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Daffy and Taz

Two of our wonderful volunteers tell the story of how they met and adopted 2 rescue dogs… We came to live in Crete in 2001 and had the company of our lurcher called Merrick for four years. We had promised ourselves that we would not have another dog until we had done a bit of

Dog Walking

Two of our amazing volunteers, Tony and Lynne Acharya.  Volunteer their time at the shelter, and take some of the dogs out for walks, adventures and most importantly socialisation with their own dogs. Here we will keep you up to date with who they have taken out and what they have gotten up to….  

Rufus

Rufus appeared in an almost deserted village in Eastern Crete and looked like a pure bred German wirehaired pointer. Only two local residents lived in the village but we were involved in the renovation of my son’s property and were helping to feed the feral cats, so in the absence of a local shelter, we

Coby

This handsome little man was found wandering the streets of a local mountain village called Mouliana.  He was soo scared of humans, that he would run away anytime someone would go near him… It took us a long time to try and catch him, we tried many different ways, including food and calm talking….. finally

Henry

We had a phone call about an abandoned mama dog with her 2 puppies, walking around a local village…. One of our volunteers went out to investigate, and found this little man hiding in a bush….. cuddled up to his mum and sister. She had a look around, and asked if anyone owned them, they

HAPPILY – EVER – AFTERS

This is our favourite part: The happily ever afters… We love to hear from people who have adopted one of our dogs, and hear about their new lives… If you have adopted one of our furry friends please get in touch and tell us all about your lives together. Pepito…. Pepito was found in late

How dogs get older: A fascinating and deeply touching photography project

Amanda Jones has dedicated the past 20 years to an incredible photography project which aims to show just how fleeting the lives of our beloved pets are. We’ve all had that odd feeling that a lively puppy seems to turn into a fully-grown, wise old dog over night. Some of them barely change at all, others begin to show some signs of age. Dogs in particular age faster