Name: Brian Age: unknown, possibly 3yrs+ Male Brian is a large, and very sweet chocolate-brown guinea pig who was rescued in December from living all alone outside in temperatures of -18C, where he would certainly have died. He is an unneutered male who wants some human and guinea pig company.
Back in March we took in 3 more Dartmoor ponies that were destined for slaughter. Today Henry and Jerry (also known as Splash and Bubbles) found a fabulous home. They have gone to live with an older gelding called ‘Alfie’ who had already met and befriended the boys. Their new owner has also handled and…
Come and do some Christmas shopping whilst helping out your local recue centre/ We will open up the rescue centre from 11am until 4pm, admission is £1 for adults and free to children when accompanied by an adult. Dogs on leads welcome. We have ; Fund Raising Stalls Guest Stalls Raffles Competitions Food and drink Stalls…
Animal Friends Insurance provide insurance for pets. they have set themselves an amazing challenge of raising £1million by the end of 2012. So far they have raised £450,000. Each month they chose 4 animal charities, each will recive at least £1,500 if the get at least 100 votes, second place gets £3,500 and first £5,000….
1 year old white with blue eyes Neutered and vaccinated. Jimmy is an adorable little fella. He really is quite friendly and lucky to be with us. His previous owners didn’t bother with him and left him to free range throughout the neighbourhood. when questioned they said they simply didn’t want him any more and…
On Sunday we held our annual summer open day and what a great success it was. We saw over 1,000 visitors come through the gates of the sanctuary, normally closed to the public. On the day we raised £4,000 vital funds needed to keep our voluntary charity running. Although the doors officially opened at 11am, there was a steady queue forming by 10:30 and people were…
In the past couple of weeks we have rescued another 175 battery hens, this includes 100 from Wales, in collaboration with the British Hen Welfare Trust. Battery hens, just like free range hens, are sent for slaughter at around 18 months old, they are replaced with younger hens to keep farms’ egg production rates high. The 175…
A few weeks ago our friends at Brook Farm Animal Sanctuary took in 30 sheep from a gentleman who could no longer care for them. We are helping by taking on 6 ewes, and they have made good friends with our resident ram, Jakey. The ewes are now all wormed, hooves trimmed and wool sheared,…
