Hopeland

Hopeland rescue center of dogs

Hopeland ειναι φιλοζωικο σωματείο με έδρα τη Σουρωτή Θεσσαλονίκης
Hopeland is welfare at souroti ,Thessaloniki's .We have currently about .100-90 dogs in our care .We have a volunteer program ,so anyone interested can apply Be part of the dream of hopeland to donate paypal.me/hopelandgr or to our bank account
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DON’T WAIT UNTIL IT’S TOO LATE.When a dog dies, suddenly the post gets hundreds of likes.Hundreds of comments.Hundreds o...
20/08/2026

DON’T WAIT UNTIL IT’S TOO LATE.

When a dog dies, suddenly the post gets hundreds of likes.
Hundreds of comments.
Hundreds of shares.

Their story becomes viral.

People write:
💔 “I’m so sorry.”
💔 “Poor baby.”
💔 “I wish I had seen this sooner.”

But why do we have to wait until it’s too late?

Where were those shares when that dog was alive and desperately needed a home?

Where were those comments when we were begging for help?

Where were those 500 likes when one share could have reached the person who might have adopted them?

A dog should not have to die to be seen.

So we want to start a campaign:

DON’T WAIT UNTIL IT’S TOO LATE.

When you see an adoption post — SHARE IT.
When you see a shelter asking for help — DON’T SCROLL.
When you cannot adopt — HELP THAT DOG BE SEEN.

It costs nothing to share.

Maybe your share reaches nobody.
Maybe it reaches the one person who changes that dog’s entire life.

We don’t want viral goodbye posts.

We want viral adoption posts.

Help us make dogs visible while they are still here to be saved.

🐾 SHARE BEFORE IT BECOMES A GOODBYE.

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💔 SHE CAME TO US AS A PUPPY. NOW SHE IS 4–5 YEARS OLD. PLEASE DON’T LET HER GROW OLD IN A SHELTER.Her name is Pepita. ❤️...
09/08/2026

💔 SHE CAME TO US AS A PUPPY. NOW SHE IS 4–5 YEARS OLD. PLEASE DON’T LET HER GROW OLD IN A SHELTER.

Her name is Pepita. ❤️

Pepita arrived at Hopeland when she was just a puppy, together with her siblings.

One by one, she watched them leave.
One by one, they found their families.

Pepita never did.

Today, she is the last one still waiting.

She is now around 4–5 years old, approximately 60–63 cm tall and 30 kg. She is incredibly smart, obedient, knows how to walk on a leash, and she is ready for a life beyond the shelter gates.

But there is one thing Pepita has never known:

🏡 She has never lived in a home.

She doesn’t know what it feels like to have her own bed.
To belong to someone.
To fall asleep knowing that tomorrow she will wake up next to her family.

We love Pepita. We have protected her and cared for her all these years. But a shelter cannot give a dog what a real home can.

And it hurts to watch another year pass.

Please, help us change her story. 🙏

Maybe you cannot adopt Pepita.
Maybe you live too far away.
Maybe you already have dogs.

But you can SHARE her.

Because somewhere out there could be the person who has been waiting for a dog exactly like Pepita they simply haven’t seen her yet.

❤️ SHARING IS CARING.
🐾 SHARE UNTIL PEPITA FINDS HER HOME.
🏡 SHE HAS WAITED LONG ENOUGH.

For adoption enquiries:
📧 [email protected]

Adoption form:
https://www.hopelandsanctuary.com/services

If you would like to support Pepita and the dogs still waiting at Hopeland:

❤️ PayPal: paypal.me/hopelandsanctuary

🏦 Bank transfer
Account holder: Hopeland
IBAN: GR25 0172 2160 0052 1610 2002 998
Bank: Piraeus Bank
BIC: PIRBGRAA

💳 Credit card / donation:
https://whydonate.com/en/fundraising/hopeland-monthly-expenses

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Have you ever felt like giving up… but something kept pulling you forward?Chasing dreams sounds beautiful.But no one tal...
03/08/2026

Have you ever felt like giving up… but something kept pulling you forward?

Chasing dreams sounds beautiful.

But no one talks about what it really looks like.

