Posted in Association News, Donkeys, Rescues, tagged adoption, balto, Donkeys, jenna, rehoming on March 30, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
Balto & Jenna were due to go to their new adoptive home yesterday, sadly it all fell through for them and so they still search for a loving home. Balto is a gelding and Jenna a female. They must be rehomed together as they are life-long friends. More details on the can be found here.
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Posted in General News, Welfare, tagged equine influenza, France, french rescues, Horses, outbreak on March 23, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
An outbreak of Equine Influenza is spreading throughout France and owners of horses,ponies,donkeys and mules are urged to be extra vigilant at the moment. The outbreak was originally declared in the centre of Grosbois and quickly spread to stables in Orne, Calvados, Maine et Loire and Cagnes sur Mer.
The recommended vaccine for this particular strain [...]
Posted in General News, Welfare, tagged abuse, bullfighting, cruelty, France, french, government, Horses on March 16, 2009 | 1 Comment »
We are probably all familiar with the ancient blood ’sport’ of Bullfighting throughout Spain and Portugal. But are you aware that France is still hosting these barbaric spectacles in 11 different departments across Southern France?
Whilst the often tragic end to the bull is apparent, what is also extremely concerning to us who have a love [...]
Posted in Association News, General News, tagged dordogne, equines, France, fundraiser, rescue on March 16, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
Please come along and support what will be a great day out for all the family.Entries for the competitions close May 20th.
If you would like to book a free pitch for your business or if you can donate a raffle prize please get in touch on 0545 300616.
Posted in Association News, Horses, Welfare, tagged France, horse, rescue, Welfare on March 6, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
At the end of January we were alerted to a horse in dept 24 which was severely malnourished looking. The relevant authorities were immediately alerted and worked very quickly in locating an owner. It appeared that the horse was very old (thirties) and could not eat properly due to missing teeth and an abscess on [...]
Posted in Association News, Horses, Welfare, tagged ERF, France, Horses, rescued, Welfare on March 2, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
Last week ERF were alerted to a horse that had been found roaming around a field and had been taken to the safety of an local family’s paddock whilst a owner was sought. ERF went out and took photos of the horse and treated some minor health problems that were apparent. We advised that the Gendarmes and [...]
Posted in Association News, Donkeys, Horses, Rescues, tagged adopted, equine, ERF, France, mimi, mule, rescue on March 2, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
Today we took Mimi to her new home in the Charente, where she will live with new donkey pal Napoleon. After a little trot about in her new paddock and a nose sniff with Napoleon, it was back down to the serious job of eating! We would like to thank Kayleigh and her mum for [...]
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