London Retired Police Dogs Trust
@lrpduk.bsky.social
Supporting the welfare of London’s retired police and fire service dogs
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As we approach our 6th birthday we’ve reached another huge milestone!
@lrpduk.bsky.social has awarded over £300,000 in support of retired police & fire dogs since our launch in 2019! 🙌🏻
An epic amount supporting RPD’s in need, all thanks to your support & generosity 🙏🏻
Thank you
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@lrpduk.bsky.social has awarded over £300,000 in support of retired police & fire dogs since our launch in 2019! 🙌🏻
An epic amount supporting RPD’s in need, all thanks to your support & generosity 🙏🏻
Thank you
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November 17, 2025 at 5:53 PM
As we approach our 6th birthday we’ve reached another huge milestone!
@lrpduk.bsky.social has awarded over £300,000 in support of retired police & fire dogs since our launch in 2019! 🙌🏻
An epic amount supporting RPD’s in need, all thanks to your support & generosity 🙏🏻
Thank you
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@lrpduk.bsky.social has awarded over £300,000 in support of retired police & fire dogs since our launch in 2019! 🙌🏻
An epic amount supporting RPD’s in need, all thanks to your support & generosity 🙏🏻
Thank you
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And so it begins! 🌧️ ( x 100,000,000!)
November 2, 2025 at 10:11 AM
And so it begins! 🌧️ ( x 100,000,000!)
November is here🍁 and so is RPD Abby!
A passive search dog, Abby’s role was to scan people at transport hubs helping identify people carrying drugs & disrupting county lines movements across the country
Now retired, Abby loves nothing more than long countryside walks!
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A passive search dog, Abby’s role was to scan people at transport hubs helping identify people carrying drugs & disrupting county lines movements across the country
Now retired, Abby loves nothing more than long countryside walks!
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November 1, 2025 at 2:29 PM
November is here🍁 and so is RPD Abby!
A passive search dog, Abby’s role was to scan people at transport hubs helping identify people carrying drugs & disrupting county lines movements across the country
Now retired, Abby loves nothing more than long countryside walks!
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A passive search dog, Abby’s role was to scan people at transport hubs helping identify people carrying drugs & disrupting county lines movements across the country
Now retired, Abby loves nothing more than long countryside walks!
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It is with the heaviest of hearts we share the news of the passing of RPD Izzy 😔
Sadly, Izzy developed a tumour behind her left eye which was inoperable. She was the most beautiful companion & her final resting place will be along RPD Monty who was her absolute bestie 💔
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Sadly, Izzy developed a tumour behind her left eye which was inoperable. She was the most beautiful companion & her final resting place will be along RPD Monty who was her absolute bestie 💔
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October 29, 2025 at 8:47 AM
It is with the heaviest of hearts we share the news of the passing of RPD Izzy 😔
Sadly, Izzy developed a tumour behind her left eye which was inoperable. She was the most beautiful companion & her final resting place will be along RPD Monty who was her absolute bestie 💔
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Sadly, Izzy developed a tumour behind her left eye which was inoperable. She was the most beautiful companion & her final resting place will be along RPD Monty who was her absolute bestie 💔
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Happy international dog day, and a special happy birthday to RPD Ursa who turns 10 today! 🥳
We wish you a long and healthy retirement 🙌🏻
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We wish you a long and healthy retirement 🙌🏻
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August 26, 2025 at 8:25 PM
Happy international dog day, and a special happy birthday to RPD Ursa who turns 10 today! 🥳
We wish you a long and healthy retirement 🙌🏻
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We wish you a long and healthy retirement 🙌🏻
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Happy August bank holiday all! ☀️
All those working, four legged and two, please stay safe 🙏🏻
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All those working, four legged and two, please stay safe 🙏🏻
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August 25, 2025 at 10:42 AM
Happy August bank holiday all! ☀️
All those working, four legged and two, please stay safe 🙏🏻
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All those working, four legged and two, please stay safe 🙏🏻
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July was another big month for @lrpduk.bsky.social with 14 applications received, totalling over £11,000
We are proud to have supported each application in full, ensuring the likes of RPD’s Rusty, Alfie, Jerry, Lacey, Ronnie & others receive the treatment & medication they deserve
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We are proud to have supported each application in full, ensuring the likes of RPD’s Rusty, Alfie, Jerry, Lacey, Ronnie & others receive the treatment & medication they deserve
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August 19, 2025 at 1:54 PM
July was another big month for @lrpduk.bsky.social with 14 applications received, totalling over £11,000
We are proud to have supported each application in full, ensuring the likes of RPD’s Rusty, Alfie, Jerry, Lacey, Ronnie & others receive the treatment & medication they deserve
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We are proud to have supported each application in full, ensuring the likes of RPD’s Rusty, Alfie, Jerry, Lacey, Ronnie & others receive the treatment & medication they deserve
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It’s August, it’s the summer holidays & it’s raining! But we don’t care as we turn our calendars to see the wonderful RPD Paddy who’s no stranger to water!
