Page 11 - Jupiter West- November '23

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The Pet Cottage Post

From Our Cottage To Yours I am extremely impressed with Wendy, the volunteers, Volunteer Spotlight
and all that they do! I am forever grateful” –Lenore
We love our team of dedicated volunteers. Meet Lisa and
… Happy Thanksgiving At their first veterinary visit, we discovered they both had Lynn, retired sisters who live together and volunteer with us.
more serious medical issues than previously thought and They come to the Sanctuary two mornings a week at 7:30
Two Senior Dogs Join The Pack would best be served at the Sanctuary through hospice care. a.m. to walk dogs and perform all kinds of necessary chores.
Gianni, a 13-year-old terrier Gianni has dementia and a growth in his abdomen that is They are a huge help and the dogs love them! We are
mix, and Bella, a 14-year-old being managed with pain meds. He has a robust appetite and grateful for their get-it-done work ethic.
Pomeranian, recently joined enjoys short walks with the pack. He sleeps a lot and loves Volunteering can be a fun way to connect regularly with
The Pet Cottage. When their attention from our volunteers. a friend or family member while giving to a cause close to
mom, Maria, passed away from Bella has congestive heart failure and is on medication. your heart.
cancer at the end of the summer, But that doesn’t stop her from being her feisty self. She Thank you to all of our guardians and volunteers! We
her two beloved senior dogs loves cruising in the stroller and is the self-appointed appreciate you!
needed new homes. boss of the big dogs. We are always inviting new volunteers into our pack. If
Maria’s stepdaughter Lenore was unable to take them Over the years, The Pet Cottage has served many pets you are interested in learning more, please reach out.
herself and knew that if she brought them to a shelter, through their hospice journey before they are ready to The Pet Cottage Mission
they would likely be euthanized because of their age and cross the rainbow bridge. Whatever time a pet has left, The Pet Cottage is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit located in Jupiter
medical issues. we focus on quality of life. Through home-style care, we Farms that celebrates and protects the magical relationship
“I am so thankful for Wendy and The Pet Cottage! provide our pets comfort, familiarity and loving care in between people and pets. We provide homestyle care for pets
They have saved my stepmom’s ‘kids’ and have helped the company of other dogs and volunteers. who lose their humans due to death, disability, or deployment.
them and me through a very difficult process. Wendy Through our two unique programs – The Sanctuary
is one of the most kind, compassionate people I know. Residency Program and The Lifelong Guardianship Program
She is taking phenomenal care of Bella and Gianni. She – we promise our pets will always have the home, care, and
reaches out to me to keep me updated and posts daily love they deserve, for life.
on Instagram and Facebook. By doing this she has kept We provide pet companionship for senior people and cover
me and my stepmom’s loved ones connected to my all veterinary expenses. We are a promise and our promise
stepmom through seeing Bella and Gianni. This is a means forever. You are invited to join our pack!
unique and extremely special and needed organization. The Pet Cottage,
(561) 818-5025
www.thepetcottage.org

Bella Gianni Lynn with dogs on leashes