
You can help Remus Horse Sanctuary in so many ways…
Welcome to Remus Horse Sanctuary! We believe that together, with your help, we can all make a difference and bring an end to horse cruelty. The horse welfare crisis in the UK has been escalating for many years and we want to ensure that, in future, no animal is born to die. We hope you like what you see here and look forward to welcoming you to our family!
Sue Burton, Founder
Latest News

Social Behaviour in Horses
Posted 11th January 2021
January has rolled around again; the month of fresh new starts and exciting exercise regimes, well, in usual years at least! While January 2021 may still consist of some of that, it also consists of ‘bubbles’ and ‘social distancing’, which is not so different to some interesting new research into horses’ herds from the University […]
More...New Year PUSH for New Shelter Roof
Posted 5th January 2021
Happy New Year to you! Just before Christmas, we launched a new fundraising appeal to help us to build a new roof for one of our shelters which houses Pippa, Sophie, Dickie and Megan… The area that we call the shelter is a large area enclosed on three sides with two gate size openings at […]
More...A little long in the tooth?
Posted 28th December 2020
We all know how hard the pandemic has hit us during 2020. In the horse world, there have been more welfare-related calls to equine charities than ever before and together we are very worried that the country faces a horse welfare catastrophe this winter, as restrictions continue to affect us socially and economically. Although times […]
More...Remus Member Announced as Horse & Hound Volunteer of the Year 2020
Posted 14th December 2020
Sue Burton, founder of Remus Horse Sanctuary is delighted to share that volunteer Esme Fordham has been awarded ‘Volunteer of the Year’ in the Horse & Hound Awards for 2020, sponsored by Dengie. Mrs Fordham was shortlisted and the winners announced on 8 December. Mrs Fordham started volunteering at the Sanctuary in 2013 when, at […]
More...Events
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Open Day at the Sanctuary May
After not seeing anyone for so long we are delighted to announce our first Open Day of 2021 on Sunday […]