
Our work in the UK
Learn more about our work across the United Kingdom
The United Nations’ World Wildlife Day is a celebration of the world’s wild fauna and flora, and this year’s theme – ‘Connecting People and Planet: Exploring Digital Innovation in Wildlife Conservation’ – is the perfect opportunity to explore how our Ecology and Conservation team are embracing technology to help paint a clearer picture of the health of our sanctuary environments.

A donkey who was mourning the loss of his long-term companion has now found a new friendship for life thanks to The Donkey Sanctuary.

A donkey who was discovered collapsed and in a state of shock has been nursed back to health following the life-saving actions of his grooms and vets.

We’re incredibly saddened to share the news that Bonnie, one of our much-loved adoption donkeys, has passed away at the age of 12.

When 16-year-old donkey Seren was found to have very wobbly and painful incisor teeth, she was diagnosed with a painful, progressive dental condition.

A bereaved donkey who stopped eating due to a stomach blockage has bounced back after it was dissolved by 24 litres of fizzy pop.

A group of dedicated professionals, who spend their working lives protecting the welfare of horses, donkeys and mules, were treated to a wellbeing session with a difference at The Donkey Sanctuary in Sidmouth.

A group of donkeys who lived on a small parcel of land in Worcestershire are now enjoying safer futures thanks to our involvement in a multi-agency rescue operation.

A donkey who received life-saving surgery to remove a large tumour is now facing a new challenge in his recovery – building his trust in people.

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.
