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Fundraising Fashion Show and Bargain Sale in aid of Remus Horse Sanctuary
Enjoy a unique afternoon of fashion at Stock Village Hall in Essex on Saturday 11 May in aid of Remus Horse Sanctuary. The fundraising fashion show will feature over 100 individual styles made up of timeless wardrobe essentials from leading high street fashion stores* such as M&S, Wallis, River Island, Mango, H&M, New Look, DKNY, […]
Read MoreEnjoy the Ride!
Do you get nervous or uncomfortable riding in front of others at competitions, or even in the yard? Don’t let it spoil your fun. Instead, take some time to tackle the issues and you’ll be back to having fun, whoever’s watching! Perhaps you worry about what others think when you’re riding, or that they’re judging […]
Read MoreCreating a Legacy of Love, Hope and Positive Change
For Remus Horse Sanctuary, legacies act as pillars or rocks of support, enabling us to continue our vital work long into the future. A legacy, often bequeathed through a Will, is a powerful testament to an individual’s commitment to a cause close to their heart, leaving behind a lasting impact that will echo through the […]
Read MoreHorse Dehydration in Winter
Looking after horses takes so much care – something the team at Remus Horse Sanctuary is well aware of! And some things that we may think of as seasonal issues aren’t actually season-specific at all. That’s the case with dehydration – yes of course we all know to keep an eye on the animals we […]
Read MoreMake a Will Month
It’s March, and for many fundraising calendars that means one thing – Make a Will Month! Make a Will Month is intended to encourage individuals to make or review their Will, whilst making a donation to the charity, or charities, they support. However, it’s very expensive to sign up to the scheme and really only […]
Read MoreWinter Feed Donation from Dengie Horse Feeds
Dengie Horse Feeds, in collaboration with Essex Animal Feeds, has generously contributed feed to Remus Horse Sanctuary this winter. Our partnership with Dengie has flourished for over the past 15 years, during which time they have been steadfastly supporting us. Their assistance extends beyond material donations, encompassing valuable nutrition advice and thorough assessments of the […]
Read MoreBenefact First £5,000 Draw of 2024 is Here
The Benefacts Movement for Good animals and wildlife special draw is here and they have 10 awards of £5,000 to give away – and we’d love to be one of them! The nomination window opens for five days only from Monday 19th to Friday 23rd February 2024. Please mark the dates on your calendar and […]
Read MoreHow to Spot and Soothe a Stressed Horse
Just like humans, horses get stressed and, just like us, it can be for different reasons – and show itself in numerous ways. Whether your horse is under acute stress (ie, of the moment, such as being moved in a horse box) or chronic stress (ie, constant or continual, such as inappropriate living conditions ) […]
Read MoreWelfare Update
We’ve had many welfare calls so far this winter both from the floods and then the severe cold. We dealt with a particularly bad case of a whole flock of sheep in a field in Boston, Lincolnshire, where the field was so wet and boggy (this was prior to the countywide flooding) that the sheep […]
Read MoreHelp your Vet Help your Horse
As you’ll know, at Remus Horse Sanctuary we rescue many elderly and sick animals, so our vet is a regular, and very welcome, visitor. But when your horse is injured or ill, sometimes we are tempted to treat it ourselves – especially if we are worried about the vet’s bills. Of course, most experienced owners […]
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