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Hopefield Animal Sanctuary is delighted to partner with trusted local solicitors, Wiseman Wingate Solicitors, to offer our supporters a complimentary one-hour Will Drafting Consultation (online or in person) in return for a £25 donation to the sanctuary.
If you’re looking for an affordable, fangtastic Halloween event in Essex for kids, then you need our Halloween Festival at Hopefield on your spooky radar.
Say hello to Marlow, the newest llama to call Hopefield Animal Sanctuary home!
Johnny’s cancer treatment hasn’t worked as hoped, so our special boy will soon return to the vets for further treatment. Meanwhile, he’s safe, comfortable and being thoroughly spoilt at Hopefield.
We’re recruiting for two roles supporting the care of nearly 700 rescued animals…
Hopefield has sadly had to launch its first Summer Hay Appeal to help keep our rescued animals fed as prolonged hot, dry weather leaves our fields with little grass.
Meet Ozzy, Hopefield’s newest sulcata tortoise. His rescue highlights the growing impact of the exotic pet trade and why specialist sanctuaries are needed.
Johnny the donkey has begun cancer treatment at House & Jackson. Read his latest update and find out how you can support his ongoing care at Hopefield Animal Sanctuary.
Hopefield was delighted to welcome baby Maya Grace for her very first visit to the sanctuary. As she grows up surrounded by rescued animals, we hope she’ll develop a lifelong love of wildlife, compassion and respect for every living creature—values we’re passionate about inspiring in every child who visits us.
GYMSKIN recently visited Hopefield Animal Sanctuary in Essex to meet our rescued animals and help raise awareness of animal rescue and welfare.
Meet Steve, Hopefield’s new, adorable resident. Discover his inspiring recovery story and how we’re helping him on his journey.
The UK Government is proposing tougher controls on the loudest fireworks. Find out why Hopefield welcomes the move and how you can help protect animals.
We’re awaiting specialist guidance while giving our much-loved donkey the best possible care every day.
Johnny is back home after an emergency vet visit as we await test results. Thank you for your incredible support and kindness.
We had to say a sad goodbye to another sanctuary favourite this week…
Read the story of Keira, our much-loved rescued fox, and how she found a second chance at life at Hopefield
Looking for country & western events in Essex? Saddle up for the Hopefield Hoedown with live music, line dancing, fairground fun, rescued animals and family entertainment.
One ticket. Two visits! Discover one of the most affordable things to do in Essex with kids this summer, including family activities, 700 rescued animals and a FREE child return visit.
Looking for accessible days out in Essex? Carers go free at Hopefield Animal Sanctuary, home to rescued animals, family activities and unforgettable experiences.
Join us this Father’s Day for a fun-packed day celebrating dads and grandads!
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