Dressing up, posing for photo shoots and updating fans on your goings-on is something more commonly associated with celebrities. But that lifestyle is an every day reality for one popular pooch who just a year ago was rescued from a puppy farm. Cavalier spaniel Lucy - who has almost 3,000 Facebook followers - was named Britain's most heroic dog at the Birmingham NEC's National Pet Show in September. And to celebrate her title the seven-year-old is now set to star in her own calendar, which features the mutt in different outfits each month. Lucy the cavalier spaniel was named Britain's most heroic dog at the National Pet Show in Birmingham, presented by Ben Fogle . Lisa Garner (right) adopted Lucy, seven, in March 2013 after she was rescued from a puppy farm when she weighed just eight pounds . The 2015 calendar will hit the shops just in time for Christmas and show Lucy in a party hat celebrating her birthday month and sitting in a suitcase with a bucket and spade in the summer. Money raised will be split between PupAid, set up to highlight puppy farm cruelty, and Many Tears Animal Rescue. It is an organisation close to the heart of her owner, Lisa Garner from Studley, Warwickshire, after her pooch was rescued from squalor in March 2013. The 35-year-old, who runs a dog boutique, said: 'When I first saw Lucy, she was skin and bone and very withdrawn. She was absolutely tiny, weighing only eight pounds. 'Lucy didn't even resemble the breed. She had bald patches, stained feet from being kept on a urine-covered floor, and an arched back. 'When I first held her, it broke my heart because Lucy just wanted to get down and back into her bed. The pooch poses in a suitcase alongside a bucket and spade and sun cream for her new 2015 calendar, in shops before Christmas . The spaniel dressed as a teacher for the September page of her 2015 calendar, which celebrates her title awarded in September . Lucy celebrates her birthday month of March in this shot for the calendar, as she poses with a streamer in her mouth and wears a boa . Owner Lisa set up a Facebook page to raise awareness of puppy farming after she adopted Lucy in March 2013 and has been overwhelmed by the following they have recieved . 'She still has some health problems, but the transformation over 18 months has been amazing. 'She loves everyone she meets, which is surprising when you think what she's been through.' Since then, the hound has become an internet sensation,after her owner set up Facebook page 'Lucy The Rescue Cavalier' to raise awareness of puppy farming. 'I never imagined she'd get the following she has. She posts pictures of what she's been up to every day. 'She suffers from some health issues and she will let her Facebook friends know if she's been poorly. The pooch has been enjoying her time in the spotlight after enduring six years of living in squalor at the puppy farm where she lived . Lucy with her badge after winning the title of Britain's most heroic dog (left) and with her owner Lisa, who runs a dog boutique (right) Lucy had a curved spine when she was rescued from a puppy farm last year (left) and (right) posing with Channel 4's Supervet Neil Fitzpatrick and owner Lisa Garner . Lucy, who still suffers bouts of illness and has epilepsy, poses with friend Lady and their rosettes from other dog competitions . 'The support and love for her at difficult times is overwhelming. From being a dog with no name and no love, Lucy has brightened the lives of everyone she meets.' And after year's of suffering the pooch is now lapping up her moment in the spotlight. 'Lucy was as good as gold during the shoot,' added Ms Garner. 'The only command she knows is "Sit", yet for March, the month I got her, she posed with a streamer in her mouth. We call that her "Gotcha!" month. 'But I don't think she could ever be a diva. She just takes things in her stride.' The calendars, costing around £10, will be available within the next two weeks from Lucy's Facebook page. Money raised from the 2015 calendar will be split between PupAid, set up to highlight puppy farm cruelty, and Many Tears Animal Rescue . She set up a Facebook page 'Lucy The Rescue Cavalier' to raise awareness of puppy farms and now has almost 3,000 fans .
Lucy was rescued from a puppy farm and adopted by Lisa Garner, 35, from Studley in Warwickshire in March 2013 .
She was named Britain's most heroic dog at the National Pet Show in Birmingham, presented by Ben Fogle .
To celebrate her title she is launching a 2015 calendar with proceeds going to PupAid and Many Tears Animal Rescue .
Since her rescue she has become something of an internet sensation and has almost 3,000 Facebook followers .
