Felix (duck) Arrived 18th November 2018 We received a phone call in mid-November from someone who had a Muscovy drake, they were worried about their dog possibly attacking the duck. We agreed to give him a home at Happy Hooves, although we weren’t sure how he would get along with Chester, the Muscovy already residing at the sanctuary, as Chester can be a bit of a bully. Initially Chester did boss Felix around, and even tried to prevent him from accessing the food bowl. But not long after they seemed…
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Georgia - Rainbow Bridge
Georgia: Arrived 2009 Deceased 15 February 2015 Would you like to help us to take care any of the other animals still with us? One off donations and sponsorship gifts are available now to support our work. Thank you for caring about farm animals. ** Happy Hooves Farm Sanctuary – Where The Good Life Begins ** …and sometimes where a good life ends too
Ferdinand - Rainbow Bridge
Ferdinand (drake): Arrived 24 April 2014 Deceased 16 February 2015. RIP Ferdy Would you like to help us to take care any of the other animals still with us? One off donations and sponsorship gifts are available now to support our work. Thank you for caring about farm animals. ** Happy Hooves Farm Sanctuary – Where The Good Life Begins ** …and sometimes where a good life ends too
Dilbert - Rainbow Bridge
Dilbert (drake): Arrived 2009 UPDATE: July 2015. Dilbert was found dead on our property, believe to have been attacked by a fox or cat during daylight hours. We hope you didn’t suffer too much 🙁 RIP big boy. Dilbert was Ric and Maree’s very first rescue, before they established Happy Hooves Farm Sanctuary. He was found wandering the streets in Darlington, after being left behind by previous “owner”. Dilbert has some luxury digs and hangs out with the chickens and Guinea Fowl Would you like to help us to take…
Peter
Peter (duck – Appleyard x). Arrived 20 November 2015 This stunningly beautiful duck was rescued from Tomato Lake, Belmont, suffering from botulism; she was given intensive care by one of the wonderful WA Seabird Rescue people, but was unable to stay in suburbia due to her very loud and frequent quacking; she was brought to Happy Hooves where she still has a little bit of rehabilitation to do. Peter hangs out with the hens and is even starting to sound like she’s learning to cluck! Would you like to…