Alfie, Tyrian and Tinkerbell arrived in an emaciated state back in November 2017 after owners failed to see the severity of their condition and unfortunately reacted too late. Alfie was the in the poorest condition when he arrived at the charity, with a body condition score of 0. When he was collected he collapsed on…

Bransby Horses is delighted to announce the charity has been awarded the Visit England ‘Hidden Gem’ 2017 Award for the East Midlands region. The Visit England awards are designed to celebrate excellence within the visitor attraction sector by showcasing businesses and organisations in the quality scheme that go the extra mile to provide a high…

Staff and volunteers are celebrating a successful end to stunning Scarlett’s rescue story. Scarlett arrived at the charity in November 2016 with a concerning case of highly contagious respiratory tract bacterial infection, Strangles. The experienced team quickly identified her symptoms which test results later confirmed as the potentially life-threatening condition. In additional to Strangles, Scarlett…

Tillbridge Lane will be closed from Thursday 22nd February and is expected to remain shut for 12 days, preventing access to Bransby Horses from the A1500. Visitors can still get to the charity via Saxilby Road (B1421) and by turning down Cowdale Lane towards the village of Bransby to reach the Visitor Centre car park. We…

As the chosen charity for Pets at Home, Carlton Centre, Lincoln, Bransby Horses was delighted to accept a cheque for £1591.75. The money was raised through the Santa Paws Scheme during December when shoppers kindly donated at the tills. Bransby Horses is very grateful for the support from Pets at Home, not only for the…

Bransby Horses has a fun filled week planned for February half term that will be perfect for all the family! Perfect Pony Partners, a Valentine’s-themed activity, will run throughout the week for visitors to match equines to their ‘perfect partner’ by using the clues. Entry is £1 per person and you will be guided around…

Bransby Horses attended North Lindsey College’s first Welfare Fair held on the 24th January 2018 at the college campus. The charity was joined by other welfare organisations and charities in the local area such as The RSPCA, Cats Protection and East Midlands dog rescue to promote their work in animal welfare. The fair encouraged students…

Disney arrived with other horses in 2015 at the request of the RSPCA as their welfare was being compromised. When the group arrived, they were in a poor condition and received treatment from the team. When Disney arrived she was 19 years old already and wouldn’t be suitable for a ridden career, therefore following her…

  Oakley was born at the charity after his mother was taken into Bransby Horses’ care in 2011. Poppy, his mother, struggled with him as a foal and he was consequently bottle fed for a while. His fosterer Alicia however, fell in love with Oakley even before she had met him. Once she had ridden…

Dallas came to Bransby Horses in 2016 after the charity was called to assist Lincolnshire Police when two stallions and a mare were loose on the road. Dallas was castrated and rehabilitated at the charity and soon found his Friend for Life in Victoria. Dallas now receives the love he deserves and enjoys hacking out,…

Chutney was found abandoned with four other horses in a farmer’s field back in 2007. Despite leaving notes to the owner to come forward, no one ever did and the group were later taken into the care of Bransby Horses at the request of the RSPCA. Chutney found her ‘Friend for Life’, Tracey, in 2011….

Ellie-Mai came to Bransby Horses in 2015 as a legacy intake. She was later rehomed in January 2017 to fosterer, Kim, after being backed at the charity. Kim and Ellie- Mai have had their ups and downs while they are both learning more about one another but now there is no stopping this duo! They…

Flipper and River weren’t originally rescued together. Flipper was taken into Bransby Horses care when she was found with severely overgrown and twisted feet that meant she required immediate and intensive treatment as she was in a lot of pain. River on the other hand was rescued from a riverbank where she was stranded in…

Bransby Horses celebrates its 50th anniversary in 2018 and has some exciting events planned for supporters. The annual Summer, Autumn and Christmas Fayres will still feature in the calendar; however this year the charity welcomes a new event – ‘Proms in the Paddock’. Grab your picnic and a blanket to enjoy an evening of live…

Belton International Horse Trials has nominated Bransby Horses as its chosen charity for 2018. To celebrate, an exclusive ‘Course Walk & Cream Tea’ ticket offer is available in aid of the Lincolnshire-based equine rescue and welfare charity. Tickets include admission to the Horse Trials on Friday 13th April, a Cream Tea in the hospitality marquee…