ISRANDR Meeting
On Wednesday this week ,after long break of 18 months due to Covid we had a good productive meeting Lovely to meet up again face to face, discuss plans for the future, now we can move forward, best bit was the laughs and giggles! Next year is the rescue’s 50th anniversary since Barbara Rogers started […]
JJ 9th July Update
Another update from JJ’s new owner John. I just wanted to update you all about JJ. He is currently attending hydrotherapy (see picture) which is helping him regain strength and range of movement. Judging by his face I am not sure if he is enjoying it…. We aren’t sure he’s overly keen on his hydrotherapy […]
Harry
18th June Everyone at israndr would like to wish Handsome Harry a very happy 6th birthday. Harry came into rescue as a poorly puppy, but with lots of love and care he’s living his best life with Sarah in Wales. He even has his own Facebook page https://www.facebook.com/harrysadventures1/ Have a fabulous day Harry 🥳
Seamus
Another happy ending story to tell you about. This gorgeous boy Seamus was adopted by Robbin and her family. Seamus is blind in one eye, probably from an accident he had as a puppy, but you can hardly tell and it hasn’t stopped him at all 💕 In Robbin’s own words..and happy photos. We couldn’t […]
ISBC & ISRANDR Calendar 2022
COMPETITION TIME AGAIN Yes its that time again to get your lovely photos sent in for the ISBC & ISR&R Calendar 2022. Every year this wonderful calendar is well received and it is down to all you wonderful Irish Setter owners who make it possible. As before the proceeds of this calendar are split with […]
The Boys
We were privileged enough to help these 2 handsome boys go to their new home recentlyIt was a very sad story of a lovely lady who was terminally ill, who had the foresight to contact us while she was in hospital.We were able to support her initially to foster them and then fulfil her final […]
Kylie
Kylie. Here’s a lucky lucky girl. Landed on her feet after having to be rehomed at the age of six, due to owner having been taken seriously ill. She’s a bouncy girl, enjoys toys love, walks, attention , not to mention food! Had a lockdown waistline like most of us.As you can see she’s settling […]
Hunter
We really love to hear from people who have adopted a dog from us in the past.This week we had an email from Gill who adopted Hunter nearly 3 years ago.. I think she says it best so I’ll let her words do the talking Hunter came to us in August 2018, almost a year […]
JJ Update
Another great news update, this time about JJ.As a recap JJ came into rescue late last year, he obviously had some issues with his right hind leg and we discovered he needed a new hip. We knew it would be complicated and carry risks due to a previous accident but this lovely gentleman deserved the […]
Ronnie and Reggie
A very happy birthday to Ronnie and Reggie, celebrating 4 years of happy life after being rescued from a puppy farm, coming into rescue at 12 weeks old. They were in a bad way but healthy happy dogs now. Ronnie lives in Wales, Reggie in Kent and their owners meet up every year on their birthdays. Luckily […]
Harris Update
We had a lovely update from Phil, who adopted puppy Harris just a few days before the first lockdown. Harris was a cheeky little monkey and Phil has done very well with him. Here is what he said and some lovely photos below Hi KarenHope you are keeping well. I’ve had Harris for a year […]
Matlock 2021 Sponsored Walk & Garden Party Cancelled
The Matlock walk usually in May has been postponed. We may consider hosting it in autumn 2021 TBC
JJ Update
News on J J he is doing well, just nearly three weeks since his op, he is doing so well. Brave boy but very happy boy. Here he is enjoying a walk outside and meeting his local friends, such a social boy.JJ news he is doing well, now out and about meeting all his friends […]
JJ
Here’s JJ. He came into rescue a month ago, straight away we noticed he was struggling with his hip and was given painkillers and an X-ray,. The result was he had been hit by a car many many years ago, he is 8 now. He went to a very talented Orthopaedic Vet, only option for […]
Seamus
Seamus Seamus:- After a bit of a rocky start he has made an amazing amount of progress. He is now loyal, loving, very playful and too clever for his own good!! He enjoys swimming every day!!! I do a bit of tracking with him and he is good at doing man hunts. He loves to […]
ISBC & ISRANDR CALENDAR 2021
ISBC & ISRANDR CALENDAR 2021 Results & Order Forms Thank you to everyone who submited outstanding photographs for our beautiful 2021 Calendar Competition. It was very difficult again this year to decide, and some close decisions had to be made.now Winners & Order Forms now available Click Here
Sponsored Walks 2020
We are obviously disappointed that our two sponsored walks have had to be cancelled this year but are hoping that we will be back to normal next year. We will let you know as soon as we have any news. In the meantime, many thanks to everybody who continues to support us: your generosity is […]
Lucys Law
Lucy’s Law spells the beginning of the end for puppy farming Press release Lucy’s Law spells the beginning of the end for puppy farming Third-party puppy sales banned in England from Monday 6 April Published 6 April 2020 From: Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs Today (Monday 6 April) the Government has introduced landmark […]
Comfort in Crisis Campaign
Comfort in Crisis Campaign As you may have seen, the Comfort in Crisis Campaign went live this week, the campaign aims to provide clear guidance to owners on how to look after their pets during the current COVID-19 crisis. Anita Tabrett Relationship Manager – Welfare Canine Health and Welfare The Kennel Club Direct Line: 0207 […]
CORONAVIRUS. UPDATE. 19/3/2020
We are continuing to monitor the coronavirus epidemic, which seems to be ever changing. We are taking the guidance given by the Government and the World Health Authority.At this time we need to prioritise the well being of everyone concerned, to enable the running of the rescue. Thus we can maintain the required levels of […]
Matlock Sponsored Walk & Garden Party Cancelled
The Matlock Sponsored Walk due on May 3rd 2020 has been cancelled due to the spread of the Covid 19 virus.
