On Tuesday 26 June, Her Royal Highness The Countess of Wessex will be visiting Remus Horse Sanctuary in Ingatestone, Essex, to help raise awareness of the ongoing horse welfare crisis in the UK as the charity celebrates its 35th anniversary year. The Countess who will be arriving at the Sanctuary at 12 noon will meet […]

It’s a word that can strike fear in every horse owner – laminitis. We’ve enjoyed a lovely spring and early summer so far, but this seemingly constant threat to our horses’ and ponies’ health can be stressful. Many of us are in tune to the slightest niggle, off colour expression or uncharacteristic behaviour, but laminitis […]

Did you know that you can raise free funds for Remus Memorial Horse Sanctuary when you shop for Father’s Day gifts via Give as you Live? This Father’s Day, whether you’re buying DIY gifts, books, that must-have gift, please shop via Give as you Live and raise money for us, at no extra cost to you. Treat your […]

Remus Horse Sanctuary is delighted to open its gates and welcome visitors to the Sanctuary for the first time this year on Sunday 3 June 2018. Visitors will also be able to meet the latest little rescued foal – Jake. Open from 1pm to 5pm, the Sanctuary offers entertainment for the whole family including competitions […]

It’s never easy saying goodbye to our equine friends, however long they’ve been a part of our lives. We specialise in the care of veteran horses and ponies, and give them every chance to thrive into old age. Our animals are never euthanised for reasons of age or infirmity alone, but when we lose residents, […]

Did you know that you can raise free funds for Remus Memorial Horse Sanctuary when you shop for home and garden products via Give as you Live? This May, whether you’re buying new furniture, curtains or colourful plants to brighten up your garden, please shop via Give as you Live and raise money for us, […]

You can now raise free funds for us when you pop out to buy your groceries! Whether you’re dashing out for milk or doing your weekly shop, our in-store cards are the convenient way to shop and raise money for us, at no extra cost to you. Choose to shop at Waitrose, Marks & Spencer, Tesco […]

Our first ever fashion show took place recently on Saturday April 7th at Stock Village Hall. You can see some photos alongside! With 100 ladies in attendance, the event raised a fabulous total of £950 for the Sanctuary. Our Founder Sue Burton gave an introductory talk at the start and thanked everyone for their support […]

Following the recent television coverage of the horse welfare crisis in this country, Sue Burton, Founder of Remus Memorial Horse Sanctuary in Essex, has made the following statement: “The crisis in this country continues to deepen and Remus remains concerned re the apathy and red tape that seems to get in the way of helping […]

We’re very excited to be offering some fabulous experience packages in conjunction with the Horse Drawn Carriage Company. 25% donation to the charity on every booking when you quote our reference. Here’s a taster of what will be on offer.