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We’re super excited to announce that Max’s Café are now stocking a range of sweet and savoury treats, cookies, and bread, freshly baked with love, from Norwegian Bakers of Wivenhoe.
When it comes to birthday parties in Essex, we’ve got you covered with three affordable choices here at Hopefield Animal Sanctuary in Brentwood
Looking for things to do in Essex with kids during the school break? Then how about adding ‘Ethical Animal Experiences’ to your summer holiday line-up?
When it comes to where to see Santa in Essex, we Ho Ho Hope(field) you’ll bookmark our Xmas activities and workshops for the 2023 festive season
When it comes to things to do in Essex in the summer holidays we’ve got you covered for six weeks of activities the whole family will love.
On 7th May we announced that due to correspondence received from APHA regarding our Invasive Alien Species (raccoons, tanuki, parakeets, terrapins, coatimundi, and grey squirrel), our Exotic Animal Welfare Days would no longer be going ahead.
We are paws-itively thrilled to announce we have won a £5,000 grant thanks to YOU!
We’re incredibly sad to let you know that our dear old Rosary passed away last night. She had been receiving veterinary care over the past couple of weeks, but unfortunately she decided it was her time.
We had another new arrival at the sanctuary last week – meet handsome boy, Tino!Â
Poor Molly had a stay at the Royal Veterinary College in Cambridge last week, as she underwent surgery to improve her breathing.
We feel it’s time to provide you all with an update about some of the happenings at the sanctuary over the previous months.
It’s with a very heavy heart that we’ve had to bring forward our winter closure from 24th December, to immediately.
Massive thank you to Emma from Blooming Occasions for coming along yesterday to run two back-to-back wreath making workshops in Max’s Café.
Huge thank you to Waitrose & Partners for nominating us to receive a £500 donation.
Trinity & Blaze wanted to say a huge thank you to KJF Electrical Ltd for installing lights in our goat barn.
These cuties were picked up last weekend after a lady had an unexpected litter from her pet pigs.
We are asking all visitors to use our disinfecting foot dip station prior to entering the sanctuary.
This winter, we’re asking for your help to cover our increased hay & straw bills.
Wonky Wanda, Yoda & Gremlin arrived at the sanctuary a couple of weeks ago.
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