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Pug Dog Welfare and Rescue Association
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The Pug Dog Welfare and Rescue Association #PDWRA, formed in 1973! Operating throughout the whole of the UK to rescue #Pugs 🐶

Check us out 👉 https://pugwelfare-rescue.org.uk/
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Meet Guido! This handsome old man is another winner from our NPD competition, sent in by Jamie! If you’d like to find out more about the joy of having older pugs in your life, click here - shorturl.at/RaeIM
#pdwra #pugcharity #pugwelfare #foreverhome #pugadoption #pugs
November 21, 2025 at 4:13 PM
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This is Kaat and Olivia, sent in by mum Ilse! If you’d like to find out more about pugs, just click here - pugwelfare-rescue.org.uk

#pdwra #pugcharity #pugwelfare #foreverhome #pugadoption #pug #pugs
November 18, 2025 at 11:16 AM
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A lovely picture of Margo to brighten up your week! If you’d like to find out more about the work we do rescuing and rehoming pugs in need, just click here - pugwelfare-rescue.org.uk

#pdwra #pugcharity #foreverhome #pugadoption #pug #pugs
PDWRA rescue pug Margo looking very pleased with herself!
November 11, 2025 at 11:58 AM
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Taking us into the weekend is the beautiful Muffin, another of our NPD winners sent in by Lisa. If you’d like to find out more about the PDWRA’s work, just click here - pugwelfare-rescue.org.uk

#pdwra #pugcharity #foreverhome #pugadoption #pug #pugs
The beautiful older pug Muffin, another winner from our National Pug Day competition!
November 7, 2025 at 5:04 PM
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Here’s Teddy & Snowy, more winners from our Facebook competition, sent in by Charlotte! This perfect pair look like they’re very happy to be on the beach and it’s a really beautiful picture!
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#pdwra #pugcharity #foreverhome #pugadoption #pug #pugs
November 4, 2025 at 2:48 PM
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Here’s the lovely Ethel, another winner from our National Pug Day competition! If you’d like to find out more about the work the PDWRA does in rescuing and rehoming pugs in need, just click here - pugwelfare-rescue.org.uk

#pdwra #pugcharity #pugwelfare #foreverhome #pugadoption #pug #pugs
October 28, 2025 at 11:57 AM
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Meet Suggs, another winner from our National Pug Day competition! If you’d like to find out more about the work the PDWRA does in rescuing and rehoming pugs in need, just click here - pugwelfare-rescue.org.uk
#pdwra #pugcharity #pugwelfare #foreverhome #pugadoption #pug #pugs
October 24, 2025 at 11:10 AM
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Here’s another winner from our National Pug Day competition, the lovely Petey! If you’d like to find out more about the work the PDWRA does in rescuing and rehoming pugs in need, just click here - pugwelfare-rescue.org.uk
#pdwra #pugcharity #pugwelfare #pugadoption #pug #pugs
October 21, 2025 at 11:21 AM
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Say hello to Frank, another of out National Pug Day Facebook photo competition winners sent in by Sam! To follow us on Facebook, just click here - www.facebook.com/PDWRA

#pdwra #pugcharity #pugwelfare #foreverhome #pugadoption #pug #pugs
October 17, 2025 at 2:53 PM
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Happy National Pug Day! The winners of our Facebook competition have been announced, one of which is Indy, pictured below! If you’d like to take a look, just head over to our Facebook page - www.facebook.com/PDWRA
#pdwra #pugcharity #pugwelfare #pugadoption #pug #nationalpugday
October 15, 2025 at 5:10 PM
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Update on Dora...We’re happy to say that Dora is recovering well from her surgeries and the news is really promising. We’d like to send a HUGE thanks to everyone that kindly donated to help with Dora’s costs!
#pdwra #pugcharity #pugwelfare #foreverhome #pugadoption #pug #pugs
October 3, 2025 at 2:13 PM
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When it’s your first Autumn and you’re not quite sure what to make of it…
Autumn comes with its own set of hazards for pugs, if you’d like to find out more, just here to visit our website - shorturl.at/DspZ5
#pdwra #pugcharity #pugwelfare #foreverhome #pugadoption #pug #pugs
September 30, 2025 at 9:22 AM
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Ralph (on the right) was adopted through the PDWRA by Ruth and Boo (on the left) is her daughter’s pug. If you’d like to read Ruth’s lovely story of adopting Ralph, just click here - tinyurl.com/4buurz23
#pdwra #pugcharity #friendsofwelfare #foreverhome #pugadoption #pug #pugs
September 23, 2025 at 10:25 AM
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Taking us into the weekend is another lovely picture of PDWRA adoptee Betty, who recently turned 15! To read Betty’s adoption story in full, just click here - shorturl.at/7Yg0M

