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Janetta Harvey
June 7, 2025
dogs stories, breeding dog, Adoption

DIDO'S STORY

Janetta Harvey
June 7, 2025
dogs stories, breeding dog, Adoption
DIDO'S STORY

“We miss our funny, quirky, loving little dog more than we can say but feel very privileged to have been able to make her final four years comfortable and happy.”

Tagged: adoption

Janetta Harvey
April 30, 2025

Marathon Running in Ernie's Memory

Janetta Harvey
April 30, 2025
Marathon Running in Ernie's Memory

Gerard ran the Manchester Marathon in memory of his beloved dog Ernie, rising awareness and a large sum amount of money for the charity.

Janetta Harvey
April 25, 2025

Emotional Support For Schnauzerfesters

Janetta Harvey
April 25, 2025
Emotional Support For Schnauzerfesters

Supporting Schnauzerfest and Schnauzerfesters takes many forms. Joanna Taylor has a unique offer which uses her professional skills and we are very grateful indeed for this kindness.

Janetta Harvey
April 10, 2025

Meeting mum with her pups

Janetta Harvey
April 10, 2025
Meeting mum with her pups

Hand delivering a box of gifts for seven pups, their mum and foster family was a pleasant way to spend an afternoon.

Janetta Harvey
March 28, 2025

What it's really like to foster Rosie and her puppies

Janetta Harvey
March 28, 2025

Clare tells us what the reality is for breeding dogs like Rosie.

Janetta Harvey
March 26, 2025

Ruth's Wingwalk

Janetta Harvey
March 26, 2025

When Ruth read about Rosie and her litter of puppies she decided to do something to raise awareness of the dogs forced to supply puppies in the huge and lucrative puppy trade.

Janetta Harvey
March 6, 2025

Finding An Original Way To Support

Janetta Harvey
March 6, 2025

What do football and Schnauzerfest have in common?

Janetta Harvey
February 9, 2025
welfare

Supporting the responsible rescues

Janetta Harvey
February 9, 2025
welfare
Supporting the responsible rescues

While there is a lot that needs to be done to improve the lives of dogs, without Animal Licensing Wales and the small number of responsible rescues which work with them, things would be an awful lot worse.

Tagged: animal welfare crisis, Animal Licensing Wales, Hope Rescue

Janetta Harvey
February 6, 2025
Fundraising, breeding dog, welfare

Aimee's Hope experience

Janetta Harvey
February 6, 2025
Fundraising, breeding dog, welfare
Aimee's Hope experience

Aimee began supporting Schnauzerfest when she was 12 years old. Today she’s a veterinary student and shares her experiences of volunteering at Hope Rescue.

Tagged: Hope Rescue, Veterinary, Fundraising, breeding dogs, Wales

Janetta Harvey
January 5, 2025
Fundraising, Events

Janetta Harvey
January 5, 2025
Fundraising, Events
     

 
   As we start another year  I would like to offer my warmest thanks for everything you did during 2024 to support the charity. Every act of generosity is something very special and we saw many, many such acts throughout the year.

A message of thanks from Janetta as we move into the new year

Janetta Harvey
November 5, 2024

South London Schnauzers Did It Their Way

Janetta Harvey
November 5, 2024
South London Schnauzers Did It Their Way

When a group of friends brought Schnauzerfest for the first time to a park in South London we knew it would be a great day!

Janetta Harvey
October 16, 2024
Events, Fundraising

One month, lots of walks, lots of media interest

Janetta Harvey
October 16, 2024
Events, Fundraising
One month, lots of walks, lots of media interest

Half way through our big month of walks, raising awareness and funds there have been several media opportunities to get the word out to a wider than ever audience.

Tagged: media, press coverage, walks, October

Janetta Harvey
September 29, 2024
dogs stories, Adoption, Rehoming

Lorna walked for Schnauzerfest in 2014 and is celebrating with her new friend

Janetta Harvey
September 29, 2024
dogs stories, Adoption, Rehoming
Lorna walked for Schnauzerfest in 2014 and is celebrating with her new friend

When young Stevie was adopted by Lorna, we knew he was heading off to a great life. Lorna is an experienced schnauzer owner and long term friend and supporter of the charity.

Janetta Harvey
August 20, 2024
Events, Fundraising

Schnauzerfesters Shortlisted For BBC Make A Difference Award

Janetta Harvey
August 20, 2024
Events, Fundraising
Schnauzerfesters Shortlisted For BBC Make A Difference Award

We're very proud of Jane and Dave making the BBC Make A Difference Awards finals. And very grateful for what they and their group of Schnauzerfesters do for the charity every month.

Tagged: Fundraising, Walks

Janetta Harvey
August 10, 2024
Fundraising

Confessions of an online shopper

Janetta Harvey
August 10, 2024
Fundraising
Confessions of an online shopper

I am a prolific online shopper and I have a confession.

Tagged: Fundraising, easyfundraising

Janetta Harvey
August 8, 2024

The 2025 Schnauzerfest Calendar

Janetta Harvey
August 8, 2024
The 2025 Schnauzerfest Calendar

We’ve done it! The 2025 Calendar is complete and will go on sale in September.

Janetta Harvey
July 25, 2024
Adoption, Rehoming, welfare

Now more than ever

Janetta Harvey
July 25, 2024
Adoption, Rehoming, welfare
Now more than ever

It’s been a tough week. But one where a dog is alive today because you are supporting the work we do.

Tagged: rescues, rescue work, animal welfare crisis

Janetta Harvey
July 10, 2024
Fundraising, Events

Tea, cake, dogs, what could be nicer?

Janetta Harvey
July 10, 2024
Fundraising, Events
Tea, cake, dogs, what could be nicer?

In April when we launched Woofternoon Tea for Schnauzerfest we were pretty sure fun would be had. Just two months on and over £1200 has been raised with a lot of fun, cake and friendship enjoyed along the way.

Tagged: Woofternoon Tea, Fundraising

Janetta Harvey
January 5, 2024
Fundraising

Educating Enid

Janetta Harvey
January 5, 2024
Fundraising
Educating Enid

Kimberley’s adopted dog Enid is joining in a series of fun challenges this year as together with Laszlo, they explore Enid’s new world together.

Tagged: Fundraising

Janetta Harvey
September 29, 2023
Events, Fundraising

ITV Talks to Guernsey Schnauzers

Janetta Harvey
September 29, 2023
Events, Fundraising
ITV Talks to Guernsey Schnauzers

Guernsey's Schnauzer community came out in force for the return of Schnauzerfest to the island. Dozens of dogs gathered for a morning of walking, being social and raising money for the charity.

Tagged: walks

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