ISRANDR Crufts 2020
ISRANDR at Crufts 2020 We had a very enjoyable and busy day manning our stand at Crufts on Friday – Gundog Day. It was good to see many old friends, make new ones and to catch up with news and views. We had many new items which were favourably received and would like to thank […]
Great News for these Two
Great News for these Two Latest News and great news for these two An inseparable pair, came into rescue, sadly, due to owners death. We took them to their new home today – rehomed together. A happy pair, many thanks to this family taking both on, am sure they are going to have a splendid […]
History of the Irish Setter Rescue & Rehome
We have now updated the history page of Irish Setter Rescue & Rehome tracking when our scheme was founded in 1970 at the request of Janice Roberts (Cornevon) and started life as started as the Irish Setter Breeders Club Rescue Scheme until today operating under the Irish Red Setter Rescue Charitable Trust (ISRCT) and now […]
Donation Form
We have added a donation button in the footer at bottom of page. This includes a Gift Aid option where if you are a UK Tax Payer can boost your donation by 25p of Gift Aid for every £1 you donate. Gift Aid is reclaimed by the Charity from the tax you pay for the […]
Xmas Cards 2019
Xmas Cards 2019 The Irish Setter Rescue & Rehome Xmas Cards are now available for sale they come in a pack of 6 different cards & are A6 in size please take a look under the Shop section.
Welcome to our new website
The committee of The Irish Setter Rescue & Rehome would like to welcome you to our new website. We will be adding additional content over the next few weeks. We welcome ideas & suggestions as to how we can improve the website & our sister Facebook page so please get in touch by using the […]
Irish Setter Sponsored Walks 2020
Irish Setter Sponsored Walks 2020 We are sorry to announce the Matlock 2020 walk has been cancelled, Matlock Sponsored Walk & Garden Party May 2020 Cancelled Treetops 111, Cavendish Road Matlock DE34 3HE Dartmoor Sponsored Walk & Cream Tea TBA Spitchwick Manor Poundsgate Newton Abbot TQ13 7PB
Our Rescue Stories
Can you help towards our new page “Our Rescue Stories” if you have had a dog from ISRANDR we welcome photos & a short paragraph on your life together. Just complete below form:-
Keiren
Keiren has settled really quickly into our family life. He loves his motorhome trips and holidays! He gets several walks a day but is not free running yet due to his fast sprint when he sees a bird, squirrel, rabbit or cat! We are starting to get used to having ‘snow’ in the house from […]
Lizzie
Lizzie Lizzie was one of the ISBC Rescue litter of 2015. She was a gorgeous puppy and has grown into a lovely girl. Love her to bits…
Flynn
Flynn Flynn came to us in December 18, having come from a puppy farm. He had virtually no contact with humans, he was so frightened and totally shut down. If we spoke or stroked him he had a wee and was terrified of going outside. Luckily Molly, our 18 month old Irish took him under […]
Kensa
Kensa, we got her a year past January from Karen at Irish Setter Rescue & Rehome, she was a timid shy girl when we got her with hardly any confidence, with lots of patience and love she has grown into the beautiful, confident and loving girl we have today, the care and support given by […]
Ronnie
We adopted a very thin, scared Ronnie (other half of the Ron and Reg pin up puppies-red collar) from ISRANDR. Ronnie developed cherry eye, had an infection of the cornea and then entropian in both eyes. Poor baby…so painful. He got through it and is now a very healthy, happy two year old who lives […]
Sophie
Sophie “Sophie came to me in 2016 after her owner had died. She was a quiet and rather withdrawn dog, having lost everything and everyone she had ever known. She had been a show dog but quickly adapted to her new life and it didn’t take her long to transform into the very vocal and […]
Polly
Polly “Polly came to me as a foster in 2015. She had been brought over from Ireland and had not had a very happy life! She quickly settled in and it didn’t take me long to decide to keep her. She’s a great hunter with zero recall but is such a loving little madam that […]