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Open Day Success
A massive thank you to everyone who supported our annual Summer Open Day. Thanks to our hard working volunteers who have been so busy preparing, setting up, baking and clearing away. Thank you also to the 600 people who came and visited us, despite the really poor weather and who braved the mud. Taking into […]
Rescued Goose
On Sunday we were called to see if we could rescue a poor Canadian Goose at the Riverside Festival, he had collapsed amongst the crowds of people. We soon caught him and put him into a goose bag to safely transport him back to our wildlife hospital, then just as we were leaving, the Festival […]
Meet Henry and Dixie
These two are new admissions at the rescue, two unwanted pets Henry and Dixie. Thankfully they are safe now.
Cow Pedicure Time
Although this looks a little brutal, the process of cutting the cows hooves doesn’t hurt them at all, it’s just like having your nails cut, but their nails are large and need a cutting disc on the end of an expert! The cows don’t know that we are there to help them, so they can […]
Seagull Rehab
Based as far away from the sea as we possibly can be it isn’t that often we get in gulls. However they are well known scavengers at tips and do come inland to see what human food they can scrounge. This cocky young gull came in last week and is eating all on his own. […]
Sunday 29 July – Cakes for Castrates
Bake Sale – 29th July 2018. 11am until 3pm………once they’re gone, they’re gone Our neutering costs alone this month have exceeded £2,000 for the first time ever…………so it’s time to do CAKES FOR CASTRATES!! The lovely Clemie from Clemie’s Vegan Cakes has agreed to do a bake sale at the rescue. We are so excited by the delicious […]
Authur’s Re-homed
Arthur has has gone, we are all missing him, however we are very happy, he’s in a great home. Its not everyday we re-home pigs, let alone commercial pigs that grow very large, but Arthur has gone to an amazing home. Arthur now lives with Lisa, Bart and Maggie who we re-homed a few weeks […]
Magic gets a Life Long Home
Over the weekend we dropped off Magic one of our Dartmoor ponies to his beautiful new home. He is now living as a companion pony with a lovely mare called ‘Cariad’. She wasn’t too pleased to be sharing her field at first but we are sure they’ll both be friends soon. Lucky little Magic.