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Giving Tuesday 2019
Do you remember last year’s #GivingTuesday? It took place in November. This year it’s a little later and scheduled for Tuesday 3 December 2019, so please make a note in your diaries. The #givingtuesday campaign which began in America, is an antidote to the mass consumerism of Black Friday and aims to get people thinking […]
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Fun Dog Show and Family Day at Essex Horse Charity
Remus Horse Sanctuary will be opening its gates on Sunday 1 September to welcome supporters, volunteers and members of the public for its fun Dog Show and Family Day from 1pm to 5pm. The Novelty Dog Show will commence at 1.30pm with bookings being taken from 1pm. This will be the penultimate Open Day of […]
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No Foot, No Horse
It’s an old saying among horsemen, ‘no foot, no horse’, but it remains true no matter how long it’s been around. Our horses’ feet need to be healthy and in good shape, because it is the feet that influence how the rest of the body moves. The repercussions of bad hoof and shoe management can […]
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Raise Free Funds when you Shop for Back to School Essentials
Did you know that you can raise free funds for Remus Memorial Horse Sanctuary when you shop for the new school year via Give as you Live? It won’t be long before the new school term is here! Whether it’s classroom stationery or uniforms for the new school year – you can shop at 4,100 […]
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Final Furlong for Horse Sanctuary’s 2019 Open Days
On Sunday 4 August, Remus Horse Sanctuary will open its gates once again to welcome supporters and members of the public for its fun Family Day from 1pm to 5pm. The Sanctuary has only three more dates until the end of the 2019 events season. The Sanctuary can be found at Little Farm, Buttsbury near […]
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We need your help
These pictures show some of the horses we have rescued. All terribly sad stories, some we could save and others we were too late to help, but this suffering goes on every day. We are regularly asked, often via Facebook, to get involved and help horses and we are happy to, but obviously this always […]
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Exercise is key!
‘Use it or lose it’. We’ve all heard the expression and we all know how important it is, with an ageing population, to exercise and keep our bodies in good working order. Our equine friends are also living longer, so how can we help them to stay strong and less-injury prone as they move through […]
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Raise FREE funds for us this Summer
Did you know that you can raise free funds for Remus Memorial Horse Sanctuary when you plan your summer entertainment via Give as you Live? Whether it’s fun days out with Groupon or some toys and games for the garden from The Entertainer, you can get it all via Give as you Live and raise money for […]
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Fun Dog Show and Family Day at the Sanctuary
Remus Horse Sanctuary will be opening its gates on Sunday 7 July to welcome members of the public for its fun Dog Show and Family Day from 1pm to 5pm. The Dog Show will commence at 1.30pm with bookings being taken from 1pm. The Sanctuary at Little Farm, Buttsbury, near Ingatestone, offers free parking on-site […]
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Warnings Over Equine Obesity
Our horses’ weights are often at the forefront of our minds this time of year – especially when we’re getting more rain than sunshine, and can see the grass getting its second wind! While, here at Remus, much of our concern is keeping weight on some of the older horses – and indeed taking in […]
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