Welcome!
Looking to adopt from Türkiye?
Abandoned dogs and cats across Türkiye need your support. This guide will walk you through the adoption process, step by step.
We are a group of volunteers based in Türkiye and abroad dedicated to helping people looking to adopt and help an animal in need from Türkiye. We draw from our own adoption experiences and thorough research to provide reliable, practical information on the adoption process from Türkiye.
We cover a wide range of topics, from country-specific adoption procedures to other ways you can make a difference, such as fostering or becoming a flight volunteer. While we don’t directly offer adoption listings, we provide a carefully curated list of trusted individuals and organizations that facilitate adoptions.
If you have any questions or suggestions, we would love to hear from you!
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Adoption process
Adopting an animal from Türkiye internationally entails complying with various procedures and documentation requirements, which vary by destination country.
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Be a foster family
Fostering plays a vital role in a rescue animal’s journey, bridging the gap between a difficult past and a hopeful future. Your care helps them heal, rebuild trust, and prepare for a forever home.
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Be a flight volunteer
Becoming a flight volunteer is a simple yet powerful way to change a rescued animal’s life, providing them with a safe journey from uncertainty to the comfort of a loving home.
The situation in Türkiye
Choosing to adopt a dog from Türkiye extends beyond personal pet ownership. It's a compassionate decision that offers a needy animal a loving home, creating a deep bond and mutual understanding that enhances your life, the dog's well-being, and the broader community.
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