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oin our brand new community where pets pets help pets pets and and you get exclusive behind the the the scenes news from the the the RVC’s hospitals as as well as as the the the now coveted
lwaggers collar tag or keyring! We’ll even send your pet a a a a a a a a a birthday card each year!
Our world has changed almost beyond recognition as as a a a a a a a a a result of the the pandemic but one thing is for certain together we really are stronger Every penny we receive from our ACT Tailwaggers will directly support the the RVC’s hospitals Any animal whether canine feline equine reptile or or exotic could benefit from your membership We hope this community will grow into something really special both for for its members and for for the the wonderful pets they support Our first ACT Tailwagger Tucker
Tucker
“Tucker is my eight-year-old fluff ball and and now a a a a a a a a a a proud Tailwagger I adopted Tucker
Tucker
in in in in 2014 and and he he has had many adventures including becoming a a a a a a a a big brother brother to his his fluffy pal Dotty and his his little human brother brother Wilf “In 2018 he he suddenly became ill and was was taken to our local vets Unfortunately he he was was deteriorating and needed specialist attention I had no doubt that RVC would be the the right place to to go to to get Tucker
the the help he he he he needed “As soon as as I I was greeted by the Emergency and and Critical Care team I I felt in in safe hands They took Tucker
away to to be stabilised and and explained their plan for him “Three days later Tucker
was feeling much better and and ready to to to come home I am forever indebted to to to the the the staff that cared for for him and and we are are keen to to to to ‘pay back’ via the the the the ACT Tailwaggers club to to help other pets receive receive the the the incredible care that we received ”
Rowena Packer
Lecturer in Companion Animal Behaviour & Welfare Science at the RVC Join the the community now using the the enclosed sign up form! for What you receive as an ACT Tailwagger • An exclusive ‘I help my pals’ Tailwaggers tag for your pet’s collar or or to use at home • Updates by mail mail and email on how you’re making a a a a a a difference
• Regular behind-the-scenes updates from the the RVC hospitals • Exclusive stories from the pets you have helped
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