As the festive season approaches, Remus Horse Sanctuary is calling on the local community to support their vital rescue and rehabilitation work by purchasing a gift from their wish list. The independent charity, based in Essex, must raise all its own income to keep the Sanctuary operating and to continue helping neglected and abused animals […]

The festive season is a time for giving, and Benefact Group’s 12 Days of Giving programme is the perfect opportunity to help Remus Horse Sanctuary secure vital funding to care for our animals. Starting on 5 December, Benefact Group will draw the names of ten charities each day over 12 days, with each charity receiving […]

Giving Tuesday, on 3 December this year, a global day of generosity, is an incredible opportunity to come together and make a real difference. At Remus Horse Sanctuary, we rely on the kindness of supporters like you to continue our vital work of rescuing and rehabilitating neglected and abused animals. This year, we’re inviting you […]

As if the whole budget thing wasn’t enough, the cancellation of three Open Days during the summer has resulted in a significant loss of income – a shortfall of £15,000. As we approach the winter months, this is deeply concerning given the increased need for bedding, feed, and hay. Will you help us please? 2024 […]

The National Theatre’s wonderful touring production of Michael Morpurgo’s War Horse is back on tour, and is a stark reminder that despite all that horses have done for us – whether at war, in work, or as companions – people continue to fail them. A fascinating interview with Belinda Day, the Senior Curator of the […]

Leading elderly horse welfare charity, Remus Horse Sanctuary, is planning numerous fundraising events leading up to Christmas, with something for everyone to enjoy. However, commenting on the recent Budget announcements, Founder Sue Burton said: “We are massively concerned about the impact of the Labour budget. Already things were tough, and we are barely keeping our […]

An update from our founder, Sue Burton, following yesterday’s Budget announcements: “We are massively concerned about the impact of the Labour budget. “Already things were tough and we are barely keeping our heads above water. Everyone’s costs are going up therefore we are seeing the knock-on effect in that our costs are rising also, and […]

Our Christmas Shop is now officially open, and we’d like to invite you to take a look at our new and unique items. 100% of the profits from our merchandise sales and online shop go directly to help the rescued animals here at Remus. Despite being based in Essex, we continue to help rescue animals […]

This year’s GivingTuesday will be taking place on Tuesday 3 December 2024 and it’s the day for giving back. So there’s plenty of time to start talking about, thinking about and discussing ways in which each of us can contribute to a better society. GivingTuesday is one of the few days of the year when […]

Some simple checks to ensure your horse is dropping the pounds where necessary… Horses, it seems, are just like people, and attempts to lose some weight and stay healthy can come to a halt. We often have the opposite problem here at Remus Horse Sanctuary, as our rescues often come to us in very poor […]