Welcome to the Dog Shelter
Land of Dogs
Our dog shelter offers a safe, temporary home for 160 abandoned dogs, all looking for a loving family to adopt them. It is built and run by bosnian non-profit organization Srce za šapu.




About us
DOG SHELTER MISSION
Srce za šapu is an association founded in 2015, as a spontaneous response to extreme violation of the Animal Welfare Law and critical condition of stray dogs in Sanski Most / Bosnia and Herzegovina. Our mission is to transform the lives of abandoned dogs by providing safety and health in our dog shelter and happiness through adoption.
Take me home!
DOG SHELTER INHABITANTS FOR ADOPTION
To make animal shelter The Land of Dogs happy, its’ residents have to be adopted , so the others could come to their place – hundreds of stray dogs who are currently hopelessly wandering on the streets of Sanski Most, craving bread crust, warm bedding and friendly hand.
GarryRead moreSome dogs put in real effort to be noticed. Garry works hard to avoid it. This elegant, long-legged guy was born in June 2024 and grew up in the shelter. He never picked up the skill some dogs have perfected: showing up in front of a human...
KylieRead moreKylie was born in March 2021, and she still doesn’t know that life can be beautiful. She was barely two weeks old when she ended up in our shelter together with her mother and the rest of the puppies. Someone had abandoned them in the...
KalaRead moreKala was born in February 2024 and has a beautiful white coat – at least when she’s not diving headfirst into the mud 😄 She’s active, cheerful and loves company, fun, playtime, adventures, outings… and she still believes in love ❤️. She’s...
MirtaRead moreMirta was found as a little puppy, wandering the streets completely on her own. She grew into a large, black dog of the Labrador type – strong and full of life. She loves to play and enjoys being around people – in short, she is wonderful...
DundaRead moreWhen Dunda was attacked by dogs from her own yard two years ago, it almost felt like the best thing that had ever happened to her - in what had been, to put it mildly, an unfortunate life. First, she got her own kennel. Her own peace. A...
NalaRead moreNala - about 15 kilos of pure energy and love wrapped in ginger fur. The first to greet you at the gate, the fastest along the fence, and always the closest to a hand that pets and hands out treats. In her pack, there are bigger and...
ZeusRead moreZeus is tired, we can see it in his movements, in his stiff joints, worn out over the years in the rain and cold. We see it in the gaze of his eyes that says he has surrendered and is now just waiting for the end. We would like to show him...
MarioRead moreMario, a handsome and kind-hearted young boy in his prime, unfortunately spends his life confined to a shelter, withdrawn and always in the second row among his buddies. Many words could be used to describe the moment when Mario's eyes...
ZaraRead moreZara is a happy, cuddly and gentle dog with a very lively temperament. She has a lot of energy and strong emotions that she expresses fiercely. She grew up in a shelter among dozens of peers like her and remained chronically eager for...
MedaRead moreMeda spends most of her days in her kennel or, when she gathers enough courage, on the grass just outside. But she never goes any further. She arrived at our shelter in May 2020, just three months old at the time. Meda is one of the...