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Celebrating 40 Years
2023 marks the Sanctuary’s 40th Birthday, which is an absolutely amazing achievement especially given all the setbacks and issues that we have faced over those years. We are proud to have done so much good work and touched, helped and saved so many horses, ponies, donkeys and other animals over the years but we could […]
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The best things about riding in winter
The nights are dark and it’s cold and damp – but never fear, there are plenty of things to love about being a horse owner in winter! It may be hard to get yourself up and out when it’s colder and dark, but there’s an upside to making the effort. Winter mornings can be crisp […]
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Fencing Appeal
Around 15 years ago, we changed our fencing from wire to post and rail. Unfortunately we are now finding that its come to the end of its life – the posts and rails are starting to deteriorate quite rapidly. This means we need to start a rolling plan of repairs asap – could it have […]
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Use or abuse – the many shades of grey in the horse world
As a horse sanctuary, our first consideration is for the animal, which is why our regular followers will know, we are not a fan of horse sports and events such as The Grand National. So we were pleased to see that the theme of the 25th World Horse Welfare Conference in November, was ‘when does […]
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Today’s the day to make a difference
Giving Tuesday is no longer just around the corner! This year we are raising funds to repair our perimeter fencing, which has started to deteriorate quite badly. The fencing was changed from wire to post and rail about 15 years ago. Our priority is to repair or replace the perimeter fencing first, in order to […]
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Remus Horse Sanctuary Joins #GivingTuesday 2022, the Global Day of Generosity on 29 November
Remus Horse Sanctuary is thrilled to announce that it is one of the thousands of organisations taking part in this year’s #GivingTuesday campaign, taking place on 29 November. This Giving Tuesday 2022, Remus are fundraising to carry out the necessary repairs to their perimeter fencing which protects the animals. Each metre of fencing costs £40 which […]
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Giving every horse a chance
Some of the horses we rescue are in the latter years of their life, but here at Remus Horse Sanctuary we believe that age is just a number. So it was heartening to read this article in Your Horse magazine, which details several cases of older horses who have been ill or injured, and who, […]
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Support us this winter for FREE
Help us enter Give as you Live Online’s £10,000 Giveaway before 31st December 2022. Supporting Remus Horse Sanctuary couldn’t be simpler this winter thanks to Give as you Live Online’s winter giveaway, and here’s how you can take part. Give as you Live Online are giving you the chance to earn a £10 bonus donation […]
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Christmas Shop now OPEN
Our Christmas shop is now officially open. Whether you are looking for gift inspiration, stocking fillers or sponsorship of a specific animal, we have gift ideas to suit all interests. Sponsorship Give the gift of sponsorship for Christmas cheer that lasts all year! Choose from one of our many animals. Buy now > Gift Selection […]
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Ways to Support Remus Horse Sanctuary during the Cost-of-Living Squeeze
With household budgets being stretched, Sue Burton, founder of Remus Horse Sanctuary is asking supporters and donors not to forget about them or their horses this winter. “We know we’re all being stretched financially right now, but some of us are being pushed to the brink. Just £5 will help us and we need your […]
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