#pdwra #pugcharity #pugwelfare #foreverhome #pugadoption #pug #pugs
September 19, 2025 at 12:44 PM
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This is Dora, who was thrown out of a van by the roadside and abandoned. Luckily, kind passers-by stopped to help and Dora found her way to the PDWRA. If you’d like to donate to help with Dora's vet costs, just click here - shorturl.at/EYOzG
#pdwra #pugcharity #pugwelfare #pug #pugs
September 16, 2025 at 12:12 PM
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We’re always on the lookout for foster homes for pugs that are coming into our care. To find out more about Fostering for the PDWRA, just click here - pugwelfare-rescue.org.uk

#pdwra #pugcharity #pugwelfare #friendsofwelfare #foreverhome #pugadoption #pug #pugs
September 12, 2025 at 8:19 AM
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That feeling when summer is coming to an end…

If you’d like to find out more about the PDWRA and the work we do to rescue pugs in need, just click here - pugwelfare-rescue.org.uk

#pdwra #pugcharity #pugwelfare #foreverhome #pugadoption #pug #pugs
September 9, 2025 at 12:44 PM
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At the end of August, we said a sad farewell to Helen & Malcolm McKee. They have both been absolute rocks for the Charity and will be greatly missed. To read our tribute in full, just click here - shorturl.at/gZ1fH
#pdwra #pugcharity #foreverhome #pugadoption #pug #pugs
September 5, 2025 at 8:41 AM
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Another great picture of Soks! To read Alan’s story of adopting Soks from the PDWRA in full, just click here – tinyurl.com/yc59exfm
#pdwra #pugcharity #pugwelfare #foreverhome #pugadoption #pug #pugs
September 2, 2025 at 11:30 AM
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Emma recently did a wonderful job of raising funds for the PDWRA as part of her company’s Volunteer Week. If you like to find out more about how you too could help us with fundraising, just click here - pugwelfare-rescue.org.uk
#pdwra #pugcharity #pugwelfare #foreverhome #pugadoption #pug #pugs
August 29, 2025 at 3:28 PM
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Do you ever get the feeling you’re being watched?! Another lovely picture of Ozzy, who was rescued by the PDWRA and adopted by Rebecca. To read Ozzy’s story in full, just click here - shorturl.at/trpua

#pdwra #pugcharity #pugwelfare #foreverhome #pugadoption #pug #pugs
August 27, 2025 at 11:14 AM
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When the PDWRA rescued a pug in need, we had no idea that she was pregnant! After the puppies were born, Alan adopted this bundle of trouble and named her Soks! To read Alan’s story in full, just click here - tinyurl.com/yc59exfm
#pdwra #pugcharity #pugadoption #pug #pugs
August 22, 2025 at 2:36 PM
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Our recent newsletter featured the lovely adoption story of Ozzy! To read Ozzy’s story in full, just click here - shorturl.at/UBAJN
#pdwra #pugcharity #pugwelfare #foreverhome #pugadoption #pug #pugs
August 19, 2025 at 1:52 PM
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Also featured in this week’s newsletter was Daina’s moving tribute to Lottie, who she recently lost. Lottie spent 7 happy years with Diana, after being rescued by the PDWRA, read her full story here - shorturl.at/YszwM
#pdwra #pugcharity #foreverhome #pugadoption #pug #pugs
August 15, 2025 at 12:13 PM
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Our latest newsletter went out this week, full of great stories and features! If you missed it, just click here - shorturl.at/V3Gaw
August 13, 2025 at 12:05 PM