In The News
On this page you'll find all the latest news about the Animal Sanctuary, Wilmslow.
Crumbs! Fighting cockerel Goujon needs new home
25 July 2011
By Rhiannon McDowall
Cat leaves her kittens at animal sanctuary
28 August 2010
A cool cat struggling to cope with her three kittens has left them in the best possible place – a Wilmslow animal shelter.
Sanctuary is roam sweet roam
26 August 2009
IT'S easy to drive past the Humane Education Society and not realise what's there. But for decades the young and disadvantaged have found sanctuary at the animal shelter which is nestled in a quiet corner of Wilmslow on Newgate.
Sanctuary is cat's whiskers for pets
05 July 2009
SICK cats will be kept safely away from other moggies at Wilmslow’s animal sanctuary thanks to a welcome £3,000 donation from a Handforth-based animal charity.
Horses’ plight melts firefighters hearts
08 January 2009
The horses at Wilmslow’s Humane Education Society really did have long faces on New Year’s eve when water pipes froze.
Little donkeys touch shoppers' hearts
29 December 2008
It's been a Lucky collection time for the Humane Education Society and it's guaranteed to be Snowy this Christmas.
Good send-off for retiring Rocket
22 October 2008
Rocket the donkey has been fundraising for, err, donkey’s years and has finally decided to sit his ass down and retire.
Credit crunch to blame?
20 August 2008
Cats and kittens are being abandoned at the gate of the Wilmslow Animal Sanctuary leaving the Sanctuary at crisis point.
Soaring costs may force ‘heat or eat’ choices
13 August 2008
Rising energy costs are forcing some Wilmslow pensioners to make a choice this winter - heat or eat.
New food bin is the cat’s whiskers
31 July 2008
The Humane Education Society has just made it easy for shoppers to donate food to their wonderful animals by installing a pet food bin by the checkouts in Sainsbury’s. And if the reaction is anything to go by it’s feeding time for both the humans and the animals.