Bransby News

As one of the largest equine charities in the United Kingdom, every day Bransby Horses rescues, rehabilitates and cares for equines in need.

Zeus: A Special Home For A Special Veteran

Rehoming an older equine is a big responsibility just like any other horse, but some will require additional care and many can’t be ridden. However, this wasn’t a concern for…

‘Friends of Bransby Horses’ Enjoy A VIP Day Out

Last week Bransby Horses welcomed over fifty ‘Friends of Bransby Horses’ over two days to enjoy a special 50th Anniversary VIP day. The day kicked off with a talk from…

Bransby Horses Rescue Abandoned Foals

Bransby Horses have taken in three colts that were found wandering nervously across Leicestershire’s roads, close to Willoughby by the Wold. All three boys are under five months old and…

Bransby Horses’ Legacy Case Administrator Wins Crispin Ellison Bursary Award

Bransby Horses is delighted to announce that its Legacy Case Administrator, Mel Banham, has won a Crispin Ellison Bursary Award. The 2018 Bursary Award will meet the costs of studying…

Serenity’s Second Chance

Serenity arrived at Bransby Horses in January 2018 at the request of the RSPCA and the Police as it was evident, following veterinary opinion, she was suffering and her welfare…

Come and Meet the Shires!

Honour, Passchendaele and Evelina have completed their quarantine period and have now moved to the Peter Hunt Yard! Having had a little time to settle and adjust to life on…

Bransby Horses Celebrates Volunteers Week 2018

Bransby Horses could not function without the help and support from its volunteers who dedicate their time. The charity has many volunteers who work alongside staff on the yard caring…

Wandering Stallion Signed Over to Bransby Horses

Unfortunately, no owner came forward to claim the stallion, Myles, who was found wandering along the A57 last week despite an appeal for information and he has now been signed…

MED Equus Ltd Donate Vital Equipment to Bransby Horses

A kind donation from MED Equus Ltd has saved Bransby Horses hundreds of pounds and will enable staff to maintain vital equipment in the Animal Reception Centre which is used…

Doncaster Group: Roaming Horses Run into a Brighter Future

In February 2018 a welfare concern was reported to Bransby Horses regarding a group of seven horses in the Doncaster area that were underweight and had no access to food…

URGENT APPEAL FOR INFORMATION

Bransby Horses received a call from a member of the public on Saturday afternoon who had found a foal dumped on a public footpath in Gainsborough. The External Welfare Team…

Bransby Horses Assists at British Horse Society Clinic

Bransby Horses, along with other equine charities and industry professionals, assisted The British Horse Society (BHS) at Melton Mowbray, Leicestershire, for a clinic on Tuesday 1st May 2018. The clinic…

Meet Evelina and Yogi Bear!

Passchendaele, who came to Bransby Horses as part of a Multi-agency rescue in 2017 along with another Shire, Honour, gave birth to a beautiful filly, Evelina (above) in the early hours…

Blue receives the ‘all clear’!

This week Blue left the Animal Reception Centre (ARC) following his negative results for infectious diseases and is now settling into life on the Main Yard. While at the ARC…

The Vegetable Group – Rooting for a Brighter Future

A group of six ponies that were rescued last year have recently been signed over to Bransby Horses following a prosecution brought by the RSPCA. In February 2017, Bransby Horses,…

Stallion Rescued Close to the M180

On Friday 9th March Bransby Horses was called by members of the public and Humberside Police after an aged stallion had been found wandering dangerously close to the M180 and…

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