Archive for April, 2011
Cookie and Cracker
These guys are came in this week with Jake. They are castrated males and currently live in our field with pygmy goats, sheep and ponies. They are very friendly and need to be rehomed together.
Meet Jake our latest Ram
Jake is a very friendly Jacobs ram, he runs up to us for the fuss and attention he adores. Jake is a castrated ram and now is looking for a home with other sheep or goats.
Tess on the mend and looking for a home
Tess found a great home with one of our regular volunteers. An update has confirmed that she has found a great home and has lots of attention. She was a real sweetie.
Mabel the Naughty Pig
Mabel is a very, very lucky girl. She was born at a pig farm and destined to be slaughtered for meat at only a few months old. She would have been kept indoors with no space to play or explore. Mabel was the runt of the litter. As she was bred for commercial reasons, the farmer put [...]
Duckling Rescued
She’s so sweet, how could we not take on this little girl! This little duckling was brought in by a cat, fortunately the owner retrieved her from the jaws and took the duckling to a vets before later bring her to us. Cats mouths are very infectious so it’s lucky that this duckling got away with minor [...]
Sunday 19 June – Sponsored walk – Hospital Appeal
Help raise funds for the Animal Hospital Join the sponsored walk. Sunday 19th June Starting 10.00am Download and print the sponsorship form to collect your sponsors. The walk will begin at Brinsley Animal Rescue. The scenic route covers the local area including Brinsley and Jacksdale. It will take approximately 2 – 3 hours depending on [...]
Charity Shop Donates £1,200
Today we received £1,200 from Expectations Charity Shop in Ripley, these funds will help us with the Dartmoor Ponies we rescued a few weeks ago. This generous donation will pay towards the ponies castration, treatment, vaccinations and transportation. Expectations Charity Shop is located at the bottom of Butterley Hill in Ripley, the shop raises funds for Brinsley Animal Rescue. Shop [...]
Fox Cub
This little chap is the first fox cub of the season, he was found during building works which disturbed the mother. He is probably around four weeks old so still being fed on milk, our task will be to keep him warm and bottle feed on milk replacement. Fox cubs do require a lot of attention, they [...]