It looks like sleepless nights, uncertainty, endless paperwork, setbacks, and wondering whether you’re strong enough to keep going.

This year has been one of the hardest of my life.

Building our new shelter has been far more complicated than I ever imagined. Before we can build a single kennel, we need plans, permits, approvals, and applications to the Urban Planning Office, Veterinary Services, the Archaeological Service, and other authorities. Every step has an emotional and financial cost.

I knew nothing about this world.

And yes, there were moments I questioned whether insisting on doing everything legally was worth it.

But Hopeland deserves to be built the right way.

The truth is…

We need help.

We need someone to join our team.

We need people who believe in this dream and can support Hopeland with a monthly donation, giving us the stability every rescue needs.

Most of all, we need people who remind us not to give up.

To every volunteer, our amazing adoption team, and everyone who has stood beside us this year…

Thank you.

You didn’t just help the dogs.

You helped me keep chasing this dream.

❤️ Support Hopeland

PayPal: paypal.me/hopelandsanctuary

Bank Transfer
Account Holder: Hopeland
IBAN: GR25 0172 2160 0052 1610 2002 998
Bank: Piraeus Bank
BIC: PIRBGRAA

💳 Monthly support:
https://whydonate.com/en/fundraising/hopeland-monthly-expenses

Dreams don’t come true because they’re easy. They come true because we refuse to stop chasing them. ❤️

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❤️ LOVE’S RECOVERY ISN’T OVER… BUT SHE’S FIGHTING. ❤️Two weeks after leaving for treatment, Love is back home at Hopelan...
02/08/2026

❤️ LOVE’S RECOVERY ISN’T OVER… BUT SHE’S FIGHTING. ❤️

Two weeks after leaving for treatment, Love is back home at Hopeland. 🐾

There is good news: her skin condition has improved a lot, and her white blood cell count has finally started to go down. It’s still higher than normal, but we’re finally moving in the right direction. 💛

Love still has 10 more days of antibiotics ahead of her, followed by another full examination. We are still searching for the underlying cause of everything that happened to her, so her recovery journey is not over yet.

A huge THANK YOU to everyone who supported Love and made her treatment possible. Your kindness is giving this sweet old girl a chance. 🙏

For those who don’t know her story…

Love is a senior dog rescued from the infamous horror house. She has been with us for five years. In all that time, she has never caused a single problem. She is one of those dogs who never truly learned to trust humans again. The fear is still there. You can see it in her eyes.

And yet… she is incredibly gentle.

You can pick her up. You can cuddle her. You can hold her close, and she will never react with aggression. She simply freezes, carrying memories we will probably never understand. We don’t know what horrors she lived through before she was rescued, but we know she deserved so much better.

Now she needs time, treatment, and people who care.

💛 If you would like to support Love’s ongoing medical care, every donation makes a difference.

Together, we can help this beautiful soul continue her journey toward healing.

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❤️ A huge THANK YOU to  (Βουρίνα Ελλάς)! 🐾Acts of kindness make a real difference.We would like to express our heartfelt...
28/07/2026

❤️ A huge THANK YOU to (Βουρίνα Ελλάς)! 🐾

Acts of kindness make a real difference.

We would like to express our heartfelt gratitude to for their generous donation of Purina ONE food to Hopeland Sanctuary, following our request for support.

Every bag of quality food means healthier dogs, happier tails, and one less worry for our rescue. Caring for so many rescued dogs every single day is only possible thanks to companies and people who choose to stand by us.

Thank you for believing in our mission and helping us continue giving abandoned and abused dogs the second chance they deserve. ❤️

Please join us in thanking in the comments! 👏🐶

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✨ Three years. Not a single application. How is that possible? 💔Meet Nea.Nea is around six years old, and if you spend j...
27/07/2026

✨ Three years. Not a single application. How is that possible? 💔

Meet Nea.

Nea is around six years old, and if you spend just a few minutes with her, you’ll realise how incredibly intelligent she is. She loves learning, understands commands, and already knows how to walk beautifully on a leash. She is the kind of dog who truly enjoys being close to her person.

