Donkey Sanctuary makes Guinness World Records

Percy the Poitou ass lets out a loud bray.

The Donkey Sanctuary inwards Britain has been listed inwards the latest edition of Guinness World Records  as the world’s largest ass sanctuary.

The 2013 edition marks the outset fourth dimension that international charity has been listed past times the Guinness World Records, recognising its operate providing sanctuary to rescued donkeys in addition to mules inwards Britain in addition to Europe, in addition to international operations amongst working donkeys inwards Africa, Asia in addition to Mexico.

Sanctuary spokeswoman Suzi Cretney said the Guinness World Records were an internationally recognised institution.

“Many of us grew upward amongst the mass existence a listing of the biggest in addition to best in addition to we’re thrilled that they accept chosen to recognise The Donkey Sanctuary.

“Since 1969 nosotros accept provided a sanctuary for over 15,000 donkeys in addition to back upward projects inwards 28 countries, providing veterinarian treatments to sick donkeys in addition to mules in addition to didactics programmes for communities that rely on their donkeys to comport out essential tasks such equally fetching water.”

Donkey Sanctuary facts:

• The Donkey Sanctuary was founded inwards 1969 past times the slow Dr Elisabeth Svendsen MBE.
• It  has provided sanctuary to over 15,200 animals over the terminal xl years.
• In 2011 its international veterinarian teams treated 403,000 donkeys in addition to mules.
• The headquarters inwards Sidmouth is habitation to over 500 donkeys.
• The Donkey Sanctuary has 7 farms inwards the UK.
• The charity operates vi United Kingdom of Great Britain in addition to Northern Ireland of Britain in addition to Northern Republic of Ireland centres that render ass assisted therapy to children amongst exceptional needs in addition to residents of hospices in addition to nursing homes.
• The charity supports projects inwards 28 countries amongst major projects inwards Egypt, Ethiopia, India, Republic of Kenya in addition to Mexico.

 

 

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