Our work in the UK
Learn more about our work across the United Kingdom
A scheme that saw 3,000 young hedge plants and trees planted by The Donkey Sanctuary last winter is going from strength to strength with hundreds more being added to the total this year.
Two of the most recognisable residents at our Sidmouth sanctuary, Dartanyan and Jump, will spend a few weeks in another part of the sanctuary while we carry out some improvement works to their home in Shelter 6.
A group of five underweight donkeys with horrendously overgrown hooves and mud-caked coats were rescued following an extensive operation lasting more than 10 hours.
Dozens of donkeys discovered in poor conditions at a farm in Wales are now safe in our care following a huge rescue operation in February last year.
A group of eight donkeys found living in appalling conditions at a Surrey farm are all now facing a secure future in our care after one of the biggest animal rescues in UK history.
A weak, underweight donkey whose hooves caused her so much discomfort she struggled to stand has started a new life thanks to your generous support.
A licensed donkey ride operator in Whitby has been banned from keeping equines for life after the RSPCA found 25 equines, including 13 donkeys and one mule, in a neglected state and housed in poor conditions.
One of the UK's rarest fungi, which looks like an underwater coral, has been unexpectedly found in woodland at one of our sites.
A group of eight donkeys found living in appalling conditions at a Surrey farm are now in our care following one of the UK's most extensive animal rescue operations.
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.