Paddy, a retired 🧨 detection dog spent the day at the @MetTaskforce headquarters visiting the marine policing unit
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Paddy, a retired 🧨 detection dog spent the day at the @MetTaskforce headquarters visiting the marine policing unit
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August 1, 2025 at 7:47 AM
It’s August, it’s the summer holidays & it’s raining! But we don’t care as we turn our calendars to see the wonderful RPD Paddy who’s no stranger to water!
Paddy, a retired 🧨 detection dog spent the day at the @MetTaskforce headquarters visiting the marine policing unit
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Paddy, a retired 🧨 detection dog spent the day at the @MetTaskforce headquarters visiting the marine policing unit
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Stitch has officially joined the RPD Club! 🤗
After dedicating his life to serving the communities of London, Stitch retires to his handler for a life by the sea, his owner safe in the knowledge @lrpduk.bsky.social will be there to support him if and when needed.
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After dedicating his life to serving the communities of London, Stitch retires to his handler for a life by the sea, his owner safe in the knowledge @lrpduk.bsky.social will be there to support him if and when needed.
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July 11, 2025 at 9:40 AM
Stitch has officially joined the RPD Club! 🤗
After dedicating his life to serving the communities of London, Stitch retires to his handler for a life by the sea, his owner safe in the knowledge @lrpduk.bsky.social will be there to support him if and when needed.
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After dedicating his life to serving the communities of London, Stitch retires to his handler for a life by the sea, his owner safe in the knowledge @lrpduk.bsky.social will be there to support him if and when needed.
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A sad day as we learn of the passing of RPD Buster, one of our calendar dogs this month 😔
He worked as an explosive search dog protecting iconic site across London Heathrow & Ciry airport
He worked for 6 years, retiring early due to elbow dysplasia & intervertebral disc disease
He worked as an explosive search dog protecting iconic site across London Heathrow & Ciry airport
He worked for 6 years, retiring early due to elbow dysplasia & intervertebral disc disease
July 10, 2025 at 6:09 AM
A sad day as we learn of the passing of RPD Buster, one of our calendar dogs this month 😔
He worked as an explosive search dog protecting iconic site across London Heathrow & Ciry airport
He worked for 6 years, retiring early due to elbow dysplasia & intervertebral disc disease
He worked as an explosive search dog protecting iconic site across London Heathrow & Ciry airport
He worked for 6 years, retiring early due to elbow dysplasia & intervertebral disc disease
It’s July! The summer ☀️ has arrived & we are basking in a mini heatwave and unlike the picture, there’s not a cloud in the sky!
RPD’s Buster and Roman went on a day trip to @londoncityair.bsky.social where they spent the day airside with officers from @metpolice.bsky.social SO18 department
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RPD’s Buster and Roman went on a day trip to @londoncityair.bsky.social where they spent the day airside with officers from @metpolice.bsky.social SO18 department
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July 1, 2025 at 7:43 PM
It’s July! The summer ☀️ has arrived & we are basking in a mini heatwave and unlike the picture, there’s not a cloud in the sky!
