http://tolfa.org.uk Helping India's Animals In Need Tue, 23 Dec 2008 10:53:22 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en TOLFA now has it's very own film that shows who we are, where we are and more importantly what we do. Get to meet our staff, see our hospital and experience the work we do and the animals we treat. It was through the efforts of several dedicated and creative people that ... http://tolfa.org.uk/articles/2008/12/22/tolfa-on-youtube/ We are proud to say that our shelter continues to develop and currently comprises of large and small animal operating theatres, a block of 40 kennels for dogs on the sterilisation and rabies vaccination programme, 60 kennels for sick and injured dogs, a comfortable puppy house for 12, an office, ... http://tolfa.org.uk/articles/2008/12/01/our-new-boundary-wall/ A few months ago we featured on a website called Optimist World. A place where you can only expect to read about the good news that is happening throughout the world Once again we are appearing on this positive, optimistic website and ask for all of our readers, supporters and ... http://tolfa.org.uk/articles/2008/11/25/we-are-an-optimist-charity/ The Tree of Life for Animals has supporters all over world. Belle Moran, an Australian Veterinary Nurse, tells the story of her latest charity fundraising event. "On a wintery August morning 70,000 people began the annual 'Sydney City 2 Surf'. It's a 14km run from Hyde Park to Bondi Beach. It's not ... http://tolfa.org.uk/articles/2008/11/15/city-2-surf-fun-run-2008/ This picture shows the adorable Squirrel Nutkin ready for bed after a hard day. Many people ask what's the secret to his glossy red coat? Why, it's the extra tomatoes that go into his freshly prepared meals! Read more about our inpatients Feast Fit for A Dog diet. Squirrel Nutkin relaxing http://tolfa.org.uk/articles/2008/10/30/picture-of-the-week-5/ Over the past year several veterinary practices have been selling Royal Canin food in their waiting rooms and at the same time raising money for TOLFA. Royal Canin offered to donate 50p to us for every bag sold in participating surgeries. Vet surgeries that took part included: Paws Veterinary Health in ... http://tolfa.org.uk/articles/2008/10/13/royal-canin-promotion-ends/ At the start of the year one of our volunteers, Clara held an appeal for people to donate dog collars and leads to our shelter. This would enable our staff and Project Raja Volunteers to take all our canine patients out for their much needed daily walks. It was a great ... http://tolfa.org.uk/articles/2008/10/06/tolfa-says-thank-you-for-collars-and-leads/ Wow, what a fantastic night was had by all at TOLFA's 2nd ball. It was a truly memorable event attended by 60 people who were the first to see our new promotional video that highlighted the work we do in India. The whole evening raised a magnificent £1200 which will go ... http://tolfa.org.uk/articles/2008/09/30/2nd-annual-ball-for-the-tree-of-life-for-animals/ Sunday 7th Sept was a grey murky day but luckily the rain held off for the 5 TOLFA fundraisers to complete 5km around the Hyde Park Adidas Womens Challenge route and collect close to £500 in sponsorship. 5 ladies who have just completed 5km for the Tree of Life for Animals ... http://tolfa.org.uk/articles/2008/09/24/womens-challenge-2008-over-for-another-year/ As you walk through the rescue kennel block, dozens of alert eyes follow you, willing you to stop and stroke and nurture, and yes, you’re carrying a lead which means a delicious outing into the big world outside. Sand between your paws, nose to the breeze, perfect places to ... http://tolfa.org.uk/articles/2008/09/18/happiness-is-walking-a-dog-named-pork-pie/