This week, Lucy had to say a sad goodbye to her precious Jeronimo, after 17 years with her. He had suffered from chronic laminitis & arthritic joints for some time and had reached the point where the pain medication was no longer helping him and he could not gain any weight. The past few days he just didn’t look happy, he was miserable and Lucy could see in his eyes that he’d had enough and didn’t want to suffer anymore. Lucy is heartbroken over losing him but she did the rig

Just look at dear boy Zachariah, the little donkey Lucy found at the Syrian border last year. He was dreadfully traumatised and in pain after having had his eyes gouged out and his neck stabbed each side. Here he is with his little angel cushion which somebody has so lovingly given to put in his stable. Without your help, Lucy could not have rescued tortured Zachariah and given him a safe life where he is loved and cherished. It doesn't bear thinking what would have become of

Ian is one of Lucy’s 39 rescued donkeys. He is a small boy who was in a very sad state when Lucy first saw him pulling a cart carrying three boys, uphill on a dangerous and busy road on the Israeli/Palestinian border. The boys were repeatedly beating the donkey with a heavy metal pole to make him go faster when he was clearly trying to force one leg in front of the other as it was, desperately trying to pull a weight way beyond his capacity, so Lucy asked them to pull over an