Milli on the Mend
15 August 2022
Milli first came to us back in 2016 with a foal at foot. She has an incredibly sweet nature and is very gentle. She was rehomed through our Sanctuary at…
SEIB Giving Success
20 July 2022
Thank you to SEIB Giving Awards and our supporters We are delighted to share the news that we were amongst 10 organisations selected to attend the SEIB Giving Awards. The…
Ann’s Story
28 June 2022
Ann joined the Mare and Foal Sanctuary team as a volunteer at our Yelverton yard. Here she shares her experience of her first day and what being with horses and…
The loss of our founder, Rosemary Kind
10 June 2022
“We’re incredibly sad to share the news that our founder, Rosemary Kind, has died at the age of 83.” Because of Rosemary, more than 1,000 horses, ponies and foals in…
A safe place: how the sanctuary is providing temporary care for Dartmoor Pony Heritage Trust ponies
5 June 2022
The Mare and Foal Sanctuary recently gave a temporary home to four lovely moorland ponies. The geldings came to us from the Dartmoor Pony Heritage Trust who needed to find…
Defusing the timebomb – join us for a webinar exploring practical ways to combat wormer resistance
10 May 2022
We will be hosting a webinar on 26th May 2022 at 7.30pm with the anthelmintics (wormer) expert and British Equine Veterinary Association (BEVA) president elect, David Rendle. The webinar will…
Poo-pick-a-thon challenge for Highweek cubs
4 May 2022
On Monday 28th March, the 1st Highweek cubs took on a mighty poo-pick challenge to help raise money for rescued horses and ponies at the Mare and Foal Sanctuary. The average…
Animal Welfare (Sentience) Bill Update
8 April 2022
We are very pleased to join other animal welfare organisations in celebrating the passing of the Animal Welfare (Sentience) bill on 07 April 2022. The bill will become law later…
Mare and Foal Sanctuary accepted onto UK HETI Human Equine Interaction Register
8 March 2022
On 1 August 2022, we were delighted to learn that the Mare and Foal Sanctuary’s Equine Assisted Services have been accepted onto The UK HETI Human Equine Interaction Register (HEIR).…
