Pablo GP6/18
Pablo was a tricoloured male guinea pig with a medium length coat born in 2012 who was neutered late (July 2018) after his brother died. He had come to live in one of our new sheds with our maleless group of lady pigs and had free run of the shed …
Jostaberry R25/18
Jostaberry was a New Zealand White buck who came to us in July 2018 from a breeder who had planned to sell him as meat but was convinced of the error of his ways. So Jostaberry and 37 other rabbits got away that day. Nine of them came to us. Jostaberry …
Loganberry R24/18
Loganberry was a New Zealand White buck who came to us in July 2018 from a breeder who was producing meat but who had a change of heart and let a rescue organise their removal. He was born in May 2018 and can be distinguished from the other four young bucks …
Cranberry R23/18
Cranberry was a New Zealand White buck who came to us in July 2018 as part of a group taken from a breeder who had been killing them for meat. We took 9 of the 38 who were lucky enough to get out alive after the breeders mother convinced him to …
Wineberry R22/18
Wineberry was a New Zealand White buck who came to us after his owner had a change of heart and a rescue in Bristol organised their surrender. We took in nine of the 38 who were reprieved. He was born in June 2018 and had only just come away from his …
Tayberry R21/18
Tayberry was a New Zealand White buck who was bred for meat but was lucky enough to come here after a change of heart by his owner. He was born in June 2018 and Cherry is probably his mother as she still had milk when they all arrived, but we didn’t …
Cherry R20/18
Cherry was a New Zealand White doe who came to us in a big rescue from Bristol of a group of rabbits who had gained a reprieve from being slaughtered for meat. We took in 9 of the 38 that were lucky that day, the others going to other rescues. When …
Strawberry R19/18
Strawberry was a New Zealand White doe who came to us in July 2018 from a breeder who was giving up in a big rescue from Bristol on the hottest day of the year. She is heavily pregnant and will produce her babies very soon unless I am very mistaken. She …
Red Currant R18/18
Red Currant is a New Zealand White doe who came to us in July 2018 as part of a big group of rabbits surrendered by a breeder who had been convinced to stop producing them for meat. We took in 9 of the 38 rabbits who were granted a stay …
Bigwig the Elderberry R17/18
Bigwig the Elderberry was a gorgeous big New Zealand White buck that was sadly used for breeding rabbits for meat. He came to us in July 2018 with eight other rabbits from a breeder who had been convinced to stop the slaughter by his mother. Apparently he had lately been kept …
White out!! Snow in July??
No, not snow, but a flurry of white rabbits. And it is all Blue’s fault! None of the bucks here are up for the Blue challenge. So when I saw the appeal for places for rabbits who had been destined to be killed for meat made by The Littlest Rescue …
July 2018, The Hot Month
The big story this month for all of us is of course the heat. Hot, hot, hot and hotter. Not forgetting dry of course. So dry. The poor garden:( Between the dryness and Clyde it might be much less spectacular next year. As usual we have suffered less from the …
Alejandro GP5/18
Alejandro was a male black Abyssinian guinea pig with some interesting white markings. He was a very handsome little chap. He was born in April 2018 and came to us because he had foolishly been rehomed with two other males and they inevitably fought and so had to be separated …
Ginger Tom R16/18
Ginger Tom was a mostly ginger harlequin buck who was born in 2012. He came to us in July 2018 because his owner had had to move and was having to keep him apart from her. He had lost his partner and had dental problems last year and she was …
Thankyou Pledge a Pound:)
We just recieved a donation of £185 from Pledge a Pound. Many thanks to the organisers and contributors. It will be put to good use paying our next vet bill:)