RPD’s Buster and Roman went on a day trip to @londoncityair.bsky.social where they spent the day airside with officers from @metpolice.bsky.social SO18 department
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RPD’s Buster and Roman went on a day trip to @londoncityair.bsky.social where they spent the day airside with officers from @metpolice.bsky.social SO18 department
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Happy 12th birthday to Rusty!
Rusty retired after working 9 years as a🔫 💰 & 💊 detection dog across the London
He’s gone deaf, has a dodgy eye, a heart murmur and his back leg gets stuck if he lifts it too high… but he’s still enjoying his retirement to the max! 🙌🏻
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Rusty retired after working 9 years as a🔫 💰 & 💊 detection dog across the London
He’s gone deaf, has a dodgy eye, a heart murmur and his back leg gets stuck if he lifts it too high… but he’s still enjoying his retirement to the max! 🙌🏻
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June 29, 2025 at 7:33 AM
Happy 12th birthday to Rusty!
Rusty retired after working 9 years as a🔫 💰 & 💊 detection dog across the London
He’s gone deaf, has a dodgy eye, a heart murmur and his back leg gets stuck if he lifts it too high… but he’s still enjoying his retirement to the max! 🙌🏻
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Rusty retired after working 9 years as a🔫 💰 & 💊 detection dog across the London
He’s gone deaf, has a dodgy eye, a heart murmur and his back leg gets stuck if he lifts it too high… but he’s still enjoying his retirement to the max! 🙌🏻
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Never off duty, retired or not.
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June 13, 2025 at 5:05 AM
Never off duty, retired or not.
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It’s time to fly in to June everyone! ☀️
RPD Riley had an amazing day with old friends from the 🚁 for our calendar photo shoot!
Like cheese and pickle, the dog section and NPAS work hand in hand to provide services to other units in London to locate people!
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RPD Riley had an amazing day with old friends from the 🚁 for our calendar photo shoot!
Like cheese and pickle, the dog section and NPAS work hand in hand to provide services to other units in London to locate people!
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June 1, 2025 at 7:23 PM
It’s time to fly in to June everyone! ☀️
RPD Riley had an amazing day with old friends from the 🚁 for our calendar photo shoot!
Like cheese and pickle, the dog section and NPAS work hand in hand to provide services to other units in London to locate people!
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RPD Riley had an amazing day with old friends from the 🚁 for our calendar photo shoot!
Like cheese and pickle, the dog section and NPAS work hand in hand to provide services to other units in London to locate people!
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Some terribly sad news reaching us here at @lrpduk.bsky.social as we learn RPD Zebo has gained his rainbow wings💔
A GP & public order support dog, Zebo saw everything in his 9 year career working in South London until he retired to his handler, who is in our thoughts at this sad time
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A GP & public order support dog, Zebo saw everything in his 9 year career working in South London until he retired to his handler, who is in our thoughts at this sad time
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May 13, 2025 at 7:43 PM
Some terribly sad news reaching us here at @lrpduk.bsky.social as we learn RPD Zebo has gained his rainbow wings💔
A GP & public order support dog, Zebo saw everything in his 9 year career working in South London until he retired to his handler, who is in our thoughts at this sad time
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A GP & public order support dog, Zebo saw everything in his 9 year career working in South London until he retired to his handler, who is in our thoughts at this sad time
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April saw us make pay awards totalling over £10,000 for the fourth month in a row
From RPD Jerry’s repeat medication, to exploratory tests for Ronnie to life saving treatment for Ellie. These are just some of the applications we have managed to cover the cost of in full
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From RPD Jerry’s repeat medication, to exploratory tests for Ronnie to life saving treatment for Ellie. These are just some of the applications we have managed to cover the cost of in full
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May 12, 2025 at 10:11 AM
April saw us make pay awards totalling over £10,000 for the fourth month in a row
From RPD Jerry’s repeat medication, to exploratory tests for Ronnie to life saving treatment for Ellie. These are just some of the applications we have managed to cover the cost of in full
