Small Animal Boarding in Essex for October Half Term and Christmas Holidays - Nearly Full
- Tracy Tristram

- Oct 17
- 2 min read

If you’re planning a break this autumn or over the festive season, now’s the perfect time to book your pet’s stay at Hopefield Boarding for Small Animals. October half-term spaces are nearly full, and Christmas holiday bookings are already filling up fast!
Our small animal boarding facility, located within Hopefield Animal Sanctuary in Brentwood, Essex, offers a calm, caring, and professional environment for all sorts of small pets — from guinea pigs and rabbits to hedgehogs, mice, hamsters, bearded dragons, and even tarantulas. Whatever tiny treasure you share your home with, they’ll receive expert care and individual attention throughout their stay.
Expert Care from the Sanctuary Team You Know and Trust

What makes Hopefield Boarding truly special is our dedicated team of experienced animal caregivers. The same professional staff who lovingly care for the rescued residents of Hopefield Animal Sanctuary also look after our boarding guests. This means your pets are cared for by animal experts who understand their unique needs, routines, and personalities.
Whether it’s ensuring the right diet for your rabbit, maintaining the perfect temperature for your reptile, or providing enrichment for your inquisitive hamster, our team goes above and beyond to make sure every guest feels safe, comfortable, and happy.
Supporting Hopefield Animal Sanctuary with Every Stay
By choosing Hopefield Boarding, you’re doing more than finding a safe place for your pet - you’re helping to support a vital animal welfare charity. All profits from Hopefield Boarding go directly back into Hopefield Animal Sanctuary, helping us continue our mission to rescue, rehabilitate, and care for over 600 animals in need. So, when your pet stays with us, you’re not only ensuring they’re in the best possible hands - you’re also giving back to animals who need it most.
Why Choose Hopefield Boarding for Small Animals?

🏡 Safe, comfortable, and purpose-built facilities for all small species
🧑⚕️ Professional caregivers with years of experience in exotic and small animal care
🐇 Tailored diets and enrichment to suit each pet’s individual needs
🌿 Quiet, stress-free environment away from the hustle and bustle of kennels or catteries
💚 Profits support Hopefield Animal Sanctuary, helping animals in need across Essex
Our spaces fill up quickly during school holidays, bank holidays, and festive periods, so early booking is highly recommended - especially for Christmas and New Year.



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