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When a group of friends brought Schnauzerfest for the first time to a park in South London we knew it would be a great day!
Half way through our big month of walks, raising awareness and funds there have been several media opportunities to get the word out to a wider than ever audience.
When young Stevie was adopted by Lorna, we knew he was heading off to a great life. Lorna is an experienced schnauzer owner and long term friend and supporter of the charity.
We're very proud of Jane and Dave making the BBC Make A Difference Awards finals. And very grateful for what they and their group of Schnauzerfesters do for the charity every month.
We’ve done it! The 2025 Calendar is complete and will go on sale in September.
It’s been a tough week. But one where a dog is alive today because you are supporting the work we do.
In April when we launched Woofternoon Tea for Schnauzerfest we were pretty sure fun would be had. Just two months on and over £1200 has been raised with a lot of fun, cake and friendship enjoyed along the way.
Kimberley’s adopted dog Enid is joining in a series of fun challenges this year as together with Laszlo, they explore Enid’s new world together.
Guernsey's Schnauzer community came out in force for the return of Schnauzerfest to the island. Dozens of dogs gathered for a morning of walking, being social and raising money for the charity.
Ruth, her partner Chris and their dog Flossie are walking the 630 mile South West Coast Path. Along the way, they’re raising awareness for Schnauzerfest, rescue dogs, the campaign against puppy farming and the work we do. Ruth kindly agreed to tell us more.
During the past 6 weeks we have been asked to help four dogs all suddenly afflicted by diabetes induced blindness. The costs of doing this work are increasing significantly and we need your help so we can keep saying yes.
On 30 April three friends will be walking the iconic Mighty Stride Kiltwalk for Schnauzerfest, we find out more.
A group of Schnauzerfesters are using Map My Walk technology to fundraise and get out talking about puppy farming and rescue dogs this year.
For a long time we have not used images of docked or cropped dogs in any Schnauzerfest material. Here we explain why and why we don’t accept items with them for sale or any fundraising. And ask you to support the #FlopNotCrop campaign.
We find out how 13 year old Indi is getting along, six months after her adoption.
We were recently awarded £3000 from the Jean Sainsbury Animal Welfare Trust. This money will enable us to send out grants to rescues which are really struggling at the moment in the middle of an animal welfare crisis in the UK.
Thank you BBC Radio Cambridgeshire for inviting Janetta talk about the work we do, with our amazing supporters. Janetta talked about the brilliant £1000 #movementforgood award which we were recently chosen to receive. The timing was perfect as October is traditionally the month Schnauzerfest supporters are out walking for rescue dogs, fundraising and raising awareness.
We had an amzing time at Paws In The Park in Kent. Our stall was busy across both days. Supporters came out to visit and we met loads of new people who were greatly interested in the work the charity does. There really is little that beats talking in person with people who care, and wish to help things get better for the dogs.
With a keenness to offer more to supporters we’ve reworked our auction model. We know people like to buy gifts and essentials from our charity through the year so we’ve had a big think and relaunched our Pop Up Shop and Auction with a taste of the slow about it. It suits us, and more importantly we think it’ll suit supporters.
Dogs are easily misunderstood. Being able to advocate for them is a privilege.
We joined thousands of others at the All About Dogs Show at Newbury Showground. It was the first event of its kind that we have done as a charity and it was a roaring success!
