News - Mayflower Sanctuary

Thankyou to volunteers

A huge thanks to Lesley and her team from Hagen Group, Chesterfield who came to volunteer for the day.They all worked extremely hard painting fences and benches, gardening and general maintenance.However they still found time to walk some of our dogs.Thanks very much. Hope you enjoyed your day 🙂

Santa Paws Donation

Pets at Home, Thorne Road very kindly nominated Mayflower as their Charity for the 2018 Support Adoption for Pets Santa Paws Appeal. Throughout December, staff at the store worked extremely hard, encouraging customers to donate for dinners. With the help of Vanya and Liz, Mayflower volunteers, a fantastic £4558.50 was raised, exceeding all expectations!50% of this […]

Sad news about Alice

It is with the greatest sadness that we have to share this news with you. Sadly we have lost little Alice who passed away on New Years Day She collapsed and was rushed to the Vets where it was decided to allow her to sleep with dignity and no longer in pain. She knew she […]

Help us save Alice

She lay at the side of a busy road, she had given up and was waiting to die. She was eventually noticed by a kind person ( not the Dog Catcher, thank goodness ) who managed to catch her but she was still taken to a kill shelter. When we agreed to take Alice, she […]

Flyball donation

Thank you so much to Mark Jepson from Hatfield Flyball Team who visited us to donate the dog food which his team won as a prize in their recent competition. They won the #one BFA Championships. Congratulations and thank you very much

Vacancy – NOW FILLED

Vacancy – Cattery Carer – NOW FILLED thankyou to all applicants A vacancy has arisen for a cattery carer to work 2 days per week. Saturday plus either Thursday or Friday General cattery duties plus helping out in the kennels as required therefore must be confident with dogs as well. Previous experience is preferred. 9am […]

Kennel Carer Vacancy now filled

Kennel Vacancy now filled Thank you to everyone who applied for the vacancy of kennel carer at Mayflower Sanctuary. The position has now been filled. We would be more than happy to keep your CV on file should any vacancies arise in the future. Please let us know if you do not wish us to […]

It’s our anniversary !

We have been on this site for 15 years, the time goes by so fast. It’s been a a rollercoater ride from where we started, with a double garage, to where we are today. Good times, not so good times and everything in between. With an average of 400 adoptions a year that means about […]

Auction success

Judith Coote’s auction for Mayflower has raised a fantastic £1122. Absolutely brilliant. Thank you to everyone who bidded – we hope that you got yourselves a bargain or two. Special thanks to Judith for organising and maintaining this event. Lots of hard work but Im sure that you will agree that its worth it. You’re […]

We had a Ball !

Thank you to everyone who attended our Annual Ball at the Crown Hotel. It was a fantastic night raising over £4000. Brilliant Thank you to The Crown for hosting the event and ensuring that it ran so smoothly and to Jackie at White Rose for decorating the room so beautifully. Grateful thanks to all the […]

Dog Walk a Stomping Success

The annual Mayflower Dog Walk on Sunday 13 May at Bawtry Forest was a huge success. The weather was kind and dozens of you showed your continued support for the work we do. It was great to see some regular faces and also lovely to catch up with some of our newly adopted dogs. The money […]

Lost dog – Bawtry – FOUND

After nearly four days Patch is now safe and sound at home – a very happy ending. Please call the numbers above or the sanctuary on 01302 711330 with any sightings.