Valentines day isn’t just for humans, it is also for those other intelligent creatures such as piggies. You may remember that Woody, who was dumped into the street and found wandering around Mansfield Woodhouse last year, was re-homed. Well things didn’t quite work out and he came back, but not for long. We have since…
The dire situation with unwanted pets never seems to improve, there is a myth that we are a nation of animals lovers, unfortunately after running an animal sanctuary for almost 7 years now, we could can dispel that myth. Every single day we receive calls to take on unwanted animals, the majority of which we…
This year will be the first time that Brinsley Animal Rescue will be represented at the London Marathon!! Look out for our T shirt on TV footage. Friend and supporter Adrian from the Bluebird Cafe in Nottingham has been training and running for a number of years. This year Adrian has gained a place by…
2014 – 1,029 Animals Since Brinsley Animal Rescue formed over 7 years ago, each year we have steadily grown. We would like to thank all of our hard working volunteers and supporters, without which, these animals could not have been rescued. The Charity is run on good will and hard work, so thank you everyone…
Its sad to say goodbye to Woody as he leaves us for a new home, but really we are happy, he now has Acorn to keep him company. Too many people don’t do their research before buying pigs as pets and they go to breeders, over looking those in rescue centres, then we get inundated…
Today we have rescued some ex barn hens, at 18 moths old they reach the end of their commercial life and are normally sent fro slaughter to become pet food. If you can give a home to some beautiful girls who deserved a life-long loving home, then please Email photos of your coup and contact details [email protected]…
Our Christmas Open day is not long away, this year we’ll be holding it on Sunday 30 November, we hope you can join us to raise vital funds for our rescue centre. Click Here to Download our Poster Xmas open day 2014 We will open up the rescue centre from 11am until 4pm, admission is only £1 for…
The days get shorter, the weather gets colder (slightly) and the phone starts constantly going for us to take in more unwanted rabbits. In the past week we have taken in 10 more rabbits and re-homed only 2, but this is unsustainable, we can’t take on more and more, so unfortunately we do have to…
In the past few days we got contacted to take in some ponies whose owner had been prosecuted. The owner had over 60 ponies, some pregnant mares, stallions and foals. Yesterday 22 were rescued and we have taken in 2 very young colts.The situation with unwanted ponies, fly grazing and unnecessary breeding in the equine population…
