Page 14 - Hillisde 2016/2017 Winter Newsletter

Hillside Patron: Martin Shaw Helping, and campaigning for, animals in need... A Message from our Patron, Martin Shaw...

Home to over 2000 rescued animals... Dear Friend,
...while campaigning on behalf of others
During 2016 we continued to take in more horses from dire situations in response to
in need, particularly the millions who the ongoing horse crisis. In addition to over 1000 rescued farm animals, there are now over
suffer every day in the intensive 1600 horses, ponies and donkeys being cared for at the Sanctuary.
factory farming industry.
In the summer many of our rescued horses, cows and sheep graze on over 1500 acres
Hillside Animal Sanctuary of meadows in the Norfolk countryside where they are checked at least twice every day but
otherwise are free to enjoy a wonderfully natural environment.
Hill Top Farm
Hall Lane Frettenham In the winter they return to the Sanctuary where we lay huge straw beds to keep them
comfortable and dry. We also place large straw bales to make high protective walls which give
Norwich NR12 7LT them shelter. In this way we have been able to care for hundreds of animals who would
otherwise have come to a sad and distressing end.
Hillside Shire Horse Sanctuary
This massive undertaking has stretched our resources to their limit and we are only able
Sandy Lane West Runton NR27- 9QH to keep going with your help...
( 01603 736200
Please donate on the back page to help us continue this important work.
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Thank you

(Hillside’s Patron)

Visitors welcome on Hillside Open Days at

Hillside Shire Horse Sanctuary Hillside Animal Sanctuary

West Runton, Norfolk Frettenham, Norfolk
Daily 10am - 5pm
1-5pm on these Sundays in 2017:
Sunday 2nd April - 27th October 2017 23rd July
Closed only Saturdays
in June, July & August 6th & 20th August
& Fridays & Saturdays in 3rd September

April, May, September & October www.hillside.org.uk