Gaston was adopted in July last year and we’ve just had this lovely update from his amazing adopters. “Just a quick update to let you know Gaston is still well and happy, plus we are starting to feel more like seasoned dog parents (still learning!) We adore our boy and are constantly grateful for all […]
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Dog Adoption
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Buster the Spaniel
by Iain Atkin onBuster is a 13-year-old Spaniel crossbreed who’s had a really difficult time. His owner passed away earlier this year and there was no one to care for him. Thankfully, a very kind lady paid for his stay at a boarding kennel where he was well cared for. After being there for several months, the lady […]
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Proud Adoption Moments from The Sanctuary
by Iain Atkin onIt’s always incredibly tricky to describe what makes the Oxfordshire Animal Sanctuary a unique organisation We feel that it’s our dedication to rehoming the dogs and cats that would find it difficult to meet the requirements of any other rescue organisation and our no refusal, no destruction policy is close to our hearts. We rehabilitate […]
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Chica Settles In!
by Iain Atkin onHere’s how Chica is getting on, just 2 months into her forever home! She is doing brilliantly and has really settled in!
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Gizmo – From Stubborn to Softy!
by Iain Atkin onMyself and my husband Peter adopted Gizmo (Gizzy) two years ago this week, and I wanted to send you an update! Giz was a suspicious and stubborn chap when we first brought him home, and can still be wary of men he doesn't know. What soon became apparent though is that he's a massive softy, [...] Continue Reading -
Angel Finds a Heavenly Forever Home!
by Iain Atkin onHere at Oxfordshire Animal Sanctuary, we have a no destruction and no refusal policy, which means we often don’t get cute little puppies that everyone can easily adopt. We are very proud to announce that this month we bid a bittersweet farewell to Angel 💜😇🐶 Angel had been in our care for some time, following a […]
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Snoop – One Week After Adoption
by Iain Atkin onHere at Oxfordshire Animal Sanctuary, we have a no destruction and no refusal policy, which means we often don't get cute little puppies that everyone can easily adopt. Sometimes you get dogs that have matured (well... aged at least!) and have bags of character like Snoop! We're so happy when an adoption works out and [...] Continue Reading -
Harvey – Thriving 2 Months After Adoption
by Iain Atkin onSome of you may remember little Harvey who was with us earlier this year. His new family sent us a lovely update this week. Hi OAS, My partner and I adopted Harvey a couple of months ago and thought you might like an update of how he’s getting on and some pictures! He immediately settled […]
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Ollie – 3 years on
by Iain Atkin onA few days ago, we received a lovely update about Ollie, one of our former residents. Read on… Hello everyone at the Oxfordshire Animal Sanctuary, As the 3 year mark has past, we thought it would be a lovely time to let you know how Ollie is getting on. He is still a very happy, […]
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Missy & Chip – One Year On…
by Iain Atkin onThe delightful Missy and Chip were re-homed last August. Many of our dog walkers will remember them. Below is the story sent to us by their new owners. We bought our first house a year ago and knew we wanted to adopt a dog. We’re big animal welfare advocates so it had to be a […]
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