We were lucky that the rain stayed off for the main part of the Open Day but I think many peoplestayed away because of the uncertainty of the weather. 230 people came through the gate when in previous years the numbers have been double that. In spite of that, it was...

The eight dogs from the breeders are doing well in their foster homes and some have already been found homes so pending successful  homechecks this week, at least 5 of them will be going to new lives very soon. The oldest poodle ,9 years old Peeps, is having an...

Winston the FIV cat is still with us, a potential home for him did not come to fruition so we are now having to decide on his future.He is too affectionate and  loving for us to consider having him put to sleep but in truth, his skin condition is only slightly...

We ended up  having to take both horses as the situation was too grave to leave one behind. 30 years old Melody needs to have the dentist as soon as possible and  as luck would have it, we are expecting  a visit from Andre next week so that will work out well. Melody...

We have a admitted beautiful little stray rabbit(He  is a silver fox  cross I think)and very sweet.Hope this one finds a home quicker than most.Our rabbits seem  to have been here for ages, we have only rehomed one in the past 6 months. We had booked in a few female...

I recently returned from a very enjoyable short trip to France, ostensibly to see Bruce Springsteen in concert but whilst I was in Paris, I took the opportunity to visit two ex farm dogs from Freshfelds. Penny and Bentley had been adopted by a couple in Cheshire who...

Tuesday; Gentle Roy was offered a home just five minutes after I placed an appeal for him on our Facebook page. Amazing. Even better was the fact that Niel who so quickly responded had already been homechecked by us as he had previously given a home to another oldie...

This week has definitely been a collie week! We have seen three being adopted and others arriving to take their place and even more waiting for kennel places. One very thin, middle-aged collie female was found dodging traffic near Caernarfon, she may be a difficult...

Monday: What a week. Come to that, what a year! We have lost so many of our dear old horses and ponies this year but we were not expecting to lose our dear Blue quite so soon. Blue suffered from liver problems after years of neglect  in his previous home but we...

Today we admitted a very thin stray white cat and  being currently lacking in imagination we have named him Snowy! I wonder just how many animals there are in the Uk going by this name? Old Winston the emaciated black and white cat we admitted a couple of weeks...