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The Warmth of Christmas In the Air
There was more than just Hot Chocolate and Mulled Wine to warm the air last Saturday at Animal Ark. Local animal charities stalls lined the car park, with a crowd of people and pets making for a wonderful ‘Christmas Market’ atmosphere. The ‘Hot Chocolate Bar’ made its debut which was a sensational hit, as people also tucked into mince pies and mulled wine. Santa and his Little Helpers were kept busy….

Christmas Party 7 Dec 2019
Saturday 7 December 4:30pm – 7:30pm Bored of Brexit? Want a distraction from the general election? What better way to kick off the festive season and get into the spirit of things with our Christmas Party? Join us for Mince Pies, Christmas Drinks and Santa’s Pet Grotto on Saturday 7 December 2019, between 4:30pm and 7:30pm. In keeping with tradition, Santa will be visiting with his Grotto. Bring along your pets for a photo with…

Summer Party Big Success
Sunday 14 July was a historic day, England won the cricket Word Cup for the first time, the men’s final at Wimbledon was the longest ever played, and the Animal Ark community came out in full strength. The early morning wet weather gradually cleared to glorious sunshine by mid afternoon as people enjoyed a barbeque and drinks while listening to fantastic music performed by ‘Heaven Can Wait’ and ‘Bonnie Diamond & Coe’ (who both kindly…

Rabbit Spa Days – Month of June
Pamper Your Rabbit To celebrate Rabbit Awareness Week we are offering special Rabbit Spa Days for the month of June. Leave your bunny with us for the day and we will offer a total pampering experience to include a physical health check a brush and a nail trim applying a treatment to help prevent against fly-strike so your bunny will be fully summer ready! When collecting you bunny, we will go through the health check…

Easter Opening Times 2019
We will be open Easter Saturday and Easter Sunday for scheduled appointments. For the remainder of the Easter weekend we will be operating our 24h on-site care & emergency service. Fingers crossed you don’t have an emergency, but if you do need us just call 020 8599 8544. Opening times for Easter weekend are: 19 April, Good Friday: Emergency Service 20 April, Easter Saturday: 8am -5pm 21 April, Easter Sunday: 10am – 2pm 22 April:…

Stray Fund Christmas Raffle Winners!
Congratulations to the following winners of the Animal Ark Stray Fund Christmas Raffle. 1st Prize – £150 Shopping Vouchers Winner: Mr Smith, Goodmayes, orange ticket, Number 63 2nd Prize – Kindle Fire Winner: Mrs Barnes, Dagenham, yellow ticket, Number 76 3rd Prize – ‘Fancy Fido’ Grooming Voucher Winner: Mrs Walker, Forest Gate, pink ticket, Number 14 4th Prize – Pet Hamper Winner: Ms Warner, Goodmayes, green ticket, Number 133 5th Prize – Dog Bed Winner:…
Keep Safe Over Christmas
Christmas time is full of human goodies that can be harmful to our furry loved ones. Each Christmas period we treat many pets for accidental poisoning. Keep pets away from chocolate, raisins (mince pies, Christmas cake, Christmas pudding), alcohol, nuts, grapes, leftovers and bones. Take a look at this recent BBC article discussing Christmas and pets. While we hope you don’t need it, we provide 24 hour on-site care and emergency care should you need…
Christmas Opening Hours
Over the Christmas Period our opening times will be: Christmas Eve (24th Dec): 8am – 5pm Christmas Day (25th Dec): 24 Hour Emergency Care Boxing Day (26th Dec): 24 Hour Emergency Care Thursday (27th Dec): 8am – 9pm Friday (28th Dec): 8am – 9pm Saturday (29th Dec): 8am – 5pm Sunday (30th Dec): 10am – 2pm New Year’s Eve (31st Dec): 8am – 5pm New Year’s Day (1st Jan): 24 Hour Emergency Care Wednesday (2nd Jan): back to normal: 8am – 9pm If…

Tremendous Festive Spirit On Display
There was a tremendous festive spirit on display on Saturday at Animal Ark as the Animal Ark community came together for Santa’s Grotto, Mince Pies & Christmas Cheer! Owners tucked into mince pies and mulled wine as Santa and his three elves hosted all sorts of creatures in his grotto. In addition to cats and dogs, Santa was visited by an array of reptiles and a Shetland pony. Local animal charities were out…

Christmas Party 1st Dec
Saturday 1 December 4:30pm – 7:30pm It’s that time of the year! What a way to kick off the festive season and get into the spirit of things. Join us for Mince Pies, Christmas Drinks and Santa’s Pet Grotto on Saturday 1 December 2017, between 4:30pm and 7:30pm. In keeping with tradition, Santa will be visiting with his Grotto. Bring along your pets for a photo with Santa. As usual, we will be supporting local…
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