Our work in the UK
Learn more about our work across the United Kingdom
In the second part of Taylor’s rehoming story, this gentle-natured donkey faces an unexpected hurdle in her preparation for life in a loving Guardian home.
Five donkeys who were left to suffer in terrible conditions in Hampshire are now reaping the benefits of expert sanctuary care months on from their rescue.
A donkey who would pull his neck away and even charge forward to avoid receiving injections has overcome his fears thanks to plenty of patience and collaboration.
A nervous and underconfident mule has come on leaps and bounds in a long-standing behaviour and handling journey.
Discover how our newest barn will give our donkeys freedom, comfort and access to beautiful new pastures.
Our new TV ad titled ‘The Truth’ highlights the brutal donkey skin trade, which is responsible for the slaughter of at least 5.9 million donkeys every year.
This Volunteers’ Week (2 - 8 June) we’re celebrating the incredible work of our volunteers and the impact they make at The Donkey Sanctuary.
Donkey welfare is set to improve even further thanks to a collaborative effort between The Donkey Sanctuary and the Devon and Cornwall Police Rural Affairs Team.
One month on, we catch-up with some of the runners from Team Donkey Sanctuary, who joined over 56,000 others in the streets of London for this year’s TCS London Marathon.
Where we work
We work to ensure donkeys across the Americas are nurtured and well looked after, helping them form a vital part of local communities.
