- our Aviaries and the part of the lakes area housing our chickens, ducks and geese will reopen on Saturday 31 May.
We rescue, rehome and care for animals of all shapes and sizes from dogs, cats and rabbits to mice, guinea pigs and even horses.
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Celebrating the value of volunteers at Raystede.
This National Volunteers Week (2-8 June 2025), we will be celebrating the vital role that volunteers play in the day to day running of Raystede as well as highlighting some of the many volunteering roles that we have available.
Raystede at Goodwoof
Goodwoof is a dog event like no other. Taking place on Saturday 17 and Sunday 18 May at the Goodwood Estate in West Sussex, the show offers the chance to celebrate everything we love about our canine companions.
Raystede Day at the Arlington Bluebell Walk - Monday 14 April 2025
Join us and walk through bluebells and white anemones across the beautiful 24 acre Arlington woodlands to raise funds for animals in need.
When Albert arrived at Raystede, he was nervous, underweight and suffering with painful patches of dry skin and sore joints.
At Raystede, we don’t just rehome animals, we rehabilitate them first, giving the best chance at a happy and healthy life. From healthcare to behavioural therapy, every step of their journey is carefully guided so they can trust again.
You can make a difference. A gift today will help make sure we can continue to care for all our animals, giving them the love and care they deserve.
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