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.

Choose Gifts That Make A Difference This Christmas

We are offering a novel way to support us this Christmas. Buying one of our Gift Cards With a Difference means supporters can donate towards our rescue and welfare work…

Bransby Horses Save Neglected Shire Horse With Hooves Left Untrimmed For Over A Year

A horse left in pain and unable to move freely by his neglected ‘flipper’ feet is recovering well despite his ordeal. Our field officers found Maximus, who bears an uncanny…

Tips For Looking After Your Horse During Wet Weather

With the weather now throwing its worst at us, we thought we’d share some of the ways we have managed to ease the wet weather stress, which we hope you…

Waterlogged Paddocks and Expensive Repairs Following October Storms

As river levels return to normal following October’s storms, around 40 per cent of our grazing land remains waterlogged. During Storm Babet, the Environment Agency opened the Till Washlands floodgates…

SAD GOODBYE TO A LITTLE DONKEY WITH A BIG PERSONALITY

We must announce the very sad loss of our beloved miniature donkey, Apache. He was 22 years old and had complex dental issues affecting his ability to eat. As one…

We Couldn’t Do it Without You – Bransby Horses Say Thank You

We have been overwhelmed by the kindness and compassion of our wonderful supporters and would like to say a huge thank you to everyone who offered to help or made…

Bransby Horses Launch Emergency Flood Crisis 2023

More than 250 acres of our land remains flooded today following heavy rainfall caused by Storm Babet. Despite the brighter weather over the weekend, the flood waters have continued to…

Bransby Horses Scoop Second Tourism Award This Week

We are over the moon to have scooped a second major tourism award this week. Our equine welfare charity beat off tough competition to be crowned Best Small Visitor Attraction…

National Award For Bransby Horses’ Visitor’s Centre

We are delighted to be able to announce we have been awarded the VisitEngland Welcome Accolade for 2022-2023. Accolades were handed to 91 attractions across England, recognising all aspects of…

Show Your Support For Equine Flu Awareness Week

We are backing Keeping Britain’s Horses Healthy Equine Flu Awareness (EFAW) campaign from October 9 -15. This will be a social media campaign aimed at educating and encouraging horse owners…

Special Guests Get Behind the Scenes Tour of Bransby Horses

We were over the moon to be able to welcome over 70 supporters for an exclusive look behind the scenes at our annual VIP day earlier this month. With around 35…

Pony Left Tied-up Outside An Office Unit On Busy Doncaster Industrial Estate

A pony found tied to the front gates of an industrial site unit in Doncaster is doing well, now he is safe in our care at Bransby Horses. Workers arrived…

Could You Help Us Rescue Equines in Need?

We are turning to our supporters for help to replace crucial pieces of rescue kit. An increase in cases which require specialist items to safely remove animals from dangerous situations…

Totally Pawsome Bransby Horses Proves Popular With Dog Walkers

We are proving a popular destination for dogs – and their owners – with almost one and half thousand four legged visitors coming to see us in the last six…

Bransby Horses Among Destination Lincolnshire Award Finalists

After a thorough and rigorous judging process, this week it was revealed that Bransby Horses were among the shortlisted businesses, organisations, and individuals for the Destination Lincolnshire Awards. This list…

Could you be our next Trustee?

All charities are governed by a Board of Trustees and here at Bransby Horses, our Board is made up of six people all of whom are volunteers and freely give…

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