EARS Annual General Meeting, held at the Post House Hotel in Greyton, revealed moves for far greater co-operation between it and fellow welfare organisation Greyton Animal Welfare Society (GAWS). The two organisations operate across the Valley of Grace and believe [...]
EARS Annual General Meeting will take place at The Post House hotel in Main Road, Greyton on Thursday, 14 August and all are invited to attend. While the usual formal proceedings required by law will be followed, the EARS AGM [...]
Children of all ages are welcomed at EARS Donkey Sanctuary - and we take our outreach team to kids in communities - because we believe that compassion for animals is best taught at an early age. School groups are regular [...]
A Community Care Camp where injured or ill horses can receive treatment and recover has been set up by EARS in Bosmanskloof in Greyton. The camp will be managed by local horse owner and farrier Gershwin Steyn with support from [...]
Gelding is our focus at EARS this year as burgeoning horse numbers in our valley impact negatively on both animals and humans. Five foals died on our roads last year, and countless horses were injured in stallion fights because uncontrolled [...]
Billie Busstop is a small brown pony with a glorious shock of mane and forelock who came to live at the Sanctuary after our friendly vet, Dr John, rescued him from a bus stop in the rain. Billie looked so [...]
Our Christmas wish list this year is a simple one. Nothing fancy, no sweets or treats but what we would love to find in our stockings are donations towards the essentials that help us to keep our donkeys and horses [...]
Fun was the theme of our fundraising efforts this past year but as with all NPOs, fundraising remains our biggest challenge, especially when it comes to rising food and medical costs for our rescues. We really did try our best. [...]
Dogs, Donkeys and Disco is a keeper! For the second time this year, EARS joined with Greyton Animal Welfare Society in a fundraiser that raised the roofs of Greyton. For a R200 ticket, patrons enjoyed a complimentary glass of wine [...]
Pedro's party to celebrate his 40th birthday was enjoyed by 40 pre-primary children drawn from two schools in Greyton and Bereaville. Pedro wore a fynbos neck wreath beautifully crafted by Sanctuary manager, Penny James, who also hand made the bunting [...]
