Redwings Horse Sanctuary
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Abandoned mare loses battle despite charities’ best efforts
Piebald cob Raggy was found at death’s door and had to be put down despite tireless work to save her
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‘Baby boom’ of foals ‘doing well’ at equine sanctuary
The charity promises the foals a ‘safe home for life’
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Abandoned mare 'left to die' shortly after giving birth
The emaciated young cob was in so much pain she was unable to move when she was rescued
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Owner of neglected horses banned from keeping all animals
“Despite attempts by the RSPCA and Redwings to work with the owner to improve the lives of these horses, he continued to ignore their plight”
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Charity ‘at capacity’ makes plans for future
The charity hopes the plans would enable them to rehome more equines, freeing up space in the sanctuary to help others in need
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'It's fantastic to see him enjoying life': watch policeman reunited with pony he saved
PC Josh Haase was called out to a skate park in Essex, after a member of the public found a pony in a poor state
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'He'd never felt the sun on his back': emaciated mare and foal found in dark, rubbish-strewn barn
A man who admitted neglecting the ponies has been banned from keeping animals for life and given a suspended prison sentence
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'We're smitten': watch as two-week-old donkey foal wins hearts
"To say his arrival has caused a lot of excitement would be an understatement"
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Charities seize 10 horses from Paper Mill Lane on welfare grounds
The RSPCA and Redwings have stepped in after welfare concerns were raised
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Christmas present for Randy the moveable horse
The model horse is used in "vital" training for firefighters across the country in how to rescue horses in trouble
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Major British welfare charity to open new rehoming centre in 2017
Redwings is building new stables, schooling areas and an indoor arena at its Oxhill site after planning permission was approved
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Rescue horse forms new friendship after death of companion
“Seeing Bilbo’s face when Fleetwood turned up was priceless and I can happily say that they have bonded very quickly.”
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Life ban for case of 'unfathomable neglect'
The owner of a Norfolk sanctuary has been banned from keeping horses for life after pleading guilty to causing unnecessary suffering to 20 equines in his care.
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Welfare situation 'tipped towards crisis point'
Bad weather and the actions of irresponsible owners have contributed to one charity 'operating at maximum capacity'
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Redwings 'devastated' to lose horses after fireworks display
“During my twelve years at Redwings, I have never had to put two ponies to sleep in one evening in the same field as a result of an emergency situation."
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Colic kills blind horse’s guide and companion
The "hero" cob had served as the best friend of blind 19-year-old Clydesdale Boo since his arrival at the sanctuary seven years ago
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Miniature Shetland stolen from horse charity
Staff believe 6hh Yogi may have been lifted over a fence by the thieves
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'Miracle pony' rescued from Bodmin Moor beats the odds to survive
Arthur has enjoyed being turned out together with six other ponies rescued from Bodmin Moor after making a "miracle" recovery
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More ponies rescued from Bodmin Moor in third large-scale round-up this year
Redwings Horse Sanctuary and Bodmin Moor Commons Council have rescued 14 more ponies from the area