Before we rescued her, Nea suffered a serious injury to one of her legs. It healed badly, and she will never use it normally again. But don’t let that fool you—she doesn’t let it define her. She runs, plays, explores, and enjoys life with the same enthusiasm as any other dog.

Nea is sweet, affectionate, and loyal. Like many dogs, she has her own preferences and doesn’t get along well with some female dogs, so her ideal home would be as the only dog or with a calm male companion.

We rescued Nea from a public shelter where she was heartbreakingly emaciated. We couldn’t leave her behind. We promised her a better future.

But today, almost three years later, she is still waiting.

A shelter, no matter how much love we give, should never become a dog’s permanent home. Every dog deserves a sofa, a family, a routine, and someone who calls them their dog.

Maybe Nea has been overlooked because of her leg.
Maybe because she’s no longer a puppy.

But we know that somewhere, there is someone who will see what we see every single day: an extraordinary dog with so much love left to give.

❤️ Please help us give Nea the chance she deserves. Share her story. Your share could be the one that finally reaches her forever family.

📩 Contact us at [email protected]

🌍 Or complete our adoption form on our website:
www.hopelandsanctuary.com/services

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ΖΗΤΕΙΤΑΙ ΥΠΑΛΛΗΛΟΣ – ΚΑΤΑΦΥΓΙΟ ΖΩΩΝ (ΣΟΥΡΩΤΗ)Αναζητούμε άτομο για εργασία στο καταφύγιό μας στη Σουρωτή.Θέση εργασίας:• ...
26/07/2026

ΖΗΤΕΙΤΑΙ ΥΠΑΛΛΗΛΟΣ – ΚΑΤΑΦΥΓΙΟ ΖΩΩΝ (ΣΟΥΡΩΤΗ)

Αναζητούμε άτομο για εργασία στο καταφύγιό μας στη Σουρωτή.

Θέση εργασίας:
• Πλήρης απασχόληση (8ωρο) ή
• Μερική απασχόληση (5,5 ώρες, μόνο πρωινό ωράριο)

Απαραίτητα:
✔ Γνώση αγγλικών
✔ Δικό σας μεταφορικό μέσο (η περιοχή δεν εξυπηρετείται επαρκώς από συγκοινωνία)

📩 Αποστολή βιογραφικού στο [email protected]



WE ARE HIRING – DOG SHELTER (SOUROTI, THESSALONIKI)

We are looking for a new team member to join our dog shelter.

Position:
• Full-time (8 hours/day), or
• Part-time (5.5 hours/day, mornings only)

Requirements:
✔ Good command of English
✔ Own means of transportation (public transport to the shelter is limited)

📩 Please send your CV to [email protected]

📢 Ζητείται Βοηθός Καταφυγίου – Hopeland Dog SanctuaryΗ Hopeland Dog Sanctuary, με έδρα τη Σουρωτή Θέρμης (Θεσσαλονίκη), ...
21/07/2026

📢 Ζητείται Βοηθός Καταφυγίου – Hopeland Dog Sanctuary

Η Hopeland Dog Sanctuary, με έδρα τη Σουρωτή Θέρμης (Θεσσαλονίκη), αναζητά Βοηθό Καταφυγίου για μόνιμη συνεργασία.

Απαραίτητα προσόντα:
🐾 Απαραίτητη εμπειρία στη διαχείριση και φροντίδα σκύλων.
🇬🇧 Πολύ καλή γνώση Αγγλικών, καθώς οι εθελοντές μας προέρχονται από όλο τον κόσμο και η καθημερινή επικοινωνία γίνεται στα Αγγλικά.
🌍 Η γνώση οποιασδήποτε επιπλέον ξένης γλώσσας θα θεωρηθεί επιπλέον προσόν.
🤝 Υπευθυνότητα, συνέπεια και ομαδικό πνεύμα.

Διαθέσιμες θέσεις:

✅ Πλήρης απασχόληση (8ωρο – σπαστό ωράριο)
🕘 09:00–13:30 & 16:30–20:00

✅ Μερική απασχόληση
🕗 08:00–13:30

📍 Το καταφύγιο βρίσκεται στη Σουρωτή Θέρμης, Θεσσαλονίκη.

