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Vets get hands-on equine behaviour training with Bransby Horses

Bransby Horses were delighted to be able to host an equine behaviour training event this week, which saw vets from all over the country descend on the charity to keep…

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Superstar Donkey Has Life Saving Ear Surgery

One of our most popular donkeys is recovering well after undergoing surgery to remove a cluster of cancerous lumps on her ear. Matilda, who is a nine-year-old, skewbald (brown and…

Mother's Day in Lincoln with Bransby Horses

Mother’s Day Gift Ideas for Horse Loving Women

With just a few days to go until Mother’s Day, there’s just enough time to search for the most perfect gift to show that special lady she means the world…

chestnut horse with a white nose wearing a blue headcollar and stood on a leafy path

Heartbroken after loss of special resident

We are extremely sad to announce the loss of our much loved Sponsorship Star, Saratoga. A retired police horse, the 16.2hh chestnut warmblood was euthanased under veterinary advice due to…

horse looking off into the sunset

Bransby Horses shortlisted as a finalist for the Smee & Ford Legacy Giving Awards 2023

We are delighted to announce our charity has been shortlisted for two categories, Excellence in Working with Lay Executors and Excellence in Collaboration and Partnership in Legacy Giving, at the…

two members of staff handwalking shetland ponies through the visitor centre courtyard

Equine health experts host free information evenings at Bransby Horses for Lincolnshire horse owners

We are hosting a series of free-to-attend events aimed at horse owners who would like to hear from experts in nutrition, farriery and grassland management. These ‘Make A Difference’ equine…

Vet scope

Equine Strangles Cases Rise: What Should Horse Owners Do?

We are urging horse owners, riders and yard managers to review their biosecurity measures and keep a careful watch on the health of equines in their care following reports of…

Stig with foster carer

STIG NO LONGER IN THE DUMPS

From the uncertain beginnings of surviving on a landfill site to becoming a much loved and cared for pony – it’s fair to say Bransby Horses’ Stig has had an…

Pony love

Equine Charities Work Together To Gauge Effect of Cost of Living Crisis

A group of equine charities are asking horse owners how they are being affected by the cost-of-living crisis. A survey was launched in December to gauge how people are coping…

Will and Joules

Volunteer Will Explains Why He Loves Working For Us On Christmas Day

This Christmas Day a Grantham truck driver will be pulling on his winter boots and heading off to help care for over 300 horses we have at our site in…

Bert when he first arrived at Bransby Horses

One of the worst cases we’ve seen now on the road to recovery

Despite being close to death, a pony found in an appalling state in Lutton Marsh near Holbeach is now doing well. Bert, a blue and white Fallabella Shetland stallion, was…

Selection of charity Gift Cards With a Difference

Let Us Help You Choose Gifts That Make a Difference This Christmas

We are offering a novel way to support us this Christmas. By purchasing our Gift Cards With a Difference you make the work we do possible, on behalf of someone…

Horse in small pen: RSPCA picture

Woman sent to prison after horses found in heart-breaking conditions

A woman has been sent to prison for 20 weeks and banned from keeping animals after a number of equines in her care had to be rescued. Following a prosecution…

Hovis the horse stood in a field staring at the camera

Hovis the Horse’s Eighth Book Will Hit the Shelves This Month: With Book Sale Proceeds Going to Bransby Horses

Diaries told from the viewpoint of a horse called Hovis go on sale this month, with all profits from the book’s sales being kindly donated to us. ‘Hovis’ Friday Diary,…

Baby in a pushchair smiles at a pony over the fence

Gold award for Bransby Horses’ Visitor Experience

Bransby Horses has been awarded the VisitEngland Gold award. Our charity is one of just 97 attractions out of potentially thousands across the UK, to have gained recognition this year…

reflection of fireworks in a horses eye

FIREWORK DISPLAYS AND BONFIRE NIGHT – BRANSBY HORSES’ TOP TIPS TO KEEP HORSES AND OWNERS SAFE

Bonfire Night and firework displays are usually a time of fun and excitement. However, for many animals and their owners, November 5 can be a nerve-wracking experience as explosions, fire…

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