The Donkey Sanctuary are ensuring their resident donkeys and mules still receive the highest level of care during this unprecedented time, so when one of their donkeys needed urgent medical treatment, staff made sure he received all the attention he needed. For eight-year-old donkey Snowy, urgent hospital treatment was required to remove a suspected sarcoid […]
Calling the vet is the first step if you suspect that your horse has laminitis, they will be able to offer pain relief and help you to work out a plan to treat and manage the condition. Understanding of laminitis has improved significantly over the last 5-10 years and there is so much more that […]
A pony’s owner has been banned from keeping horses for ten years after allowing a headcollar to become very badly embedded in the pony’s head, causing a severe wound which became infected and infested with maggots. The pony’s owner pleaded guilty to causing unnecessary suffering to a protected animal. Patrick Eagle, of Deans Road, Wolverhampton, […]
Whisper the pony, arrived at Woodside Animal Sanctuary almost 10 years ago. A case of neglect, rescued from Dartmoor with her son and daughter. She has always been a shy character and has suffered with hoof problems over the years. Now almost 30 years of age, other age related conditions are starting to set […]
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