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Support Our Animals Through Our Amazon Wish List Did you know it costs over £500 every single week just to provide the basic essentials for the resident animals here at
Today, 19th February 2026, we said goodbye to our much-loved kune kune cross pig, Onion. Onion had been bravely battling an unknown condition for some time, which caused weight loss
A Colic Scare With Nutty – Caring for Our Ardennes Draft Horse On the evening of 11th February, we had a worrying moment at Northcote Heavy Horse Centre when our
The UK Hay Shortage: Why It Matters (and How You Can Help) Right now, the UK is facing a very real hay shortage. After challenging growing conditions and a difficult
Muscovy Ducks at Our Animal Sanctuary The Muscovy duck is a distinctive and fascinating breed of duck, easily recognised by its unique appearance and calm nature. Unlike most domestic ducks,
Heavy Horses at Our Animal Sanctuary At our animal sanctuary, our heavy horses are some of our most recognisable and much-loved residents. Many of these gentle giants have found a
As we reach the end of another year and look ahead to the one to come, we want to take a moment to pause, reflect, and say a very heartfelt thank
We are asking for your healing thoughts, prayers, and support for our gentle giant, Pippa. Pippa has only been with us for a couple of months, but she has already
The Complete Guide to Worming Horses: Parasites, Symptoms & Responsible Worm Control Worming horses is one of the most important — and often misunderstood — parts of responsible equine care.
Here at Northcote Heavy Horse Centre, every animal has a story — and Finn’s is one that touches the heart. Finn is an 8-year-old Comtois draft horse who came to
Silkie Chickens at Our Animal Sanctuary The Silkie is one of the most distinctive and recognisable chicken breeds in the world. Known for their fluffy, fur-like feathers and gentle nature,
Looking for something fun, free, and totally unique to do this school holiday? Come and join us at Northcote Horses & Animals, where the whole family can get up close
