruce passed away last weekend. We are devastated at his passing and will mourn him

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Quinn Reaston
Image February 5, 2020 2007 Golden Successes,2007 Profiles,2015 Roll of Honour David Brown

DESPERATELY SAD NEWS (4th MARCH 2015) We are all desperately sad to hear the news that Quinn slipped peacefully away on 4th March. This lovely boy was specially chosen for Aly and her elderly Mum because of his great capacity for love and his ease of being around someone who was wheelchair bound. He was

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Lolly Hamill
Image February 5, 2020 2007 Golden Successes,2007 Profiles,2015 Roll of Honour David Brown

DEVASTATED AND MISSING LOLLY (21 August 2001 – 21 October 2015) Anna and Kevin are devastated at the loss of their darling Lolly. She hadn’t been too well for a couple of months but, being a typical Golden Retriever, she was very stoic and soldiered on. On Wednesday 21st October, she was lying on the

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Jensen Tann
Image February 5, 2020 2007 Golden Successes,2007 Profiles,2015 Roll of Honour David Brown

MY BEST MATE HAS GONE (7.3.2015) A heartbroken Stuart and Karin told us “It is with great sadness that I must tell you that our dear Jensen went to the Rainbow Bridge 730am today after a short illness. We adopted him in 2007 and it was estimated he was about 3 years old. We had

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Jack Grant
Image February 5, 2020 2007 Golden Successes,2007 Profiles,2015 Roll of Honour David Brown

MY BEAUTIFUL BOY HAS GONE (27.4.2015) With a very heavy heart, Shona told us “The day we had been dreading finally arrived on Monday 27th April when we had to say goodbye to our gorgeous boy. It has been a very difficult week having spent so much time caring for Jack but Skipper and Saffie

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Sheppey Pope
Image February 3, 2020 2007 Golden Successes,2007 Profiles,2015 Roll of Honour David Brown

SHEPPEY WENT TO SLEEP 13.7.2015 Barbara and her Mum, Rene, have told us of their sadness after their lovely and very special Sheppey went to sleep on 13th July. Andy and Val who fostered Sheppey had kept in contact with Barbara and Rene and were extremely saddened to hear she had gone to Rainbow Bridge. They knew what

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Casey Flynn
February 2, 2020 2006 Golden Successes,2006 Profiles,2015 Roll of Honour David Brown

GOODBYE TO A VERY SPECIAL BOY (23.3.2015) Gwen tells us Casey  started his journey to Rainbow Bridge on the 23rd March at mid-day.  He had had various health issues during the last 18 months – a vestibular attack and two rather nasty haemorrhagic gastroenteritis  episodes, the last of which she wasn’t sure he was going to come

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Ben O’Donnell
February 2, 2020 2006 Golden Successes,2006 Profiles,2015 Roll of Honour David Brown

WE WERE ALL SAD TO HEAR THE BAD NEWS (14.5.2015)    In 2015, Ben was now 10yrs and had been a massive part of the family and a best friend to them all  since his adoption early in 2006. Until very recently, he was still very active and could walk forever. Unfortunately, he had to have a tumour removed from

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Summer Scott-Miller
February 2, 2020 2006 Golden Successes,2006 Profiles,2015 Roll of Honour David Brown

VERY SAD NEWS (12.3.2015) On 13th March, David told us “We had a very, very sad day yesterday as our beautiful girl Summer has left us for doggy heaven. She was our first IRR rescue from 2006 and she was the main reason for us wanting to help and foster. Bonnie has been very sad and lonely.” Our hearts go

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Finn Smith
February 2, 2020 2006 Golden Successes,2006 Profiles,2015 Roll of Honour David Brown

SAD NEWS (28 April 2015) Jackie says “It is with great sadness I have to tell you my boy Finn (once called Rufus) has gone to the Rainbow Bridge today. Cruelly, this gorgeous boy had cancer. He was such a special boy who was loved by everyone. Even today, he was still wagging his tail as he went in the river

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Ben Hack
October 29, 2015 2006 Golden Successes,2006 Profiles,2015 Roll of Honour David Brown

GOODBYE TO AN AMAZING DOG (20 October 2015)  Alicia tells us “Kev and I adopted Ben from IRR almost 10 years ago.It is with sad regret after years of all the joy he brought to our lives, he passed Tuesday night. He was rarely ill. That night, he came and laid by my side and then

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Lisa Connolly
Image May 27, 2015 2005 Golden Successes,2005 Profiles,2015 Roll of Honour David Brown

GOODBYE TO OUR LOVELY LADY (2001? to 18.5.2015) A devastated Sandra told us “Lisa has gone home today.         Rory, the vet who helped both Lisa and Alice and her puppies in 2005, came to Carol’s home just before 3pm today.  Carol and her 2 sons were stroking her whilst telling Lisa how much they loved her and what a

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Ricky Granger
Image April 24, 2015 2005 Non Golden Successes,2005 Profiles,2015 Roll of Honour,Sponsor Rainbow David Brown

SADLY, IT WAS THE END OF A WONDERFUL ERA (2001? – 17.4.2015) It was a cold and snowy night when from the plane they did alightThe weather’d made the plane re-route, to Heathrow, off we had to shootBristol the right destination. Favours called from kind relationA panic dash to meet the plane. Who knew life

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Rooney Evans
January 21, 2015 2005 Golden Successes,2005 Profiles,2015 Roll of Honour David Brown

SUCH DEVASTATING NEWS (1.1.2015) We are all very saddened by the dreadful news that the handsome, wonderful natured Rooney has gone to join his babies Bouncer, Chloe and Ciara at Rainbow Bridge. Rooney had been the stud dog at the puppy farm that was raided. He is pictured with his youngest owner. A totally devastated Jill told us “It’s with

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