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…
Today we rescued 3 Dartmoor Ponies that were due to be shot this morning for pet food! Once more we find this sad situation. Yet again many young Dartmoor Ponies are facing slaughter as the unwanted ponies become animal feed. A century ago 30,000 of these ponies roamed the moors, now just 1,500 remain. They…
Updated 6 Nov 2010: We completed the sponsored bike ride in the planned time of 17 days. Fortunately we didn’t have any punctures or any other mechanical problems along the way. Ian’s navigating was surprisingly ok and he only got us lost a couple of times. The weather was pretty good with only a couple…
The Archers calming wild ponies in Nottingham:
Its pleasing that the Dartmoor ponies are progressing well. Although still a little jumpy, they now go for a walk on a lead rope.
The ponies have been at Brinsley for five weeks now. We are very pleased with the way they have settled and responded.
Update: 11 August 3 of the kittens have now been rehomed. The male tabby is currently with a foster family. Update: 13 July The kittens have become very friendly. We have one home for the bouncy black one, ‘Dobby-James’, he joins his new family soon. Anyone who thinks they could find the time to care…
This category contains animals that we currently have in the sanctuary. These have been rescued by ourselves or members of the public. When they have recovered we release them when possible.
The site has been down the last couple of days due to hosting problems, so we have taken this opportunity to release the new theme.
