by Kirstie Newell | Apr 2, 2024 | Loose Valley Care Home, Pet Therapy
River’s Rodents and Reptiles, run by owner River Lismer, visited Loose Valley Care Home on Tuesday 26 March.Ā River takes his animals around to schools, parties, Care Homes and other settings providing a hands-on live animal experience, with fun, educational...
by Kirstie Newell | Oct 26, 2023 | Loose Valley Care Home, Pet Therapy
Here at Loose Valley Care Home, we are all such animal lovers and really see the benefit of bringing all different types of animals in for our residents to meet and handle. Last week we enjoyed meeting Colin the Quail! What a curious pet to have we thought! He made...
by Jodie Currey | Aug 9, 2023 | Loose Valley Care Home, Pet Therapy
Here at Loose Valley Care Home we have many beautiful doggos that visit our residents and bring a smile to everyoneās faces. Some of the breeds include a Cockapoo, Dachshund, Bernese Mountain Dog and more! Last weekend we had the handsome Tyler pay us a visit. He...
by Jodie Currey | Aug 9, 2023 | Loose Valley Care Home, Pet Therapy
Here at Loose Valley Care Home, weāve been fortunate enough to be able to have a baby tortoise and watch it hatch. Our Housekeeper Debbie breeds these wonderful creatures and we welcomed this little one last Sunday. Our residents were in awe and so happy to meet them...
by Kirstie Newell | Jun 19, 2023 | Loose Valley Care Home, Pet Therapy
This week at Loose Valley Care Home we welcomed River’s Rodents and Reptiles. All our residents absolutely loved it! We met a blue-tongued skink lizard, a silver corn snake, a tortoise, a rat and a guinea pig, and our residents were able to hold and stroke all...
by Kirstie Newell | Apr 12, 2023 | Loose Valley Care Home, Pet Therapy
Here at Loose Valley Care Home, we understand the importance of animal visits. They bring so much cheer to our residents here and really get everyone chatting about past pets and experiences, as we have many animal lovers! We have regular visits from wonderful Quilla...