I adopted Wills on 18th September 2010, having been looking for a companion for  my female, 6yr old German Shepherd cross Milly. On the day we met him he came bounding out with the other dogs, they ran straight past us but Wills came straight over and introduced himself with a big hug.He travelled so well in the car, … Continue Reading ››

"My name is Dream, I am a yellow Lab , 2 and a half years old. This is my story.I was taken from my 1st home after I lost my puppies , I was no longer wanted. I travelled miles to Lizzies Barn along with Bonzo where we were taken care of for … Continue Reading ››

"I had been looking for another Springer Labrador cross for ages when I spotted Arthur (Buster at the time) on DogsBlog.  I already had an eight year old 'springador', Millie who I'd rescued as a pup, plus an elderly rescue greyhound called Tom and a rescue whippet called Barnaby but I was very keen to find a pal for Millie who would play with her in her … Continue Reading ››

"Albert joined our family in Manchester during half term week in October 2010, the barn helped us with the process and were keen to answer any questions we had. We stayed overnight at a nearby B&B so we could have an early start for our journey home the next day. Albert travelled really well in … Continue Reading ››

"After many months of searching for our 2nd dog , and a companion for our gorgeous Staffy, Roxy, We came across Whiz on the  Lizzie's Barn website. Having never really  considered a lurcher we were all  surprised as to how much we loved the look of him !! he sounded perfect for us and it was with great excitement that we … Continue Reading ››

"Meg has been an absolute angel from day one and has very quickly settled in to a nice routine. The relationship she has built with our 2 year old staff Charlie is better than we could have ever hoped for. They are best friends and do everything together. She is very sociable with other dogs and has been … Continue Reading ››

"I adopted Teddy (the yellow dog, on the left of the picture) from you nearly three years ago. His name was Charlie then. He had come into rescue because of the serious illness of  his previous owner. He had lived with her for the previous three years, and before then had lived in another rescue … Continue Reading ››

It all began when we adopted Ted last October a 3 month old Saluki, I wanted a boy to join our family of a 14 year old cross breed rescue that came for the weekend in 1996, she looked so frightened and yet trusted me to clean her wound and give her antibiotics (which was … Continue Reading ››

"What a difference a puppy makes ….We saw the photos of the 8 puppies on the Internet, and it was the one on the far left with the little goatee and a thin face that caught my eye. When we turned up to collect the puppy, just three remained and Abi  was an easy choice, … Continue Reading ››

"We wanted an older, quieter, calmer male as a companion for our 2.5year old hyper collie/lab bitch, Rosie.  Rosie was a rescue, and a big challenge for our first dog so I was hoping for an easier ride with my second – but when I saw ‘Bonzo’ , a gorgeous chocolate lab, 2 years old, described as a … Continue Reading ››