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From RPD Jerry’s repeat medication, to exploratory tests for Ronnie to life saving treatment for Ellie. These are just some of the applications we have managed to cover the cost of in full
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Wishing our wonderful ambassador Diana Binks a very happy birthday today! 🥳
Thank you for being a part of the @lrpduk.bsky.social team and all that you do for us 😌
Enjoy the sunshine and celebrations 🎂 🍾
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Thank you for being a part of the @lrpduk.bsky.social team and all that you do for us 😌
Enjoy the sunshine and celebrations 🎂 🍾
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May 5, 2025 at 7:31 AM
Wishing our wonderful ambassador Diana Binks a very happy birthday today! 🥳
Thank you for being a part of the @lrpduk.bsky.social team and all that you do for us 😌
Enjoy the sunshine and celebrations 🎂 🍾
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Thank you for being a part of the @lrpduk.bsky.social team and all that you do for us 😌
Enjoy the sunshine and celebrations 🎂 🍾
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May has arrived, although it’s felt like August of late! ☀️
May is all about RPD Ivy, a retired 🧨 detection dog who worked tirelessly throughout her career protecting the communities and visitors to London.
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May is all about RPD Ivy, a retired 🧨 detection dog who worked tirelessly throughout her career protecting the communities and visitors to London.
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May 1, 2025 at 6:36 AM
May has arrived, although it’s felt like August of late! ☀️
May is all about RPD Ivy, a retired 🧨 detection dog who worked tirelessly throughout her career protecting the communities and visitors to London.
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May is all about RPD Ivy, a retired 🧨 detection dog who worked tirelessly throughout her career protecting the communities and visitors to London.
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Last weekend, 9 runners took on the London Landmarks Half Marathon to raise money for @lrpduk.bsky.social
The total amount raised was £5,918! Thank you to everyone who donated and came along to cheer our ‘athletes’ along! 👏🏻
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The total amount raised was £5,918! Thank you to everyone who donated and came along to cheer our ‘athletes’ along! 👏🏻
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April 13, 2025 at 12:23 PM
Last weekend, 9 runners took on the London Landmarks Half Marathon to raise money for @lrpduk.bsky.social
The total amount raised was £5,918! Thank you to everyone who donated and came along to cheer our ‘athletes’ along! 👏🏻
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The total amount raised was £5,918! Thank you to everyone who donated and came along to cheer our ‘athletes’ along! 👏🏻
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We are sad to share the news that RPD Fizz has crossed the rainbow bridge 😔
Fizz worked in North West London as a GP, public order & firearms support dog. Giving 9 years of dedicated service she retired to her handler with hopes of many happy beach walks and holidays
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Fizz worked in North West London as a GP, public order & firearms support dog. Giving 9 years of dedicated service she retired to her handler with hopes of many happy beach walks and holidays
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April 12, 2025 at 12:44 PM
We are sad to share the news that RPD Fizz has crossed the rainbow bridge 😔
Fizz worked in North West London as a GP, public order & firearms support dog. Giving 9 years of dedicated service she retired to her handler with hopes of many happy beach walks and holidays
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Fizz worked in North West London as a GP, public order & firearms support dog. Giving 9 years of dedicated service she retired to her handler with hopes of many happy beach walks and holidays
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An astonishing first quarter for us at @lrpduk.bsky.social with March making it a hat trick of months where we’ve paid out over 10k each month.
March is our biggest supporting month to-date, paying out almost £15,000 in support of RPD’s.
March is our biggest supporting month to-date, paying out almost £15,000 in support of RPD’s.
April 9, 2025 at 12:35 PM
An astonishing first quarter for us at @lrpduk.bsky.social with March making it a hat trick of months where we’ve paid out over 10k each month.
March is our biggest supporting month to-date, paying out almost £15,000 in support of RPD’s.
March is our biggest supporting month to-date, paying out almost £15,000 in support of RPD’s.
