Tails & Tales

Behind every visit, every animal,and every quiet moment of connection, there's a story.

This is where we share them.

Not just the gentle, heartwarming moments you see on the surface, but the real, everyday life behind it all — the rescues, the learning curves, the unexpected challenges, and the true cost of giving animals the care they deserve.

 

Because this work is built on more than just love.

It’s built on commitment, understanding, and a deep respect for every animal we’re trusted with.

 

 

Such a lovely visit🥹

29 Sept 2026 16:46

Some visits stay with you long after you’ve packed up and headed home, and our recent visit to Primrose House Care Home was certainly one of those. ❤️

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Two lovely visitors!

20 Sept 2026 16:10

Yesterday I had two lovely visitors, my previous bosses, both former Heads of Service for Adult Social Care, who have now retired.

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Kingsley the Bertie-corn!

8 Sept 2026 15:55

At Furry Friends, we’re passionate about the incredible ways animals can support wellbeing, confidence and learning — and sometimes that learning happens without anyone even realising just how much is being covered!

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Very much needed day off from my “proper” job!

7 Sept 2026 15:36

I’ve got a day off from my proper job today, and we won’t be out with Furry Friends again until next Tuesday, as we did an event on Sunday. So it’s time to get prepared for winter and make sure all the animals’ enclosures are warm, safe and ready for the colder weather.

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