For more information on the work of Lucy’s UK Donkey Foundation and what you can do to help, please see the website: https://www.lucysdonkeyfoundation.org.uk/ These links provide up to date information: Newsletter: www.bit.ly/LUKDF-Winter2022 Alan’s Video: www.bit.ly/AlansRescue
Donkey Breed Society Supports Ukraine IN UKRAINE – HOW WOULD YOU COPE? Support delivery of equine feedstuff and access to veterinary supplies. Support the Ukrainian Equestrian Federation Charities Foundation. Support the wild donkeys and horses in the Delta region of the Ukraine. Connect to our Just Giving Page for more details: https://www.justgiving.com/campaign/donkeybreedsocietysupportsukraine and know that […]
Have you renewed your membership for 2022? Please go to the membership page here to renew it now. Our annual magazine ‘The Donkey’ will be published soon for all paid up members.
This is an important message from our partner organisation to ask you to support the petition to recognise 24th February as International War Animal Remembrance Day along with our Commonwealth partners in Australia, New Zealand & Canada whose Governments already recognise this special day with the respect our loyal animal friends so deserve. Please sign the […]
Barbara Rogers does an amazing job with Bray Talk – it takes such a lot of work and time. Occasionally little mistakes slipped through, and therefore sShe asked me to post these small corrections to the text in the magazine: Bray Talk 166. Winter 2022 Page 14. The last paragraph of Sarah Booth’s article on […]
Northern favourite Colin is War Horse Memorial ‘Mr February’! Flying the flag for the DBS is Olwen and Liz Brown’s Colin. Nominated by his pals, Colin is a real A-lister in the North and proud to be featured on the War Horse Memorial website this month. Find out more at https://thewarhorsememorial.org/news/
We have been notified that Mrs Ursula Roberts died towards the end of 2021. Ursula had been a member of the DBS for over 30 years, and held the offices of Council Member, Judge and President.
From Liz Wright: Hi! It’s that time when I want your contributions for the donkey – Deadline: 14 February or before. Just to remind you I need them as Word documents and jpegs close to or preferably over 1mb. Any scans need to be good quality ones. I can edit stuff, don’t worry about being […]
We have been informed that Maureen Borthwick died on 19 November 2021. Maureen was a longstanding member of the DBS who lived near Blackpool, where she bred donkeys under the prefix Indomba, and she was also a member of our judging panel. Her working career involved teaching English and Music.
Dear Members, After a very difficult year, I am sure everybody is looking forward to a more positive Christmas than last year. I send my condolences to all members and their families who have lost loved ones for whatever reason during this period. The outlook is positive due to the tremendous progress made by our […]