We received this very cute photo today of little Titos and his friend. Titos was saved by ERF as he was awaiting being sent to the butcher and was later adopted by Lisa & her family. What a lucky boy he is and what a good example of a donkey pair bond!
Also doing well in his new home of 6 weeks is Accord. He has settled in well and is looking really happy thanks to Caroline and her...
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Yesterday was an eventful day to say the least when we turned up to collect Mimi to take her to her new adoptive home.
Mimi had been ruling her previous owner a little and had a bit of ‘mule attitude’ when asked to do anything other than what Mimi wanted! Mules are incredibly intelligent and also have, in general, an untrusting and sensitive nature. Trust has to be earned with mules...
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Mimi, a 3 yr old female mule looking for an urgent home. She is very sweet and is being handled/groomed regularly.She would need somebody with the experience to continue with her education for the future.
If you would like to be considered as a Guardian for life please contact...
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Posted by on Jan 7, 2009 in Donkeys, Horses, Welfare | 4 comments
Temperatures throughout France and the UK this week have hit the lowest this winter, but is your horse feeling the cold too?
With temperatures plummeting down to as low as -10 at night and barely past freezing in the day, you may be wondering whether your equine friend needs rugging..more rugs adding.. stabling..or bringing into the house (only joking folks!).
An age old technique is to...
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Wilbur & Piona are still looking for a loving, experienced home where they can live together forever..
We are also looking for permanent homes for donkeys ‘Maddie & foal’ and ‘Balto & Jenna’.
Please contact us us if you are considering offering a home to...
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Posted by on Dec 14, 2008 in Donkeys, Horses, Welfare | 0 comments
As many of you may now be thinking of stabling your equines and also feeding hay, COPD may well be rearing it’s ugly head.
COPD – Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disorder, commonly known as ‘heaves’ , Recurrent Airway Obstruction(RAO) or referred to a lot in France as ’emphysema’.
This respiratory disease affects many equines and the severity can vary...
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