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Sunday’s Odyssey
At Pointers In Need, we think all our dogs are special but Sunday, a lovely four-year old Pointer…
Agiax and Olive, the real joy of having a rescue
“If you are reading this you may be considering adopting a dog from Pointers In Need, or weighing…
Pocket rocket Lyla takes off!
Adorable black-and-white English Pointer puppy Menta was put up for adoption through Pointers In Need in 2021 after…
Help Pointers In Need this Christmas
Our specially designed Christmas cards and baubles are now available in our shop. Featuring beautifully drawn Pointers in…
We are now on TikTok
Pointers in Need are now on TikTok! If you are also on TikTok, please give us a follow,…
A happy first gotcha day anniversary to Scooby and Jack!
When Shelley lost her much loved English Pointer in May 2022 she knew that another Pointer would be…
Community Catch Ups – Booking Now Open
We are going to do another round of community catch ups. The catch ups are for our adopters…
Three’s company for Alix, Fleur and Paige
Juliet and Andrew reached out to Pointers In Need during Covid while they were mourning the sudden and…
Malvin – a happy ending for a lovely dog!
After losing their 12-year old Pointer in 2018, and feeling the loneliness of the Covid-19 pandemic lockdowns, Steve…
From the streets of Cyprus to a fashion icon in Wiltshire
Pocket Pointer Chopsy, formerly Dora, was rescued from Cyprus in June 2020 at only eight months old. Once…
Amazing Annie’s fundraising walk for Pointers In Need
After adopting Dahlia from Pointers In Need in May and meeting the team at the Fun Day in…
Gracie and Ron, a perfect match of opposites who have found where they belong
“After losing our Springer Spaniel back in January 2020 my husband and I knew that we wanted another…
Fun Day 2024, a date for your diary!
For those who always support our Fun Day, those who came this year, and those who wanted to…
Bailey, the best big brother you could ask for
“In May last year our beloved English Pointer Toby died very suddenly. We were devastated but it had…
Fun Day 2023!
On Saturday 1st July, pointers and adopters from past and present gathered together in a field just outside…
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We are aware of a case of animal neglect in Ayrshire involving an individual who had custody of…
Mischievous looking Ben is now lord of the manor
Ben was found incredibly underweight and petrified of humans on the side of the road in Spain. But…
Nelly finds her confidence and becomes an inspiration
Found tied up with other dogs taking shelter in a tunnel in Greece, Nelly (who was previously named…
Sweet, gentle and smart mum Bonnie learns to love creature comforts
Bonnie, previously named Bony, was rescued from Xanthi in Greece after being found in a field with four…
Affiliation savings with PitPat and help our rescue pointers at the same time
Pointers In Need are pleased to announce that we’re now affiliates with PitPat dog trackers. Grab yourself a…
Happy soul, Otis, wins the hearts of everyone he meets
Found on the streets in Greece, Otis was taken into foster care with Pointers In Need in the…
The Turkish beauty, Nazli, finds peace and a new lease of life after a long road to recovery
Nazli, which means “Beauty” in Turkish, was found in such a terrible state that even the local municipal…
Happy Easter 2023 from Pointers in Need
Pointers In Need are now into our 7th year of rescuing and rehoming our beautiful breed the Pointer.…
Lottie and Nora, the big personality pocket pointer crosses
Having spent more than a year in kennels in Greece, Lottie (previously named Spitha, which means Spark in…

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