Redwings Horse Sanctuary

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For the adorable, inspiring and moving, follow the UK’s largest horse welfare charity responsible for over 2,000 rescue horses, ponies, donkeys and mules.

A group of ponies grazing together in a field.
A mother and daughter are holding up a sign that says "Make a new friend, adopt today..." They are next to a fence and Sampson, a small grey Shetland pony who lives at Redwings Horse Sanctuary, is poking his nose through the fence.
Photo of Peridot the pony, his forelock is sticking up in the air.
Two photos of Mercury the pony. On the left is Mercury as a foal with her mum Neptune in 2016, on the right is Mercury now all grown up looking over a fence. Text on the image reads "2016, 2026, Mercury".
A small grey and black pony is in a pen after being rescued from appalling living conditions. He is scruffy and underweight.
A black and white Shetland pony, with a very fluffy coat, is standing in his woodchip paddock and looking at the camera.
Two ponies grooming each others backs in their woodchip paddock.
A pony has it's head over the gate. There is snow on the ground.
Photo of Mini the horse stood looking at the camera.
A grey horse is being given a kiss by her owner in a field.
A pony has his head over the gate of his field and has his tongue poking out. There is snow on the gate and ground.
Two ponies are standing in a field of snow. There is a blue sky with clouds and a misty sun behind them and some trees in the far distance.
A black and white pony is walking towards the camera. There is snow on the ground and a misty sun in the background.
A Redwings pony has some Christmas antlers on her head and is looking over the gate at the camera.
A black and white cob is looking over the door of her stable. She has some festive ear boppers on.
Two ponies wearing Santa hats are looking over the fence.
A horse is looking over the gate of her yard. There is some tinsel and a banner that reads 'Merry Christmas' on it hung on the gate.
An image containing the Keep Horses In Mind campaign logo (the Redwings logo of running horses with fireworks above them) and text reading "Fireworks petition to be debated in parliament!"
Photo of Nic Lowry with Kate Humble and an award winner.
A Redwings member of staff is cuddling a donkey. The staff member is giving the donkey a kiss on the side of his face. At the bottom of the photo there is a rosette which has the copy '2026 Charity Partner Shortlist Harry Hall' on it.
A black horse with a rider on it's back is jumping over a cross country fence.
A close-up headshot of a grey pony with a headcollar and leadrope on in a field.
A brown donkey in his field with his tongue poking out.
A biscuit tin which has a Christmas Tree on the front of it is on a table with some biscuits next to it and some Christmas decorations on the table too.
A grey pony is laid down in her woodchip paddock.
A herd of horses are standing at the fence of their field on a frosty December morning. A misty sun is in the sky above them.
A black horse is standing in his field and looking into the distance. He is wearing a rug.
A brown and white donkey who is peeking her nose through a gate is poking her tongue out at the camera. She is wearing an eye visor.
A donkey is being petted over the fence by two young boys.
A brown and white pony is looking over the fence of his field at the camera.
A pretty pony is standing in her field and looking directly at the camera with her ears forward.
A group of young people are fussing a horse over the fence. Underneath the photo there is a Redwings Horse Sanctuary logo and a Harry Hall rosette promoting the 2026 Charity Partner Shortlist.
A photo of Rourke the horse (right) looking at an advent calendar.
A brown donkey is being given a hug by a Redwings member of staff.
A pony is wearing a Christmas hat and poking her tongue out at the camera.
Some ponies on Gelligaer Common are in the background of the picture whilst near the camera there is a box of used fireworks.
A pony is being given scratches by her carer.
A brown pony is standing in his yard and wearing a red and sparkly Christmas hat.
A Christmas biscuit tin is displayed on a table that is decorated with Christmas decorations. There are soe loose biscuits displayed too.
A mum and daughter are holding a sign that says 'Make a new friend! Adopt today.' whilst a beautiful black horse wearing a red headcollar is being stroked by them.
A foal is running through a field. He is wearing a fly mask.
A photo of Redwings Head of Welfare and Behaviour Nic de Brauwere with a horse. In the bottom right of the photo is an advert for the Horses Inside Out series The Bare Bones of the Matter.
A pretty cob pony is looking at his face in a mirror.
Redwings Adoption Star donkey Minnie is poking her tongue out cheekily at the camera.
Photo of two horses, Rupert (left) and Boris (right).
A rainbow is in the sky above a horse in their paddock underneath.
Photo of Bramley the horse looking at the camera wearing a headcollar.
A brown Shetland pony is wearing a little Christmas hat. Ther is also some text on the image that says 'There's 30% of all items in our Preloved eBay store until 1st December 2025!'
A Shetland pony is sniffing some horse treats that are spilling out from a bag on the floor.
A Shetland pony with a fluffy mane and forelock is standing in her paddock with her ears pricked forwards.
A horse looking over the gate of her woodchip paddock.
A fluffy black Shetland pony is standing in his paddock.
MP Danny Beales is talking to a member of the Fireworks Impact Coalition at the MP drop in event about fireworks at Westminster.
A black pony is standing in her field and looking at the camera.
A horse has his nose up close to the camera.