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Duck with leg injury

ByJon February 11, 2008

Marge the duck

Hydrotherapy, in our bathfollowing treatment for damage to her leg. She spent two weeks in our house recovering, this included a evening session splashing aroundin our bath!

Tawny Owl

ByJon August 9, 2022

A Tawny owl chick we took in a few weeks ago has been successfully reared and now released. Once feeding himself, he was moved to an aviary in preparation for final release. We open the door but continue to leave food our for him until he stopped returning and found his own feet.

Equine | News | Rehomed

Mr. Carrots in his new Home

ByJon November 13, 2017

Mr. Carrots, one of our Dartmoor ponies finally has a new home, his new owners were really excited to finally receive this cheeky, confident chippie. Our volunteers have spent a lot of time with Mr. C, he was very nervous, we could hardly get a head collar on him, let alone load him into a…

Chickens | News

200 Hens rescued from Slaughter

ByJon December 1, 2015

This week we have rescued a further 200 barn hens from a commercial farm. These hens would have otherwise been killed for pet food or cheap pies. Egg laying hens have a bleak life, as soon as they lay eggs around 16 weeks, they are confined into overcrowded cages, with little of their natural environment….

Animal Hospital | News | Wild Birds

Pigeon – Injured Leg

ByJon March 13, 2017

This racing pigeon came to us with a very swollen leg, where it was being strangled by a leg ring. The ring would have been fitted by the owner, it is used to identify the pigeon. The poor boy was in a lot of pain, his foot and leg was very badly swollen and hot….

Animal Hospital | News | Wild Birds

Barn Owl

ByJon April 5, 2024April 8, 2024

This barn owl was admitted this week after being found lifeless, he was otherwise in good condition. After a couple of days of fluid therapy, the change was quite dramatic, soon he was standing, then attacking us now he’s eating. After another few days of observation, he’ll be moved from our hospital to a large…

News | Rehomed | Sheep

Four Lambs

ByJon May 4, 2023July 9, 2023

The four lambs in our care that have arrived separately for various reasons are all being bottle fed and doing really well, getting stronger and more playful by the day.

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