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Icky
Icky’s real name was Haw Idris and he was a registered spotted pony.
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Rusty
Rusty was a member of the Redwings Adoption Scheme right from its inception.
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Denise
Denise was a very cheeky skewbald donkey, who was rescued in 1996 as a week-old foal.
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Finnegan
Gorgeous Finnegan was originally rescued from London by the RSPCA in 1996.
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Albert
Albert, a handsome black cob, arrived as a helpless foal.
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Tufty
Tufty the donkey was lucky enough to start his life at Redwings from day one; however Tufty’s mother, Molly, was a lot less fortunate.
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Darcey
Beautiful Darcey was a stunning dapple-grey mare who had not had a happy life before she came to Redwings.
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Rhadlon
Rhadlon was a wonderfully charismatic pony.
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Prince
Handsome bay Shire Prince came to Redwings in 2008 from a nature reserve where he had lived after retiring from working as a log-pulling horse.
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Oliver
Lovely pony Oliver Twist was so named as he had a twisted muzzle.
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Harry Potter
Adorable Harry Potter was a real spellbinding Shetland!
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Dayzee
Adorable Shetland pony Dayzee needed extra special care as she was born with a hip condition.
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Polly
From wild pony to cheeky Adoption Star, our pretty Polly stole everyone’s hearts.
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Misfit
Misfit was a lively Shetland with lots of character!
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Major
Mighty Major was a big friendly giant who loved attention!
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Will Scarlett
Beloved ex-police horse Will Scarlett lived a heroic life!
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Ben
Ben the adorable Shetland arrived at Redwings in 1985 as a foal after he was found being raffled off at a local country show.
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Wensley
Wensley was a very cute miniature Shetland pony who was rescued from land in Lincolnshire in 2004, along with 71 other ponies.
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Choccy
Cheeky Choccy, our charming chocolate coloured donkey, was a firm favourite with Redwings supporters.
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Rocky
Adorable little Rocky had a tragic start to his life before he was rescued and brought to live at Redwings.
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Sydney
Handsome Sydney was born at Redwings after his mum Christobel was rescued in 1989.
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Louie
Lovely donkey Louie came to live at the Ada Cole Memorial Stables in 1983 when he was four years old.
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Gulliver
Gulliver survived being abandoned as a foal to become a super-friendly horse.
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Pepper
Pepper was an eye-catching member of Redwings Adoption Club...
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Dylan
Dylan was found wandering the Welsh commons, painfully thin.
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Katy
Katy was an incredibly popular Adoption Star for over 10 years.
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Dolly
When Dolly was young, she fell into a ditch and was stuck for three days before being rescued.
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Cauli
Lovely Cauli was found heartlessly abandoned in a cauliflower field.
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Willow
We rescued Willow, the stunning Appaloosa, from a small piece of land in Great Yarmouth.
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Welbeck
Ex-police horse Welbeck arrived at Redwings in 1990 as a nine year old, standing at an impressive 17hh.
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Sam
Sam was a striking chestnut Thoroughbred Cross who arrived at Redwings in 1998.
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Poppy
Poppy the stunning Shire horse came to Redwings when her mum sadly passed away on Christmas Eve and left her all alone.
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Felicity
Lovely skewbald donkey Felicity arrived at Redwings in 1990 with her mum Jerina.
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Boo
Beautiful Boo was an elegant Arab horse who was rescued in 2002.
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Bonnie
Bonnie arrived at Redwings in 1989 along with her beautiful mother, Jessie, who was also on our Adoption Scheme.
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Muffin
Our longest-standing star of the Adoption Scheme, Muffin the mule was rescued with his mother in 1987 when he was only a few days old.
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Receive a wonderful adoption pack
Sponsor a horse or donkey from as little as £2 a month via direct debit or make a one-off donation and you’ll receive a wonderful adoption pack.
What’s included
- Three postal updates a year from your new friend including one at Christmas!
- Your Adoption Star’s photo and rescue story
- Quarterly email updates with photos from your Adoption Star Friend
- An invitation to their birthday party – yes really!
- A certificate of adoption
- A factsheet all about your chosen animal
- A bookmark featuring your Adoption Star
You will also receive our twice-yearly newsletter or children’s magazine so you can keep up with all the latest news from Redwings!