Dressing up, posing for photo shoots and updating fans on your goings-on is something more commonly associated with celebrities. But that lifestyle is an every day reality for one popular pooch who just a year ago was rescued from a puppy farm. Cavalier spaniel Lucy - who has almost 3,000 Facebook followers - was named Britain's most heroic dog at the Birmingham NEC's National Pet Show in September. And to celebrate her title the seven-year-old is now set to star in her own calendar, which features the mutt in different outfits each month. Lucy the cavalier spaniel was named Britain's most heroic dog at the National Pet Show in Birmingham, presented by Ben Fogle . Lisa Garner (right) adopted Lucy, seven, in March 2013 after she was rescued from a puppy farm when she weighed just eight pounds . The 2015 calendar will hit the shops just in time for Christmas and show Lucy in a party hat celebrating her birthday month and sitting in a suitcase with a bucket and spade in the summer. Money raised will be split between PupAid, set up to highlight puppy farm cruelty, and Many Tears Animal Rescue. It is an organisation close to the heart of her owner, Lisa Garner from Studley, Warwickshire, after her pooch was rescued from squalor in March 2013. The 35-year-old, who runs a dog boutique, said: 'When I first saw Lucy, she was skin and bone and very withdrawn. She was absolutely tiny, weighing only eight pounds. 'Lucy didn't even resemble the breed. She had bald patches, stained feet from being kept on a urine-covered floor, and an arched back. 'When I first held her, it broke my heart because Lucy just wanted to get down and back into her bed. The pooch poses in a suitcase alongside a bucket and spade and sun cream for her new 2015 calendar, in shops before Christmas . The spaniel dressed as a teacher for the September page of her 2015 calendar, which celebrates her title awarded in September . Lucy celebrates her birthday month of March in this shot for the calendar, as she poses with a streamer in her mouth and wears a boa . Owner Lisa set up a Facebook page to raise awareness of puppy farming after she adopted Lucy in March 2013 and has been overwhelmed by the following they have recieved . 'She still has some health problems, but the transformation over 18 months has been amazing. 'She loves everyone she meets, which is surprising when you think what she's been through.' Since then, the hound has become an internet sensation,after her owner set up Facebook page 'Lucy The Rescue Cavalier' to raise awareness of puppy farming. 'I never imagined she'd get the following she has. She posts pictures of what she's been up to every day. 'She suffers from some health issues and she will let her Facebook friends know if she's been poorly. The pooch has been enjoying her time in the spotlight after enduring six years of living in squalor at the puppy farm where she lived . Lucy with her badge after winning the title of Britain's most heroic dog (left) and with her owner Lisa, who runs a dog boutique (right) Lucy had a curved spine when she was rescued from a puppy farm last year (left) and (right) posing with Channel 4's Supervet Neil Fitzpatrick and owner Lisa Garner . Lucy, who still suffers bouts of illness and has epilepsy, poses with friend Lady and their rosettes from other dog competitions . 'The support and love for her at difficult times is overwhelming. From being a dog with no name and no love, Lucy has brightened the lives of everyone she meets.' And after year's of suffering the pooch is now lapping up her moment in the spotlight. 'Lucy was as good as gold during the shoot,' added Ms Garner. 'The only command she knows is "Sit", yet for March, the month I got her, she posed with a streamer in her mouth. We call that her "Gotcha!" month. 'But I don't think she could ever be a diva. She just takes things in her stride.' The calendars, costing around £10, will be available within the next two weeks from Lucy's Facebook page. Money raised from the 2015 calendar will be split between PupAid, set up to highlight puppy farm cruelty, and Many Tears Animal Rescue . She set up a Facebook page 'Lucy The Rescue Cavalier' to raise awareness of puppy farms and now has almost 3,000 fans .
Cavalier spaniel Lucy - who has almost 3,000 Facebook followers - was named Britain's most Show in September. And to celebrate her title the named Britain's most heroic dog at the National Pet Show in Birmingham, presented by Ben Fogle . 2013 after she was rescued from a puppy farm when cruelty, and Many Tears Animal Rescue. It is an Lisa Garner from Studley, Warwickshire, after her September page of her 2015 calendar, which puppy farming after she adopted Lucy in March