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PUBLISHED 14 March 2022
WINNERS of The Kennel Club Hero Dog Award 2022 Thank you does not even begin to express how grateful we are for all of the votes and support we have received. A huge congratulations to all the finalists involved as they all deserved to win but what an achievement. What a recognition. Time for us to do what we do best and get back in the water. |
PUBLISHED 23 February 2022
WE ARE FINALISTS!
We are so proud and excited to announce that Pete Lewin Newfoundlands has been selected as a finalist in The Kennel Club Hero Dog Award 2022. We are thrilled that the Newfoundlands are getting the recognition for the work that they do and hope you can support us by watching the video (click on the picture) and voting for us!
WE ARE FINALISTS!
We are so proud and excited to announce that Pete Lewin Newfoundlands has been selected as a finalist in The Kennel Club Hero Dog Award 2022. We are thrilled that the Newfoundlands are getting the recognition for the work that they do and hope you can support us by watching the video (click on the picture) and voting for us!
PUBLISHED 9 February 2022
Wellbeing Puppy Ralph
Ralph has been named the Stowe Valley Multi Academy Trust and Southam College Wellbeing Puppy, and went to meet his new pals with his big brothers Bob and Storm. Ralph will be attending school once every term to check in on how everyone is doing. Click on the link below to read his newsletter.
Wellbeing Puppy Ralph
Ralph has been named the Stowe Valley Multi Academy Trust and Southam College Wellbeing Puppy, and went to meet his new pals with his big brothers Bob and Storm. Ralph will be attending school once every term to check in on how everyone is doing. Click on the link below to read his newsletter.
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PUBLISHED 27 January 2022
Swims Confirmed with Our Blue Light
Took a trip today to 7lakes to visit the team from Our Blue Light to arrange emotion support swim dates with us for this year. Ralph had a paddle and our water shy Bob even got his paws wet - VICTORY! Looking forward to working with them throughout 2022!
Swims Confirmed with Our Blue Light
Took a trip today to 7lakes to visit the team from Our Blue Light to arrange emotion support swim dates with us for this year. Ralph had a paddle and our water shy Bob even got his paws wet - VICTORY! Looking forward to working with them throughout 2022!
PUBLISHED 7 January 2022
New Team Member
Ralph was born 24 October 2021 in Southern Ireland and has made the long journey to the Newfie pad, arriving safely, and settling in with the pack beautifully. He is already showing his swim potential by introducing himself to the pond – sorry fish! Welcome to the team Ralph!
New Team Member
Ralph was born 24 October 2021 in Southern Ireland and has made the long journey to the Newfie pad, arriving safely, and settling in with the pack beautifully. He is already showing his swim potential by introducing himself to the pond – sorry fish! Welcome to the team Ralph!
PUBLISHED 22 December 2021
Fund-raising by The Metal Monocle
Caroline and Tommy, the owners of The Metal Monocle in Leicester, have been selling t-shirts to raise funds for Pete Lewin Newfoundlands and the total of their amazing efforts came in at just under £1000! On behalf of the team, thank you for your support and the fantastic amount raised.
Fund-raising by The Metal Monocle
Caroline and Tommy, the owners of The Metal Monocle in Leicester, have been selling t-shirts to raise funds for Pete Lewin Newfoundlands and the total of their amazing efforts came in at just under £1000! On behalf of the team, thank you for your support and the fantastic amount raised.
PUBLISHED 12 October 2021
Last swim day with EMAS
Throughout the summer, we have been engaging with the health and wellbeing team with East Midlands Ambulance Service NHS Trust, taking groups of 6-8 staff members into the water for emotional support and water rescue demonstrations. The team have thoroughly enjoyed helping their colleagues and hope to continue with the swims next year.
Last swim day with EMAS
Throughout the summer, we have been engaging with the health and wellbeing team with East Midlands Ambulance Service NHS Trust, taking groups of 6-8 staff members into the water for emotional support and water rescue demonstrations. The team have thoroughly enjoyed helping their colleagues and hope to continue with the swims next year.
PUBLISHED 20 August 2021
A swim day with Xtra Potential
We had a fantastic day with the founders and families involved with Xtra Potential. To see the joy the dogs bought to the children and families that took part today was something to be treasured forever. We look forward to booking more swim dates and making many more beautiful memories and experiences with this amazing charity. (Permission given by family for picture use).
A swim day with Xtra Potential
We had a fantastic day with the founders and families involved with Xtra Potential. To see the joy the dogs bought to the children and families that took part today was something to be treasured forever. We look forward to booking more swim dates and making many more beautiful memories and experiences with this amazing charity. (Permission given by family for picture use).
PUBLISHED 11 March 2021
Swim and ZOOM out of Crisis
Pete Lewin Newfoundlands is collaborating with Worldwide Peer Support Organisation to help emergency service staff and offer peer support to aid them with their emotional wellbeing. This happens every Sunday, 20:00 GMT on Zoom. Get in touch with us if you feel this is something that could help you.
Swim and ZOOM out of Crisis
Pete Lewin Newfoundlands is collaborating with Worldwide Peer Support Organisation to help emergency service staff and offer peer support to aid them with their emotional wellbeing. This happens every Sunday, 20:00 GMT on Zoom. Get in touch with us if you feel this is something that could help you.
PUBLISHED 6 November 2020
COVID-19 delays play ...
but we are still swimming in the back garden, keeping up our fitness ready for when we can return to Stanton Lakes and restart our emotional support swims. Until then, don't hesitate to contact us to book future dates or if you just need a chat, we are always here.
COVID-19 delays play ...
but we are still swimming in the back garden, keeping up our fitness ready for when we can return to Stanton Lakes and restart our emotional support swims. Until then, don't hesitate to contact us to book future dates or if you just need a chat, we are always here.
PUBLISHED 11 September 2020
Lights, Camera, Action!
An emotional support swim attended by armed forces, emergency service personnel and veterans that was filmed by an ITV news crew, which will be aired on television in the coming days. It was absolutely brilliant being back in the water doing what the team and the dogs love to do. Click on the picture to watch ITV news feature.
Lights, Camera, Action!
An emotional support swim attended by armed forces, emergency service personnel and veterans that was filmed by an ITV news crew, which will be aired on television in the coming days. It was absolutely brilliant being back in the water doing what the team and the dogs love to do. Click on the picture to watch ITV news feature.
PUBLISHED 13 May 2020
"One experience I will never forget"
Sunrise Wellbeing Emotional Support Practitioner Vanessa came to see what we at Pete Lewin Newfoundlands do. This is her account of a day with us. Click the link below to read her story of "Swimming with the Newfs."
"One experience I will never forget"
Sunrise Wellbeing Emotional Support Practitioner Vanessa came to see what we at Pete Lewin Newfoundlands do. This is her account of a day with us. Click the link below to read her story of "Swimming with the Newfs."
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PUBLISHED 3 January 2020
Website Launch! Welcome to the Pete Lewin Newfoundlands official website. Here you can find all the information you need from what we do, to meeting the team and having a flick through our gallery at our adventures so far. Please feel free to contact us through the various links and follow us on Facebook for regular updates. |