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Title: Swindon Animal Sanctuary Post by: Fred Elliot on Tuesday, January 13, 2009, 10:32:36 http://www.swindonadvertiser.co.uk/news/4042045.Sanctuary_takes_in_more_animals_as_times_get_tough/
The current roster of creatures at the sanctuary, which is funded and staffed entirely by volunteers, includes: nine dogs 17 cats 16 pigs four goats a large contingent of former battery hens in need of peaceful retirement homes two turkeys two snakes a peacock Some rabbits. :eek: I am just off to pick up a peacock Title: Re: Swindon Animal Sanctuary Post by: Jamiesfuturewife on Tuesday, January 13, 2009, 10:34:43 If Peacocks didnt make such annoying noises I would get one in an instant as they are so beautiful
Its so sad I really really dont understand how people could give up pets Ill go and get the 17 cats Title: Re: Swindon Animal Sanctuary Post by: Bogus Dave on Tuesday, January 13, 2009, 10:37:17 Quote a large contingent of former battery hens in need of peaceful retirement homes http://a large contingent of former battery hens in need of peaceful retirement homes :eatkf: Title: Re: Swindon Animal Sanctuary Post by: Fred Elliot on Tuesday, January 13, 2009, 10:38:31 I am going to keep my peacock in my shed
Title: Re: Swindon Animal Sanctuary Post by: herthab on Tuesday, January 13, 2009, 10:39:28 I might give a turkey a home next Christmas.
Title: Re: Swindon Animal Sanctuary Post by: Jamiesfuturewife on Tuesday, January 13, 2009, 10:42:32 I am going to keep my peacock in my shed will you call it Lee? my auntie had a sheep once called Peter Thorne sheep Title: Re: Swindon Animal Sanctuary Post by: pumbaa on Tuesday, January 13, 2009, 10:44:43 Surely one of those 17 cats has to be a good 'mouser'. Get down and check them out Freddie......
Title: Re: Swindon Animal Sanctuary Post by: Fred Elliot on Tuesday, January 13, 2009, 10:52:22 will you call it Lee? my auntie had a sheep once called Peter Thorne sheep No I will call him Weller in tribute to the Modfathers hit Title: Re: Swindon Animal Sanctuary Post by: Fred Elliot on Tuesday, January 13, 2009, 10:53:32 Surely one of those 17 cats has to be a good 'mouser'. Get down and check them out Freddie...... No need mate The mousey grapevine has been in full swing and they have all retreated to a safe distance - Sheffield Title: Re: Swindon Animal Sanctuary Post by: Ardiles on Tuesday, January 13, 2009, 10:55:59 My old boss once had a hamster called Rommel. There's no STFC connection there. I mention it only because it's the best name for a hamster I'd ever heard.
Title: Re: Swindon Animal Sanctuary Post by: LucienSanchez on Tuesday, January 13, 2009, 11:07:40 Ooooh, i want a piglet!
Title: Re: Swindon Animal Sanctuary Post by: Girlslikefootballtoo on Tuesday, January 13, 2009, 11:10:11 My old boss once had a hamster called Rommel. There's no STFC connection there. I mention it only because it's the best name for a hamster I'd ever heard. My hamster is called 'Billy' Title: Re: Swindon Animal Sanctuary Post by: overthehill on Tuesday, January 13, 2009, 13:27:09 If Peacocks didnt make such annoying noises I would get one in an instant as they are so beautiful Sums up Lee a treat (except the beautiful bit). Title: Re: Swindon Animal Sanctuary Post by: sonicyouth on Tuesday, January 13, 2009, 14:05:16 Ill go and get the 17 cats i think you'd make an excellent crazy cat lady http://api.ning.com/files/3YzEJ1vdyVkc97lS-8y11j*2AdwJDfQKD6XRI2FnrRbDk*aKr*n-zdu5sWArho8htm7HU3rMHpbhYjFQeCrLXeq0lwRqCVwI/Crazy_Cat_Lady.jpg Title: Re: Swindon Animal Sanctuary Post by: Jamiesfuturewife on Tuesday, January 13, 2009, 14:11:31 Thats so me when Im older (queue 10 million "but your already old" jokes from fellow TEF'ers)
Title: Re: Swindon Animal Sanctuary Post by: THE FLASH on Tuesday, January 13, 2009, 14:33:47 My hamster is called 'Billy' Goes to sleep for long periods like our Billy!? Title: Re: Swindon Animal Sanctuary Post by: Colin Todd on Tuesday, January 13, 2009, 15:55:16 Some days he swims around like mad, others he dosnt look interested
Title: Re: Swindon Animal Sanctuary Post by: Girlslikefootballtoo on Wednesday, January 14, 2009, 08:58:52 Goes to sleep for long periods like our Billy!? Yes he does.... often!! Title: Re: Swindon Animal Sanctuary Post by: Mexicano Rojo on Wednesday, January 14, 2009, 14:04:23 i had a hamster called phil.
Title: Re: Swindon Animal Sanctuary Post by: Samdy Gray on Wednesday, January 14, 2009, 14:27:35 I had a rabbit called Mork.
Title: Re: Swindon Animal Sanctuary Post by: Fred Elliot on Wednesday, January 14, 2009, 14:37:31 Nanu Nanu
Title: Re: Swindon Animal Sanctuary Post by: Samdy Gray on Wednesday, January 14, 2009, 14:54:48 You'll never guess what my sister's rabbit was called.
Title: Re: Swindon Animal Sanctuary Post by: Jamiesfuturewife on Wednesday, January 14, 2009, 14:55:56 roger?
Title: Re: Swindon Animal Sanctuary Post by: overthehill on Wednesday, January 14, 2009, 14:56:52 Roger the rabbit
Thats disgusting Title: Re: Swindon Animal Sanctuary Post by: Fred Elliot on Wednesday, January 14, 2009, 14:57:04 Bugs
Title: Re: Swindon Animal Sanctuary Post by: Fred Elliot on Wednesday, January 14, 2009, 14:57:36 You'll never guess what my sister's rabbit was called. Rampant ? Title: Re: Swindon Animal Sanctuary Post by: Samdy Gray on Wednesday, January 14, 2009, 15:06:32 Rampant ? No. The clue was my rabbit being called Mork. Title: Re: Swindon Animal Sanctuary Post by: Fred Elliot on Wednesday, January 14, 2009, 15:12:54 Oh Please
Not Mindy ? Title: Re: Swindon Animal Sanctuary Post by: Samdy Gray on Wednesday, January 14, 2009, 15:13:29 Yep.
Title: Re: Swindon Animal Sanctuary Post by: BANGKOK RED on Wednesday, January 14, 2009, 15:26:16 My nan used to have a tortoise called Woodbine, the reason being that it would make a good ashtray when it died.
She also had a cat that one of my uncles named, he named it Protex and my nan never did quite catch on. Title: Re: Swindon Animal Sanctuary Post by: leefer on Wednesday, January 14, 2009, 17:34:02 I got a cat that was blind in both eyes,had only three legs,one of his ears was mangled and didnt have a proper tail....i named him lucky.
Title: Re: Swindon Animal Sanctuary Post by: THE FLASH on Thursday, January 15, 2009, 14:35:42 My nan used to have a tortoise called Woodbine, the reason being that it would make a good ashtray when it died. She also had a cat that one of my uncles named, he named it Protex and my nan never did quite catch on. Dig she tie a string to Woodbines neck and take him for a drag!!?? |