Our work in the UK
Learn more about our work across the United Kingdom
A donkey named Lewis, who was given a new home through our Rehoming Scheme, has put a spring in the step of his new companion who was mourning the loss of his own close friend.
We’re incredibly saddened to share the news that Ruby, one of our much-loved adoption donkeys, has passed away at the age of 17.
This May, parts of our Sidmouth sanctuary will once again be left unmown as part of this year’s No Mow May initiative, allowing plants to burst into life and give pollinators a boost ahead of the summer.
In the rugged valleys carved through some of the UK’s most impressive fells, you might be surprised to find two donkeys jovially ambling between the rocks, rivers and moorland.
A group of eight runners from Team Donkey Sanctuary joined around 50,000 others on the streets of the UK capital last Sunday to take part in the TCS London Marathon.
A ‘very dull’ and emaciated donkey and a young colt are now living the life they deserve following their relinquishment into the care of The Donkey Sanctuary.
A man from Gloucester has run an incredible seven marathons in seven days, raising more than £1,400 for The Donkey Sanctuary
A donkey with ‘bundles of potential’ is thriving under sanctuary care following his relinquishment.
A fearful donkey who would charge and kick out at her grooms has made significant positive steps forward thanks to years of behavioural work.
Where we work
We work to ensure donkeys across the Americas are nurtured and well looked after, helping them form a vital part of local communities.
