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Meet our pets

Available for adoption

Mandy

Mandy

Meet Mandy, a fully vaccinated, healthy, and clever girl born in 2018. She's seeking a forever home where she can be the beloved single pet.

Lisa

Lisa

Meet Lisa, a sweet but shy mama, and her loyal companion, Paula. These inseparable friends are looking for a loving forever home together.

Carmen

Carmen

Carmen, a bundle of youthful energy and love, was found with her siblings at a beach near Ierapetra. This lively girl is ready to bring joy to your life.

Giselle

Giselle

Meet Giselle, a healthy and playful young girl found with her loving family. She's ready for her forever home, bringing joy and happiness with her.

Boumer

Boumer

Meet Boumer, a kind, gentle, and handsome boy born to Ella in a scrap metal junkyard in 2022. He's fully vaccinated, sterilized, and ready for adoption.

Agnes

Agnes

Meet Agnes, a healthy, young girl born in a scrap metal junkyard in 2022. She's sterilized, fully vaccinated, and eagerly waiting for her forever loving family.

Ben

Ben

Meet Ben, a gentle, mature soul. This 33 kg, fully vaccinated, and sterilized mix breed is looking for a loving, less active family to call his own.

Kali

Kali

Kali

Kali

Kali, a survivor with a heart full of love. Overcoming health challenges, she's now healthy and eager to find her forever home. Could you be her happy ending?

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Why

should I

adopt a pet?

Choosing to adopt a pet from “Strays of my soul” Ierapetra Animal Shelter in Crete, Greece, is a decision that goes beyond welcoming a new furry family member. Here are compelling reasons why adopting a shelter pet can be one of the most rewarding experiences:

Save a Life: By adopting, you’re giving a second chance to an animal in need. You become their hero, providing them with a loving home they might not have otherwise had.
Unconditional Love: Shelter pets are known for their gratitude and loyalty. They often form incredibly strong bonds with their new families, offering boundless affection and companionship.
Variety of Choices: Our shelter offers a diverse selection of dogs and cats, each with their own unique personality, size, and breed. You’re sure to find the perfect match for your lifestyle and preferences.
Healthcare and Vaccinations: Our shelter ensures that all animals are vaccinated, spayed/neutered, and receive necessary medical care. Your adopted pet will likely be healthier and up-to-date on vaccinations.
Combat Overpopulation: By adopting, you’re helping reduce the number of stray and abandoned animals on the streets. This is a crucial step in controlling overpopulation and improving the well-being of all animals.
Embrace a Unique Story: Each shelter pet comes with their own story of resilience and hope. It’s incredibly rewarding to be a part of their journey and watch them flourish in a loving home.
Feel Good: The joy of providing a forever home to a shelter pet is immeasurable. Knowing that you’ve made a positive impact on an animal’s life can bring immense satisfaction and happiness.

At Ierapetra Animal Shelter, we’re dedicated to finding loving homes for our furry friends. We invite you to explore our adoptable pets and consider making a difference by adopting a shelter pet today

Adoption Information

Find out how to adopt a pet

How do I adopt a pet?

Adopting a pet is easy! You can contact us through Facebook, email, or telephone to inquire about our furry friends. Better yet, visit us in person to meet our adorable residents and find your perfect match. “Strays of my soul” is here to assist you throughout the adoption process, ensuring a seamless transition as you welcome your new four-legged family member into your home.
Are there any adoption requirements?

Absolutely! We want to ensure a loving and responsible home for our pets. While specific requirements may vary, we typically ask for a completed adoption application, a commitment to provide proper care, and a suitable living environment. Our primary concern is the well-being and happiness of our animals, and we’ll work with you to ensure a successful adoption match.
How do I choose the pet that suits me?

Choosing the perfect pet is a personal journey. Start by considering your lifestyle, living space, and activity level. Visit our shelter to meet different animals, interact with them, and observe their behavior. Look for a pet whose personality and needs align with your own, and trust your instincts – the right furry companion will steal your heart
Vet Q&A: Are pets for adoption healthy?

Yes, pets available for adoption at our shelter are healthy. We prioritize the well-being of our animals and provide necessary medical care, vaccinations, and regular check-ups. Before adoption, each pet undergoes a thorough health assessment to ensure they are in good condition. Your new furry friend will be ready for a happy and healthy life with you.