Overview
- On January 17, Pete Wicks introduced four-month-old Rodney on Instagram after adopting him through Dogs Trust West London and thanked the charity for its help.
- He presented Rodney as Eric’s new little brother and promoted rehoming with the hashtag #AdoptDontShop.
- Wicks acknowledged the recent loss of his dog Peggy and emphasized that the new adoption is not about replacing her.
- Supportive messages followed from fans and celebrities, including JB Gill, Sam Thompson, Ruth Langsford and Vicky Pattison.
- Dogs Trust says series two of Pete Wicks: For Dogs' Sake coincided with about a 20% rise in adoptions and a 25% increase in donations.