Island Farm Donkey Sanctuary in Oxfordshire

Dec 29, 2025

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Seasonal weather, Island Farm donkeys on a cold grey day Donkeys out in their paddocks on a cold, grey day in the countryside. Island Farm Donkey Sanctuary is a registered charity that cares for ill-treated and neglected donkeys and other animals. They currently have over 100 donkeys that we they for passionately. The first donkeys arrived in the late Eighties and this initial rescue work was privately funded In 1997 the Sanctuary became affiliated to a charity allowing the rescue work to continue while fund raising and promotion could began in earnest with appearances at country shows, steam rallies and village fetes. This initial period was invaluable because it gave the chance to prove that the Sanctuary could be run as a business while Copyright: xGeoffreyxSwainex xAvalonx 1062160709
Seasonal weather, Island Farm donkeys on a cold grey day Donkeys out in their paddocks on a cold, grey day in the countryside. Island Farm Donkey Sanctuary is a registered charity that cares for ill-treated and neglected donkeys and other animals. They currently have over 100 donkeys that we they for passionately. The first donkeys arrived in the late Eighties and this initial rescue work was privately funded In 1997 the Sanctuary became affiliated to a charity allowing the rescue work to continue while fund raising and promotion could began in earnest with appearances at country shows, steam rallies and village fetes. This initial period was invaluable because it gave the chance to prove that the Sanctuary could be run as a business while Copyright: xGeoffreyxSwainex xAvalonx 1062160469
Seasonal weather, Island Farm donkeys on a cold grey day Donkeys out in their paddocks on a cold, grey day in the countryside. Island Farm Donkey Sanctuary is a registered charity that cares for ill-treated and neglected donkeys and other animals. They currently have over 100 donkeys that we they for passionately. The first donkeys arrived in the late Eighties and this initial rescue work was privately funded In 1997 the Sanctuary became affiliated to a charity allowing the rescue work to continue while fund raising and promotion could began in earnest with appearances at country shows, steam rallies and village fetes. This initial period was invaluable because it gave the chance to prove that the Sanctuary could be run as a business while Copyright: xGeoffreyxSwainex xAvalonx 1062160339
Seasonal weather, Island Farm donkeys on a cold grey day Donkeys out in their paddocks on a cold, grey day in the countryside. Island Farm Donkey Sanctuary is a registered charity that cares for ill-treated and neglected donkeys and other animals. They currently have over 100 donkeys that we they for passionately. The first donkeys arrived in the late Eighties and this initial rescue work was privately funded In 1997 the Sanctuary became affiliated to a charity allowing the rescue work to continue while fund raising and promotion could began in earnest with appearances at country shows, steam rallies and village fetes. This initial period was invaluable because it gave the chance to prove that the Sanctuary could be run as a business while Copyright: xGeoffreyxSwainex xAvalonx 1062160299
Seasonal weather, Island Farm donkeys on a cold grey day Donkeys out in their paddocks on a cold, grey day in the countryside. Island Farm Donkey Sanctuary is a registered charity that cares for ill-treated and neglected donkeys and other animals. They currently have over 100 donkeys that we they for passionately. The first donkeys arrived in the late Eighties and this initial rescue work was privately funded In 1997 the Sanctuary became affiliated to a charity allowing the rescue work to continue while fund raising and promotion could began in earnest with appearances at country shows, steam rallies and village fetes. This initial period was invaluable because it gave the chance to prove that the Sanctuary could be run as a business while Copyright: xGeoffreyxSwainex xAvalonx 1062160274
Seasonal weather, Island Farm donkeys on a cold grey day Donkeys out in their paddocks on a cold, grey day in the countryside. Island Farm Donkey Sanctuary is a registered charity that cares for ill-treated and neglected donkeys and other animals. They currently have over 100 donkeys that we they for passionately. The first donkeys arrived in the late Eighties and this initial rescue work was privately funded In 1997 the Sanctuary became affiliated to a charity allowing the rescue work to continue while fund raising and promotion could began in earnest with appearances at country shows, steam rallies and village fetes. This initial period was invaluable because it gave the chance to prove that the Sanctuary could be run as a business while Copyright: xGeoffreyxSwainex xAvalonx 1062160259
Seasonal weather, Island Farm donkeys on a cold grey day Donkeys out in their paddocks on a cold, grey day in the countryside. Island Farm Donkey Sanctuary is a registered charity that cares for ill-treated and neglected donkeys and other animals. They currently have over 100 donkeys that we they for passionately. The first donkeys arrived in the late Eighties and this initial rescue work was privately funded In 1997 the Sanctuary became affiliated to a charity allowing the rescue work to continue while fund raising and promotion could began in earnest with appearances at country shows, steam rallies and village fetes. This initial period was invaluable because it gave the chance to prove that the Sanctuary could be run as a business while Copyright: xGeoffreyxSwainex xAvalonx 1062160204

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