by Kirstie Newell | Sep 9, 2025 | Loose Valley Care Home, Pet Therapy
Our much-loved cat Billy has been busy on his Pet Therapy rounds recently, bringing plenty of smiles and comfort to our residents at Loose Valley Care Home, including entertaining everyone with his usual party trick – drinking water from a plastic cup at the cooler in...
by Kirstie Newell | Jul 8, 2025 | Birthdays, Loose Valley Care Home
Sunday 6 July was our lovely resident Bob’s 80th birthday which we were excited to celebrate here at Loose Valley Care Home.  We decorated his room with balloons and banners and he celebrated with a good friend and his wonderful dogs in our garden; his Airedale...
by Kirstie Newell | Dec 18, 2024 | Loose Valley Care Home, Pet Therapy
Friends Animal Therapy came to visit us at Loose Valley Care Home on Wednesday 11 December. Michelle and Elish run the company and get such joy at seeing people adore these beautiful animals. We were introduced to George and Spud. George is a Shetland pony with...
by Kirstie Newell | Nov 4, 2024 | Celebrations, Loose Valley Care Home
We had a spooktacular time celebrating Halloween on Thursday 31 October here at Loose Valley Care Home. Our residents and team members had a spooky time painting pumpkins together and shared lots of Halloween jokes, with plenty of laughs. Paula and Jisna from our...
by Kirstie Newell | Jun 24, 2024 | Loose Valley Care Home, Pet Therapy
At Loose Valley Care Home we have a delightful new PAT (Pets as Therapy) dog – the lovely Bowie, yes named after the singer David Bowie! We are a Home of dog lovers and really enjoy having a dog around the place. Bowie’s owner is a volunteer who brings him in...