E-news updates

Thanks to your support, our three mobile vet teams have been tirelessly helping donkeys, mules, and horses in the West Bank this week. Despite the challenges of travel in the West Bank, they always go above and beyond to provide care. Dr Rakan has sent us these photos to show the impact of your support, […]

Thanks to your incredible support to our Christmas appeal in November we raised £33,878 to fund our Egypt program and launch a second mobile vet team. We were overwhelmed by your support – and we’re pleased to say your money was immediately put to work. You are helping us to widen our programme in the brick kilns

Since the ceasefire in Gaza was announced our team has begun working in areas previously inaccessible. This is a relief for the many animals in desperate need of veterinary care. Dr Saif told us: “words cannot fully convey the devastation and heartbreak we encountered there. But we are here to heal what once seemed impossible to heal.”

Dr Rakan and Nour were at our rescue centre in Arrana this week, checking the donkeys’ health, trimming hooves, and handing out some treats! Dr Rakan has shared some photos with us – I do hope you enjoy seeing them. The donkeys all look so happy in their forever home! Thank you so much for

We know you will be eager to hear news from Gaza now the ceasefire is in place, and we promise to bring you an update on the medical and food aid we have sent to Dr Saif as soon as we can. Today I’d like to tell you about Anna, who lives at our Sanctuary

Following news of the upcoming ceasefire in Gaza, due to commence on Sunday, our team were contacted by the humanitarian organisation Red Crescent. They organise aid going into Gaza and were able to confirm our shipment of 4 tonnes of animal feed will be one of the first to cross the border from Egypt. We anticipate this will

As Christmas approaches, we would like to say a huge thank you for the work you’ve made possible in 2024 helping donkeys in need – including helping us launch a new programme of work in Gaza. And today I’d like to tell you a special Christmas story – of how a donkey our mobile team provided first aid

I wanted to share a heartwarming story about two young donkeys, Be’eri and Fabian (pictured above), that has deeply touched us here at Safe Haven for Donkeys. At our sanctuary in Israel, we care for donkeys with a wide range of backgrounds, but the story of Be’eri and Fabian is particularly moving. We hope you

This week we have a wonderful gallery of photographs that our mobile vet teams out in the West Bank have shared with us.  It’s all due to your support we can help so many animals – including builder donkeys, shepherd donkeys and other working donkeys, horses and mules. Never under-estimate the impact you are having. You really

Amid the rubble and chaos of Gaza, our mobile team continue to perform small miracles, offering treatment, often by the side of the road, to sick and injured donkeys and horses.  Their life-saving work continues to be needed now more than ever. As you will have seen, donkeys have become so important in Gaza, where