How You Can Help:

There are many ways in which you can help and support, EDDR is run entirely by volunteers who all donate their time and efforts, many dogs rely on us and we rely on you:

I Donations I Shop & Support Dogs I Phone Recycling I

I Campaigns I Print Outs & Literature I Link To EDDR I

I Rescue Dog Wish List I Foster Homes & Transport I

Donations

All financial donations are gratefully received, you can make a donation online or by post.

• Online Donation:

We have an account with PayPal where you can easily and securely donate online.
If you wish to make a donation on line please click here to use PayPal our email address is mail@endangereddogs.co.uk

• Postal Donation:

Please post a cheque to: Endangered Dogs Defence & Rescue, Post Office Box 1544, London W7 2QA.

Please make the cheque payable to 'Endangered Dogs Defence & Rescue' and include your contact details so that we can acknowledge your donation.

Shop & Support Dogs:

Please Support EDDR for free when shopping online.

With over 400 brand-name retailers including; Amazon, NEXT, M&S, John Lewis, Debenhams, HMV, The Body Shop, Vodafone, DELL, Woolworths, PLAY.com, Interflora and Comet amongst many others...Shop & help dogs at the same time...

It's easy to do and doesn't cost you anything. Please visit our shop & support page here.

Mobile Phone Recycling:

We are recycling old mobile phones with FoneAid to raise money.

EDDR is taking part in the FoneAid mobile phone recycling campaign. By donating your old mobile phones, of any age and condition, FoneAid will give EDDR £3.00 per phone plus an extra £100 of vouchers for every 100 phones we collect. If you have any old phones in any condition lying around in your house, please support us by posting them to:

Campaigns:

To locate your Member of Parliament (MP) or MEP please click here.

• Breed Specific Legislation (BSL)

Please voice your concerns over breed specific legislation, e.g. Section 1 of the Dangerous Dogs Act 1991. Breed bans do not help protect the public. Ask for repeal and nothing less, visit our Campaign against the DDA page.

Letters:

Member of Parliament:

It is very important that our politicians receive letters from you concerning BSL and its failure. Please write to your own MP- there to represent you and listen to your concerns. Use our template MP Letters for ideas on BSL or send it as it is.

Defra:

Please write to Defra who are the governmental office responsible for animal welfare and the Dangerous Dogs Act. Emails can be sent to helpline@defra.gsi.gov.uk, or posted to Defra, Nobel House, 17 Smith Square, London SW1P 3JR

• Puppy Farming

You may have already heard of the phrase ‘Puppy Farming’ but are probably unaware of just how big an issue this is in the UK. You can help end puppy farming and the suffering it causes. Please support an end to puppy farms and an end to misrey for thousands of dogs.

Letters:

You can help by writing to your Member of Parliament (MP) at the House of Commons, London SW1A OAA.  Ask for an end to puppy farms, it is time for the Government to take action as this trade is flourishing and has been allowed to exist for years.

You can also help by writing a letter to your local news paper to highlight the issue and bring about further public attention. The more people who are aware the better.

EDM:

Help by asking your MP to support the Early Day Motion - John McDonnell MP has submitted an Parliamentary Early Day Motion (EDM) on the issue, further details here.

Petitions:

Please support the Petition to Carmarthenshire County Council - to stop the illegal practices clearly prevalent in dog breeding establishments under their jurisdiction.

Please sign the Petition - Please say NO to the Welsh Assembly assisting Puppy Farms by giving grants to farmers for the purpose of breeding puppies.

The Petition to the Prime Minister - Asking him to do all In his power to end puppy farms. This petiton is now closed- to read the Government's response click here.

• Electric Shock Devices

Please support the campaign against electric shock collars and devices for dogs and cats.

These are still legal to use in England & Scotland following a ban on use in Wales. Information here - Electric Shock Collars

• The Brandy & Karma Appeal

Brandy & Karma Appeal - Held since puppies for looking the wrong shape and size, their case went to court and 18 long months later both dogs are set free by the Judge. Now they need your help and support.

• The Bruce Appeal

'Saving Bruce' Appeal - an attempt to save death row dog Bruce. Held under draconian law for two years, due to die by lethal injection.

Please visit our Bruce Appeal page for information on how you can help and case updates.

• Dog Fur & Meat Trade

Petitions:

Please sign and support the online petitions.

Petition to Government of the Peoples Republic of China - by Animal Saviours asking China to introduce legislation to improve animal welfare.

Petition for dog welfare in South Korea by MP Mark Pritchard.

EDM:

Please write to your MP and ask them to sign Early Day Motion 6 - put forward by Bob Russell MP in December 2008 concerning the 'Inhumane Treatment of Dogs In China' - further details are here.

• No To Dog Rental

Please voice your concerns and say no to dog rental.

Letters:

Please write to your own Member of Parliament and help stop this practice before it spreads.

Literature & Print Outs:

Please print out and circulate our literature and information sheets.

• Responsible Dog Ownership - our guide on PDF -

• BSL - Repeal the Dangerous Dogs Act

• American Bulldog SOS

We have a poster which can be downloaded and printed out, please display at your local pet shop, vets, dog show (with permission) to help bring awareness to the situation.

Click on the poster below to open it up in pdf format, if you would like a MS Publisher version-please email us for a copy.

Poster on PDF - Thinking about Breeding?

Link to Us:

Please link to EDDR from your website or personal pages/group page in Facebook, Bebo, Myspace, Twitter or similiar.

Rescue Dog Wish List:

We can always make good use of just about anything! In particular for the rescues:

Synoquin joint tablets; large breed or Corta-Vet HA capsules
Large rawhide chew bones, chocolate flavoured nylabones
Sturdy toys all shapes and types
Drontal worming tablets
Large sized flexi lead
Strong plain leather collars (18-22 inches)
Blankets/bedding especially for winter – can collect in some areas
DAP diffuser refills, DAP Collar-Large

Foster Homes & Transport

We as well as the groups we work with, often need foster homes with people who have experience of dogs, especially bull breeds. Safe, secure garden essential. Dogs for fostering not socialised with cats. Food, transport and veterinary fees can be paid by rescue. All potential foster homes are vetted. Please contact us for further information.

Help is sometimes needed to transport dogs from put to sleep situations into kennels or foster homes, we work with several other rescues, if you are able to offer safe transport for a dog in need, even just occasionally, please email us to discuss further.