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A few weeks ago ERF heard about the plight of Gasparin, a beautiful 15 yr old Norwegian Fjord gelding that was on his way to being sold to the abattoir. His French owners had acquired a property 5 years previous, and with it came a pony, Gasparin. They had tried selling him, to no avail, because of his previous history of laminitis. They felt their only option of a buyer was the abattoir, until...
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Posted by on Jun 22, 2009 in Association News | 0 comments
Last Saturday was a chance for horse lovers in the La Souterraine and surrounding areas to get together and watch Adam Sheresdan use his natural horsemanship techniques on a variety of different horses throughout the day. We took along Zurito (a horse rescued by Trina before ERF was formed) for Adam to use who, was impeccably behaved all day .
It is always interesting to see different Natural...
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Posted by on Jun 1, 2009 in Association News | 1 comment
Yesterday was the ERF summer fete and what glorious weather we were blessed with down in the Dordogne. Approximately 500€ was raised from the raffle and donations from the generous stall holders, raffle prize donators and members of the public who attended. Thank you to everyone who turned up and supported this event, we hope you all enjoyed yourselves as much as we did! It was nice to meet so...
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Posted by on May 5, 2009 in Association News | 0 comments
We would like to say thank-you and a big well done to Parlez vous Français and all the children who made arts and crafts to sell at market, raising 90€ for ERF!
Also, thanks to Anna Thompson for her help in this and good luck with the sponsored ride thats coming up soon.
If you can organise a fundraising event, get sponsored for doing something or can simply rattle a tin at functions, ERF...
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Equine Rescue France is warning UK horse-lovers of the pitfalls of ‘rescuing’ French horses through so-called ‘French rescue’ websites. Purchasers are sought through emotional pleas made on these sites, claiming that the horses are in imminent danger of being transported on a horrendous journey to the Italian slaughterhouses and can only be saved by substantial donations...
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