Abby needs the Vet

Abby needs the Vet

by | Jan 3, 2018 |

Abby, one of our big horses has been lame and  off her food, this is most unlike greedy Abby so it was clear to us that she was in great pain. A visit from the local vet   confirmed that she had an abscess and with antibiotics and a hot poultice, she is already much...
Goodbye 2017

Goodbye 2017

by | Dec 31, 2017 |

Dec 22nd:  Christmas is almost here and the past 4 weeks have been as exhausting as usual with so many people wanting to offload their unwanted pets before the holiday.Answering the telephone and dealing with so many of these depressing calls requires regular breaks...
Blind pup ‘Holly’ is admitted.

Blind pup ‘Holly’ is admitted.

by | Dec 12, 2017 |

Some of you may remember the blind and deaf collie pups we took in a few years ago, We have another! 5 months old collie/kelpie  pup ‘ Holly’ is totally blind, suffering from rickets and has a slight heart murmer! A sweet little dog, she  is currently in foster care...
Basil waiting for dinner in the Conservatory.

Basil waiting for dinner in the Conservatory.

by | Nov 29, 2017 |

Our ‘Oldies’ cat room in the conservatory is never empty, though for once we have no really elderly cats on site so the room has provided shelter for a few cats which we felt would do better in that environment sooner than the normal cattery pens. Basil, a big...
A Facebook Appeal is Successsful.

A Facebook Appeal is Successsful.

by | Nov 21, 2017 |

Recently I heard about a 30 years old pony in need of rescuing and the story behind it touched my heart.   We only have a small Equine sanctuary here and we are currently full; we can cope with 30 horses and ponies maximum as we have to think of the staffing situation...