Leinster Horse and Pony Rescue
County Meath, Ireland
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Leinster Horse and Pony Rescue is a charity based in Ireland working on animal welfare.
Leinster Horse and Pony Rescue is a registered charity, run entirely by volunteers with no paid staff, that works for the welfare of horses, ponies and donkeys in Leinster. It rescues, rehabilitates, retrains and rehomes equines that have been abused, neglected, abandoned or deprived, and responds to emergency calls about injured or distressed animals. It runs a welfare officer service working alongside An Garda Síochána and the Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine, a fostering and rehoming programme, subsidised castration and microchipping clinics, and education talks on responsible horse ownership for schools and colleges. Its rescue centre is based near Navan, County Meath.
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Subsidised castration and microchipping clinics
Animal welfare · Ireland
Charitable clinic offering subsidised castration and microchipping for horses, ponies and donkeys, with means-tested eligibility for low-income owners.
Fostering scheme
Animal welfare · Ireland
Temporary placement of rescued equines with approved foster carers for three to six months, with welfare visits during the fostering period.
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Animal welfare · Ireland
Rehoming of rescued horses, ponies and donkeys to approved adopters after home checks and an adoption agreement.
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Lisadell Equine Hospital, Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine
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