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      Bonded Pairs: Two Hearts,                         play together, nap together and look out for one another,   thrive—even after Simba developed diabetes. Thanks to
                                                                                                           TPC’s lifelong medical support, they remain healthy, happy,
                                                        making them easier to integrate into a new home than
      One Home                                          many expect.                                       and together.
                                                          Many bonded pairs are already well-adjusted,
        At The Pet Cottage (TPC), many                  socialized and trained, making the experience smoother  How You Can Help
      of the pets who come to us arrive                 for their new families. Plus, there’s something truly
      in bonded pairs—siblings or                       special about witnessing the deep unspoken connection     By becoming a Lifelong Guardian for a bonded pair,
      lifelong companions who have                      between two animals who have spent a lifetime together.  you’re not just giving them a home—you’re preserving
      spent every moment together.                                                                         a relationship that means everything to them. The Pet
      When they lose their human, they                  Forever Homes For Lifelong Friends                 Cottage ensures that no Guardian has to take on this
      rely on each other for comfort                                                                       commitment alone, covering veterinary care and offering
      and security. Separating them can                   Some of our most heartwarming success stories come   ongoing support.
      cause profound distress, anxiety, and             from bonded pairs finding their perfect Forever Guardians.
      depression, making their transition even more heartbreaking.    Sofia  and  Skylar, a
        That’s why we are dedicated to keeping bonded pairs   bonded brother-and-sister
      together. Through our Lifelong Guardianship Program, we   Maltipoo duo, lost their mom
      ensure that these pets remain by each other’s side, finding a   suddenly in 2023. Alone
      new home where they can continue their journey together.  and terrified, they were
                                                        rescued by The Pet Cottage
      The Comfort Of Companionship                      and placed with Ellen and
                                                        Bryan Daly, where they have
        Just like people, animals form deep emotional bonds.   since thrived. Now, they
      Whether they’re littermates, lifelong housemates, or best   spend their days happily by
      friends who found each other later in life, their connection   each other’s side, completely
      provides stability, confidence and a sense of security—  adjusted and loved in their                 Simba and Smokey
      especially during times of upheaval.              new home with their dog
        When bonded pairs are separated, they often experience:  companion, Betty.  Skylar and Sofia         If you’re ready to change
        • Depression and withdrawal—losing interest in food,     For Shamus and Fiona,                     two lives forever, consider
      play, or interaction.                             two senior dogs left behind                        welcoming  a  bonded  pair
        • Increased anxiety—pacing, whining, or destructive   after their owner’s passing,                 into your heart and home.
      behavior as they search for their missing companion.  staying together made all                        Your support makes
        • Health issues—stress-related illnesses or weakened   the difference. They found                  these  matches  possible.
      immune systems due to emotional distress.         comfort and stability in their                     Donate today and help us
        Keeping them together eases their transition into a new   Forever Guardian family,                 keep best friends together,
      home, helping them feel safe and secure as they adjust to   allowing them to continue                where they belong!
      their new environment.                            their golden years with                            The Pet Cottage
                                                        the love and security they                         Wendy Derhak Founder/
      The Reward Of Welcoming A Bonded Pair             deserve.                                           Executive Director
                                                          For Smokey and Simba,  Shamus                      To schedule a tour or for
        For Guardians, welcoming a bonded pair into their   bonded brother cats, staying                   more information contact   Sofia and Ellen
      home  means  twice  the love,  twice  the  joy!  These   together meant everything. After their owner suffered a   us at (561) 818-5025. Learn
      pets bring an instant sense of family, often providing   severe injury, The Pet Cottage ensured they were placed   more at thepetcottage.org.
      companionship and entertainment for each other. They   with a loving Forever Guardian, where they continue to     Follow us on Facebook and Instagram.


        BallenIsles Charities Foundation from page 1

          “As  president  of  the  BallenIsles  Charities
        Foundation, it fills me with immense pride and joy
        to  announce  the  awarding  of  $1,475,000  in  grants
        to 61 exceptional nonprofit organizations within our
        Palm Beach County community.  This remarkable
        achievement is a true testament to the generosity
        and spirit of our BallenIsles members and residents.
        Together, we are making a meaningful difference in
        the lives of those around us, and I am thrilled to see
        our collective efforts uplift our local community,”
        said BallenIsles Charities Foundation President Mark
        Freeman.
          In addition to monetary donations, through
        BallenIsles Community Services, BallenIsles’
        residents volunteer at local organizations – from
        feeding the hungry, building homes with Habitat for
        Humanity and donating household goods and medical
        supplies, to wrapping presents for children during the
        holiday season.
          For more information on The BallenIsles Charities
        Foundation, visit www.BallenIslesCharitiesFoundation.
        org. For more information on BallenIsles Country
        Club, visit www.BallenIsles.org.




















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