Αν αγαπάς πραγματικά τους σκύλους, έχεις εμπειρία και θέλεις να γίνεις μέλος της ομάδας μας, στείλε το βιογραφικό σου και λίγα λόγια για εσένα στο:

📧 [email protected]



📢 Assistant Shelter Caretaker Wanted – Hopeland Dog Sanctuary

Hopeland Dog Sanctuary, located in Souroti, Thermi (Thessaloniki), Greece, is looking for an Assistant Shelter Caretaker to join our team.

Requirements:
🐾 Previous experience handling and caring for dogs is essential.
🇬🇧 Good command of English, as our volunteers come from all over the world and English is our daily working language.
🌍 Knowledge of any additional language is considered an advantage.
🤝 Responsible, reliable, and able to work well in a team.

Available positions:

✅ Full-time (split shift – 8 hours)
🕘 09:00–13:30 & 16:30–20:00

✅ Part-time
🕗 08:00–13:30

📍 Location: Souroti, Thermi, Thessaloniki, Greece.

If you love dogs, have experience working with them, and would like to become part of our team, please send your CV and a few words about yourself to:

📧 [email protected]

❤️ Join us and help provide the best possible care for the dogs of Hopeland.

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🚨 She never asked for anything… now she needs us. ❤️🐾Meet Love.Love is one of the dogs rescued from the terrible hoarder...
20/07/2026

🚨 She never asked for anything… now she needs us. ❤️🐾

Meet Love.

Love is one of the dogs rescued from the terrible hoarder house. Despite everything she has been through, she has never lost her gentle soul.

She never causes trouble. She never demands attention. She quietly comes to greet you with her sweet smile, enjoys a cuddle, and then happily disappears to play with her dog friends in the big yard.

At around 10 years old, Love should be enjoying her senior years in peace.

Yesterday, everything changed.

We suddenly discovered that Love was suffering from pyoderma, a serious bacterial skin infection, and she was immediately transferred to the veterinary clinic to receive the treatment she urgently needs.

She has always been one of the easiest, kindest dogs to care for. Now it’s our turn to care for her.

If you would like to help cover Love’s veterinary expenses, any donation—no matter the size—will make a real difference.

❤️ Sponsor Love:

PayPal: paypal.me/hopelandsanctuary

Bank Transfer:
Account Holder: Hopeland
IBAN: GR25 0172 2160 0052 1610 2002 998
Bank: Piraeus Bank
BIC: PIRBGRAA

Credit Card:
https://whydonate.com/en/fundraising/hopeland-monthly-expenses

Thank you for standing beside Love and giving this beautiful senior girl the chance to recover. ❤️🐶

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Phoenix didn’t just survive. He transformed. ❤️Some dogs don’t need saving only once. They need someone to believe in th...
18/07/2026

Phoenix didn’t just survive. He transformed. ❤️

Some dogs don’t need saving only once. They need someone to believe in them every single day until they finally believe in themselves.

When Phoenix arrived at Hopeland, fear controlled every step he took. Human touch was something he didn’t understand, and trusting people felt impossible.

But day by day, little by little, he chose courage.

Today, Phoenix is a completely different dog. Happy. Social. Playful. Full of life. He enjoys the company of other dogs, loves being part of the group, and greets each new day with a smile instead of fear.

After two full years of waiting, watching other dogs leave for their forever homes, Phoenix is still here.

We believe his story isn’t meant to end at the shelter.

Standing around 60 cm tall, Phoenix is looking for someone who can see beyond the years he has waited and into the incredible dog he has become. His past no longer defines him—his future can.

Could you be the person he’s been waiting for?

📩 Interested in adopting Phoenix?
Email us at [email protected]
Or complete the adoption form on our website:
https://www.hopelandsanctuary.com/services

❤️ Can’t adopt? You can still change a life.

Sponsor Phoenix or help us continue rescuing dogs like him:

PayPal: paypal.me/hopelandsanctuary

Bank Transfer
Account holder: Hopeland
IBAN: GR25 0172 2160 0052 1610 2002 998
Bank: Piraeus Bank
BIC: PIRBGRAA

💳 Credit Card:
https://whydonate.com/en/fundraising/hopeland-monthly-expenses

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