We have lots of lovely cats ready for adooption. They are all vaccinated and have had a vet health check and have been spayed so they are ready to go to a loving home. Inky Pinky – is a kitten about 24 weeks old. He’s jet black and is a lovely fella, very friendly. He’s […]
A happy ending for Muffin – she’s found a lovely home – This little kitten has already used up one of her nine lives – she was left out to survive on her own on a Sheffield street. Children had caught glimpses of her for a week but were unable to get hold of her. […]
Horses and ponies are under pressure. We get calls every week telling us about problems and asking us to help. We’ve taken two more ponies in recently, one small, the other medium sized. The main difficulty people find is being able to afford to keep their pony. Unless you have your own land you have […]
It’s our 1sr Sunday in the month EVENT 7TH DECEMBER , at the sanctuary in the Visitor Centre indoors. If you have any unwanted items please bring them in (before Sunday please) and help the animals. We are struggling at present, ten kittens born here in the last couple of weeks and another two brought […]
Holly is a sweet little terruer who was brought in this week – she is a scared little youngster who cowers and cringes whenever anyone goes near her – mostly she is terrified of men. We don’t know what has happened to her in the past but it hasn’t been good. She is also very […]
We’re putting hay out for the ponies twice a day now and they’re munching away at it, enjoying every mouthful. It’s Little Dorritt in the foreground with Holly (one of t he Golden Oldies) behind her on the left and Bridget the Fidget and Chloe in the middle. Sundance has just edged in to the […]
The ponies have had a good summer but now the grass is dying down and has little nutrition. We’re feeding hay already and it’s more expensive than ever this year. We have taken two more ponies in this year and both are doing well amd have put weight on We give our horses and ponies […]
The baby barn owl went to sleep yesterday and never woke up. He was just too weak when he came in and although we tried our best he couldn’t recover. He was warm though and had fed and was comfortable. He wasn’t out in the cold on his own ……he was beautiful and precious and […]
T his baby barn owl was close to the end when he was brought in to the sanctuary yesterday. Staff at Hardwick Hall had seen him on a roof, another older owl with him had already died. When he was brought in to us he waslying on his back with his feet in the air. […]
We’ve had a busy weekend with cats, dogs being brought in and then our last rescue was a ferret. He’s a handsome youngster (or a she, we’re not on such familiar terms that we can find out as yet!) past the baby stage but not grown up yet. He has a lovely coat with peach, […]