Our Ponies
These are the ponies that are currently residing at Munchkins and, for various reasons, cannot be rehomed. They will live out their days here and are available to sponsor.
BONNIE
Date of birth: 2010
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Came from: helped owner in need
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Health problems: dwarfism
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Why can't be rehomed: because of her dwarfism, Bonnie has a short life span and needs careful monitoring. She has terrible confirmation in her hind legs.
JANUARY
Date of birth: 1998
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Came from: abandoned and emaciated with dead horses in the field.
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Health problems: arthritis, partially sighted
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Why can't be rehomed: she is old and nervous and it would be too traumatic for her to move homes.
CRUMBLE
Date of birth: 2006
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Came from: helped owner in need
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Health problems: dwarfism, club feet.
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Why can't be rehomed: due to having dwarfism, he will have a short life span and needs careful monitoring. He also needs trimming every 2 weeks due to his club feet.
HERBIE
Date of birth: 30th May 2004
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Came from: helped owner in need.
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Health problems: none
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Why can't be rehomed: being retained as a therapy/petting pony.
ARTHUR
Date of birth: 2016
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Came from: abandoned in a cow field.
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Health problems: none
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Why can't be rehomed: being retained as a therapy/petting pony.
TWINKLE
Date of birth: 1998
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Came from: helped owner in need.
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Health problems: arthritis
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Why can't be rehomed: she is old and her back legs are bad due to her arthritis. She is nervous of people she does not know.
REGGIE
Date of birth: 23rd May 2010.
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Came from: was here before Munchkins began.
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Health problems: none
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Why can't be rehomed: he belongs to our founder, Tammy.
LUNA
Date of birth: 2006
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Came from: abandoned on the side of a main road.
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Health problems: completely blind, equine metabolic syndrome.
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Why can't be rehomed: she knows her way around her field and her EMS needs careful/strict grass management.
BLOSSOM
Date of birth: 1999
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Came from: helped owner in need
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Health problems: none
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Why can't be rehomed: when Blossom arrived, she was un-handleable and very thin. It would be too traumatic for her to move homes again.
DAINTY
Date of birth: 1985
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Came from: helped owner in need
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Health problems: dental problems - she has no front teeth!
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Why can't be rehomed: she is old and acts as a guide to her blind daughter, Bijou.
DUFFY
Date of birth: 7th May 1996
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Came from: helped owner in need
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Health problems: liver disease, laminitis, neurological problems.
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Why can't be rehomed: she is old and is on daily medication. She is living on borrowed time.
COBWEB
Date of birth: 1985
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Came from: multi agency rescue case.
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Health problems: cushings, neurological problems, bad teeth, laminits.
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Why can't be rehomed: old age and too many health problems. She requires very careful management.
FELICITY
Date of birth: 15th May 2003
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Came from: helped owner in need.
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Health problems: arthritis, cushings.
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Why can't be rehomed: she is old and on daily medication. Her arthritis is too severe for her to travel.
TOBY
Date of birth: 25th June 2015
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Came from: born here at Munchkins to Lady who arrived in foal.
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Health problems: juvenile arthritis
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Why can't be rehomed: he is currently under going veterinary treatment to help with this arthritis.
ROLO
Date of birth: 1996
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Came from: abandoned on a main road.
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Health problems: poor teeth, very nervous, partially sighted.
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Why can't be rehomed: he is too old and moving homes would be too traumatic for him.
NUTMEG
Date of birth: 26th May 2001.
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Came from: ex broodmare.
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Health problems: arthritis
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Why can't be rehomed: moving homes would be too traumatic for her.
GUINEVERE
Date of birth: 2016
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Came from: abandoned in a cow field
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Health problems: none
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Why can't be rehomed: being retained as a petting/therapy pony.
BILBO
Date of birth: 15th April 2017
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Came from: helped owner in need
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Health problems: none
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Why can't be rehomed: being retained as a petting/therapy pony.
BUTTERSCOTCH
Date of birth: 8th May 2012
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Came from: referral from a local animal sanctuary
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Health problems: extensive dental problems, stifle problems.
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Why can't be rehomed: being retained as a therapy/petting pony.
BIJOU
Date of birth: 12th July 1995
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Came from: helped owner in need.
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Health problems: completely blind.
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Why can't be rehomed: it would not be fair to rehome Bijou as she knows her way around her field.
ROCKY
Date of birth: 2000
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Came from: helped owner in need.
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Health problems: liver disease, laminitis
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Why can't be rehomed: he is old and does not cope well with change.
TEDDY
Date of birth: 10th March 2007.
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Came from: helped owner in need who had previously rescued her.
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Health problems: severe laminitis, pelvis problems due to being bred to a large sports horse in the past.
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Why can't be rehomed: she lives on a track system and cannot have any grass. She can be nervous of people she does not know and it would be too traumatic for her to move homes.
LADY
Date of birth: October 2010
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Came from: rescued from a home where she was beaten and tied down in order to trim her feet.
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Health problems: laminitis, back problems, stiff hind legs.
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Why can't be rehomed: she benefits from 1-1 and has built up a strong bond with her main handlers. Moving homes would be too traumatic for her.
TOFFEE
Date of birth: 8th August
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Came from: multi agency rescue case
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Health problems: cushings, laminitis.
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Why can't be rehomed: for her safety, Toffee's identity has to remain private.