Page 18 - Lifestyles in Palm Beach Gardens - May '24

Page 18, Lifestyles in Palm Beach Gardens
The Pet Cottage Post

A Story Of Hope ... And Charlie If you would like to learn
more about the important
In 2022, Hope, a 9-year-old work at The Pet Cottage, a
senior Chihuahua, and local nonprofit that serves
Charlie, a 10-year-old homeless pets and senior
Italian greyhound, became people … you’re in luck!
homeless when their owner Come meet the people and
died. The neighbors contacted pets of The Pet Cottage
The Pet Cottage to help, at our Open House on
and they accepted these two Saturday, May 18, between Charlie
senior dogs into their Lifelong 11:30 a.m. and 2:30 p.m.
Guardianship Program. Our party theme is Wizard of Oz “There’s No Place Like
Their first stop was a visit to The Pet Cottage’s local vet, Dr. Home” and all members of the community are invited!
Vinoski. A senior health check and senior panel were conducted
to learn about the health needs of the new pack members. Walking the pack
Everyone was surprised to discover that little Hope, at
only 5 pounds, had a serious, grade 4 heart murmur. She was The Pet Cottage
given a daily treatment plan of Pimobendan (VetMedin) and celebrates and protects
Benazapril medications. She will be on these medications the magical relationship
for life and the monthly expense covered by The Pet Cottage be t we e n pe opl e and
is about $100. pe t s b y p rov i d i ng
Since they were a bonded pair, The Pet Cottage knew they homestyle care for pets
needed to stay together and searched for a Forever Guardian who lose their humans
in the community that could open their home to both of them. due to death, disability
Estela, a Jupiter Farms resident who had recently lost two of or deployment through
her beloved dogs, was a perfect match. Togetherness – Hope and the Lifelong Guardianship
The Pet Cottage also provides monthly preventative Hope and Charlie snuggling Charlie Program. They provide pet
heartworm and flea and tick medications for these two senior companionship for senior
dogs. Should anything ever happen to Estela, Hope and people and fully support that relationship by covering
Charlie will always have a home at The Pet Cottage. all veterinary expenses, providing regular check-ins and
Everyone is living their best senior life in Jupiter Farms giving a peace of mind that the pet will always have a
thanks to the generosity of our supporters! home, no matter what.
Join The Pet Cottage for a fun and exciting afternoon
where you can meet the pets, talk to volunteers, learn more
about current volunteer opportunities and hang out with
pet lovers.
Bring a much-needed supply (paper towels, wee wee pads
or laundry detergent) and get some Pet Cottage swag! Light
refreshments will be provided.
Please R.S.V.P. by emailing thepetcottage@hotmail.com.
The Pet Cottage,
(561) 818-5025,
Hope and Charlie napping on a bench www.thepetcottage.org

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