Our lovely Indy sustained an eye injury overnight just after Easter and needed to have some of her cornea removed on April 8th. She is not out-of-the-woods yet and needs multiple eye drops and ointments every 3 hours. Our volunteer team has been amazing in getting a schedule together to make this happen. She also injured [...]
Hay and feed are our biggest expenses at the sanctuary. In 2020 we spent $13,773.36 on feed for the horses. With the ongoing drought in so many hay-growing areas, we don't expect the cost of hay to come down this year - and the cost of other feeds always increases a little every year. Based on [...]
Making a general donation allows us to allocate your donation on the area of greatest need at the time. It may be to purchase supplements, first aid supplies, program equipment, provide a scholarship to a child in need, or pay the vet or farrier. There are so many costs to juggle every month and your contribution [...]
Many children are living in out-of-home accommodation - often in a domestic violence refuge or in foster care. They need urgent support but do not have the financial capacity to pay for it. In 2021 we aim to offer 24 children a free program place but we need your help. Each sessions costs us $40 to [...]
So far in 2020 we have been badly impacted by disaster after disaster - first the drought that saw hay prices more than double over just a few months - then the catastrophic bush fires that saw many local hay farmers lose their entire crop and any hay storage they might have had - and now [...]