by Kirstie Newell | Nov 20, 2023 | Pet Therapy, Sonya Lodge Residential Care Home
Last week at Sonya Lodge Residential Care Home, we lost our beloved resident dog, Roxi. Roxi shared 10 years with us all at The Lodge, giving love, affection and happiness to our residents and team members. Our brilliant Business Support Officer, Amanda rescued Roxi...
by Jodie Currey | Aug 31, 2023 | Pet Therapy, Sonya Lodge Residential Care Home
National Dog Day – 26 August 2023 Saturday 26 August was National Dog Day. We have lots of animal lovers here at Sonya Lodge Residential Care Home, with many of our residents previously owning their own dogs. To celebrate this wonderful day we arranged a visit...
by Kirstie Newell | May 3, 2023 | Pet Therapy, Sonya Lodge Residential Care Home
We enjoyed another of our weekly visits at Sonya Lodge Residential Home from Gizmo the Pet Therapy dog and his lovely owner Maria. Our residents love it when Gizmo comes to visit! As always, he was eager to greet each of our ladies and gents and provide them with...
by Kirstie Newell | Oct 25, 2021 | Pet Therapy, Sonya Lodge Residential Care Home
We were lucky enough to receive another visit from Pets As Therapy dog Lois and her mum Karen on Friday 22 October here at Sonya Lodge Residential Care Home. Lois walked all the way around our Home visiting everyone, including our residents in their bedrooms. She...
by Kirstie Newell | Jan 14, 2021 | Pet Therapy, Sonya Lodge Residential Care Home
On Saturday 2 January we were delighted to welcome our Well-Being Champion Jo and her family pet Rocco to Sonya Lodge Residential Care Home. Rocco is a loving, gentle and kind-natured Shih Tsu and a very much loved pet in the family household. And he was a very big...