Carola Gotta is hoping to make a film about Sue's Zoo. Sue runs the Sathya Sai Donkey Sanctuary in Castlebaldwin, Co. Sligo. She is an amazing lady and does a wonderful job with the animals in her care. We have another jumble sale coming up in aid of her sanctuary and the other animal rescues... Continue Reading →
October
It's hard to believe that it's October today, I don't know where September went. Rocket-dog is not impressed with it being October....neither is he impressed with mornings...or Mondays come to think of it. He does like cows though 😉 They seem to like him as well.
Mullaghmore Donkey Derby
Mullaghmore, Sligo was the place to be on August 26th for the All Ireland Donkey Derby. Thankfully the sun was shining which is always a bonus. The was a vintage car display, donkey show, bouncy castles, stalls and of course the donkey race. This being Ireland though nothing starts on time and I was there... Continue Reading →
An inspirational woman
During the week I was handing out raffle prizes that were won in our Sligo Animal Rescue/ Sathya Sai Donkey Sanctuary raffle. Ursula pictured above had sold a couple of winning tickets so I was dropping the prizes to her. I'd never met Ursula before but she invited me in and made me feel so... Continue Reading →
The SSPCA
I've often wondered what happened to the SSPCA (Sligo Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals). The premises that they used to operate from has been left empty for around 4 years. It's such a shame when you think of the amount of animals abandoned and abused that really need help, yet this place... Continue Reading →
Rocketdog at Hotdogz
Rocket-dog went to be groomed today. It's the first time I've ever taken him to be groomed. I am friends with 'Hotdogz' on Facebook and during the week I saw photos of a Jack Russell that had paid a visit to them and I was amazed at the amount of hair that came out of... Continue Reading →