Foster Care Fortnight: Kettering-based charity's foster families share how pets can help a child feel at home
Submitting... Daisy, Lottie, Shelby and Piggy She said: “We decided to foster so that we could share our home and lifestyle to provide a secure and loving home for those that need it.” Gemma and Stephen live on a farm just across the county border in Rutland, and have four pets, along with 47 non-domesticated animals. “Along with our own four children, we have two dogs, a nine-year-old Cocker Spaniel called Daisy and a three-year-old Lakeland Terrier called Lottie, a nine-year-old cat called Piggy and a three-year-old tortoise called Shelby. “In our experience, pets bring comfort, com...
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