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Rabbit abandonment in the UK is a real issue with over 100,000 of them having been dumped in shelters. Please do not add to the problem this Easter (or ever).
We take a look at some of the shocking statistics surrounding not just the Grand National, but in horse racing as a whole…
Is the milk in your tea and the cheese on your toast really worth the cruel fate of a dairy cow and her calf?
Turning a blind eye to the horrors of the egg industry is just not cool – if you’re going to eat eggs then please at least be aware of what you’re buying into…
Bottle-feeding lambs might seem like a cute activity but if you’re planning to do it then please read this blog first…
Veganuary is as good a month as any to try and kickstart a more plant-focused diet.
We’re as much about educating people about animal welfare as much as we’re a visitor centre, and the exploitation of reindeer and other animals at Xmas is an annual sadness for us…
Please do not discard your pumpkins in local woods, forests and wildlife areas now that Halloween is over…
Can you remember what it was you were doing at the beginning of September? No, us either, but that is likely when – if you are a meat eater – that turkey that you’re planning to roast on Christmas Day was born.
Are hatching programmes in schools a lesson in life cycles or a lesson in animal abandonment? Read on to find out why these projects need to be stopped…
If you’re looking for small animal boarding in Essex then you’ve found the best small animal boarding of all!
The shelters are full and our hearts are constantly broken with the amount of requests we get to take dogs….
We couldn’t do what we do at Hopefield without your support.
When it comes to things to do in Essex with children, we’ve got plenty of reasons for you to visit Hopefield Animal Sanctuary…
With summer finally arriving it is essential to know what to do to best help your four-legged friends stay safe.
We have lots of different characters we just know Dad will love to sponsor for his Father’s Day present this year AND a special event happening on the Big Day itself…
Next up in our series of Hopefield staff interviews is our lovely Marissa…
It’s World Bee Day on 20th May, so we’re buzzed to bring you some fun facts about the humble Bumblebee…
It’s the time of year that fox cubs start emerging from dens, so here’s what to do if you find one…
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