Page 3 - Hillside 2017 Newsletter for Web
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Helping Horses in Need...
A dejected mare takes advantage of a soft straw bed
We gave sanctuary to 25 horses who were seized, as part of a Police On arrival - the horses, safe at last, in one of our
operation, from an owner who has been previously convicted quarantine areas.
under the Animal Welfare Act. The horses were mainly pregnant mares who
still had previous foals at foot. Once safely at the sanctuary, we 33
concentrated on worming, delousing and vaccinating them all, while
providing extra special care to the foals, some of whom were in poor
condition. The mares went on to safely give birth last Spring.
