The Donkey Sanctuary

Help us protect donkeys and mules around the world

Join the adoption family and you’ll have a friend for life

Provide a home to a pair of donkeys or mules

Come and
meet the
donkeys
for FREE!

Find out about our international work

Give us the gift of time and get involved in our amazing work

Every purchase will help us make a real difference

Can't visit? Then come and take a look inside some of our barns

Latest News

The Donkey Sanctuary is welcoming volunteers to its Woodland Box Volunteer Day near Sidmouth on Wednesday 23 August from 10am to 4pm....

Bigger and better than ever, The Donkey Sanctuary’s 2017 Summer Fair is set to be Devon’s family fun day of the summer, being held on...

Visit The Donkey Sanctuary in Sidmouth this summer for a donkey adventure, including the Around the World Trail and a fun interactive...

21 July 2017 to 3 September 2017. Slade House Farm, Sidmouth, Devon EX10 0NU

19 August 2017. Eccup, Leeds

21 August 2017. The Donkey Sanctuary Leeds, Swan Lane, Eccup, Leeds LS16 8AZ