Friday, December 16, 2011

Animal welfare: Israel's donkey sanctuary

Pete meets some of the donkeys rescued by Zvika Tamuz
3:28PM GMT 15 Dec 2011.   There’s a picture of a donkey on a Christmas card on my mantelpiece, standing outside a snow-covered stable in a classic nativity image. The donkey is hardly the star of the scene, but looks happy enough: work done, shelter and food for the night assured. Here is another picture of a donkey in the Holy Land, described to me on a recent visit: an animal set on fire, then cruelly abused, saved only by the intervention of volunteers from a painful death. No beast of burden should have to suffer that much...Continue reading...
Pony rescue in Israel

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