Hope4Paws UK & Spain is a non-profit organisation dedicated to giving abandoned, neglected, and vulnerable dogs a second chance at life. We are not a kennel—we do not provide boarding. Our focus is clear: rescuing, rehabilitating, and rehoming dogs into safe, loving, and permanent homes.

Every dog deserves compassion, care, and a forever family. We work tirelessly to match each dog with the right home, ensuring their long-term happiness and wellbeing. From rescue and rehabilitation to rehoming, we provide the veterinary care, support, and guidance each dog needs to thrive and flourish in a loving environment.

Foster to adopt today and give a rescued dog a second chance at life. By opening your heart and home, you can help save the life of an abused dog and provide them with the love and care they deserve.

 

Application forms for fostering and adoption are available on the 'Adopt a Dog' and 'Foster a Dog' pages.

 

What we do

Rescue

Every dog deserves a second chance. That’s why we work hand in hand with frontline rescuers in the UK and across Europe to save street dogs and those living in terrible conditions—dogs who have spent months, even years, in kennels with little hope. Through rescue, rehabilitation, and rehoming, we give these vulnerable dogs the love, care, and forever homes they so desperately deserve. 💛🐾

Rehabilitation

We work closely with frontline rescuers in the UK and across EU countries to ensure dogs receive the care they need before rehoming. This includes medical treatment, training, and thorough assessments, preparing each dog to successfully transition into a loving, forever home. Our goal is to give every dog the best possible chance at a happy, healthy life.

Rehoming

Some dogs carry deep scars from abuse, neglect, or trauma. At Hope4Paws UK & Spain, we don’t just rehome dogs—we find the perfect match for each one. We take the time to understand their needs, personalities, and pasts, ensuring they go to a home that can give them the love, patience, and care they truly deserve. Every dog deserves a chance to heal and thrive in a safe, loving forever home. 💛🐾

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Hope4Paws UK&Spain ?

Hope4Paws UK & Spain is a not-for-profit group of volunteers dedicated to finding suitable homes for dogs in the UK and across Europe. We are not a kennel and do not provide dog boarding. Our focus is on giving a second chance to dogs who have been abandoned, abused, or traumatised, carefully matching each one with a loving home where they can heal, thrive, and be truly happy

Where we work?

Although our name suggests we focus only on dogs in the UK and Spain, we have broadened our reach and work to rescue, rehabilitate, and rehome any dog, in any country, that needs our help. Our mission is to give every dog a second chance at a safe, loving, and forever home, no matter where they are.

What services we provide

We work closely with other rescuers and organisations to identify dogs in need of help. In collaboration, we either rescue dogs from the streets or from terrible kennel conditions. Once rescued, we provide medical care, training, and rehabilitation to prepare them for a new home and for safe travel. Finally, we carefully find a suitable, loving home for each dog.

Our services include:

  • Rescue from streets or poor kennel conditions

  • Veterinary care and medical treatment

  • Behavioural assessment and training

  • Rehabilitation and socialisation

  • Matching dogs with suitable, permanent homes

  • Support and guidance for adopters

About us

Hope 4 Paws UK & Spain Rescue & Rehoming Service is a non-profit organisation dedicated to rescuing, rehabilitating, and rehoming abandoned, neglected, and vulnerable dogs in the UK, Spain, and across all EU countries where a dog is in need of help. Our mission is to ensure that every dog we rescue is given the chance to live a safe, happy, and fulfilling life in a loving home.

We understand that every dog is an individual with unique needs, and we are committed to treating each one with respect, compassion, and dignity. From initial rescue to rehabilitation and eventual rehoming, our team works tirelessly to provide the highest standard of care for every animal in our charge.

Beyond the rescue work itself, Hope 4 Paws UK & Spain strives to educate and support our communities. We promote responsible pet ownership, raise awareness about the plight of abandoned animals, and provide guidance to help prevent neglect and abuse. Our goal is not only to change the lives of individual dogs but also to inspire long-term, positive change for animals throughout the EU.

Through our work, we aim to create a world where no dog is left behind—a world where every companion animal is valued, safe, and loved. Whether providing urgent intervention in emergencies, offering rehabilitation for traumatized animals, or finding the perfect forever home, Hope 4 Paws UK & Spain is committed to making a meaningful, lasting difference in the lives of dogs and the communities that welcome them.