100% of surveyed horse sanctuaries, including Somerset's Glenda Spooner Farm, face extreme cost concerns due to the cost of living crisis.

Horse sanctuaries, including Somerset's Glenda Spooner Farm, are struggling with the cost of living crisis, with rising electricity, water, bedding, and veterinary costs. A survey by World Horse Welfare found that 100% of the 29 centres who replied were concerned about increasing costs, with over half stating that their concerns were extreme. The situation is prompting equine welfare organisations to raise awareness and prevent another horse crisis.

June 19, 2024
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