This poor chap we believe was hit by car , fortunately he was brought to us. He has a broken leg and an injury to his body.
He is in a body harness to keep his weight off his broken leg, he will have to remain like this for a couple of weeks, before we can start to let him put pressure on it again. this is a very tried and proven method.
This weekend we took Colin to his new, life-long home. We originally took in Colin in August this year, he was reported to have been a stray. He wasn’t castrated, so we needed to sort that out, to get him ready for rehoming. Male pigs need to be castrated, this makes them less boisterous but…
The warm weather is finally upon us and so we can shear the sheep to ensure that they don’t get too hot or get fly strike. As we need every penny to go along way in helping animals, we don’t pay anyone to sheer the sheep, we do it ourselves, volunteers work for free! We…
Not long now to this years Christmas Fund raising Open Day this Sunday 3 December at Brinsley Parish Hall and the Sanctuary. We hope you can join us to raise vital funds for our rescue centre. We will open up the rescue centre from 11am until 3pm, admission is only £1 for adults and free to…
Thanks you everyone who supported our open day last week, we took £4,794 a great achievement considering the current challenges we all face. The day is not only a vital fundraising event for us and other charities who attend, but also a opportunity for our community and supporters to see the work we do, thank…
Finally its dry enough to shear the sheep.We rounded them up into a stable and once settled, they were checked over, sheared one by one and given their favorite treat, cashew nuts. Before being returned to the fields they’ll be vaccinated, wormed and hooves trimmed.Now they are ready for this lovely sunshine!
For the first time in nine years of running the rescue, we have no goats! Danny, Rusty and Ha Ha our last three goats have all been rehomed together. We always carry out home checks and offer advice as we need to be sure new owners can care for our rescued animals. We know that…