An amazing day was had by our participants taking part in the @LLHalf 🙌🏻
The ☀️ was shining, the crowds were out & so far, our amazing runners have raised over £5,000 for @lrpduk.bsky.social 🥳
Thank you to all our runners & all those who have sponsored them. It means so much to us
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The ☀️ was shining, the crowds were out & so far, our amazing runners have raised over £5,000 for @lrpduk.bsky.social 🥳
Thank you to all our runners & all those who have sponsored them. It means so much to us
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April 6, 2025 at 7:16 PM
An amazing day was had by our participants taking part in the @LLHalf 🙌🏻
The ☀️ was shining, the crowds were out & so far, our amazing runners have raised over £5,000 for @lrpduk.bsky.social 🥳
Thank you to all our runners & all those who have sponsored them. It means so much to us
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The ☀️ was shining, the crowds were out & so far, our amazing runners have raised over £5,000 for @lrpduk.bsky.social 🥳
Thank you to all our runners & all those who have sponsored them. It means so much to us
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Everyone, meet Cassius! 🥰
He recently retired as a GP dog after 8 years of service
Now, his owner is supporting @lrpduk.bsky.social by running the London Landmarks Half Marathon 🙌🏻
Please click on the link below and donate if you can 🙏🏻
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www.justgiving.com/page/clare-m...
He recently retired as a GP dog after 8 years of service
Now, his owner is supporting @lrpduk.bsky.social by running the London Landmarks Half Marathon 🙌🏻
Please click on the link below and donate if you can 🙏🏻
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www.justgiving.com/page/clare-m...
April 4, 2025 at 5:51 AM
Everyone, meet Cassius! 🥰
He recently retired as a GP dog after 8 years of service
Now, his owner is supporting @lrpduk.bsky.social by running the London Landmarks Half Marathon 🙌🏻
Please click on the link below and donate if you can 🙏🏻
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www.justgiving.com/page/clare-m...
He recently retired as a GP dog after 8 years of service
Now, his owner is supporting @lrpduk.bsky.social by running the London Landmarks Half Marathon 🙌🏻
Please click on the link below and donate if you can 🙏🏻
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www.justgiving.com/page/clare-m...
Hotter than 🇪🇸 and 🇬🇷 you say?! That can only mean one thing, it must be April 😂
This month is a duo special, with RPD’s Logan and Topsy, who worked along side each other in South London.
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This month is a duo special, with RPD’s Logan and Topsy, who worked along side each other in South London.
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April 1, 2025 at 11:35 AM
Hotter than 🇪🇸 and 🇬🇷 you say?! That can only mean one thing, it must be April 😂
This month is a duo special, with RPD’s Logan and Topsy, who worked along side each other in South London.
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This month is a duo special, with RPD’s Logan and Topsy, who worked along side each other in South London.
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week to go!
Until 10 supporters line up at the start of the London landmarks half marathon, all in aid of @lrpduk.bsky.social 🙌🏻
Soon we will be sharing our participants stories as to why they are @lrpduk.bsky.social & their fundraising pages so you guys can help support these amazing dogs!
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Until 10 supporters line up at the start of the London landmarks half marathon, all in aid of @lrpduk.bsky.social 🙌🏻
Soon we will be sharing our participants stories as to why they are @lrpduk.bsky.social & their fundraising pages so you guys can help support these amazing dogs!
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March 30, 2025 at 9:18 AM
week to go!
Until 10 supporters line up at the start of the London landmarks half marathon, all in aid of @lrpduk.bsky.social 🙌🏻
Soon we will be sharing our participants stories as to why they are @lrpduk.bsky.social & their fundraising pages so you guys can help support these amazing dogs!
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Until 10 supporters line up at the start of the London landmarks half marathon, all in aid of @lrpduk.bsky.social 🙌🏻
Soon we will be sharing our participants stories as to why they are @lrpduk.bsky.social & their fundraising pages so you guys can help support these amazing dogs!
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