Oct 262011

Good news, one of the perps in the Mr Lonely case was arrested. He appeared in court and is out on bail. Apparently if you have a fixed place of abode, they cannot hold you BUT at least the process has started, now just to get the other two.

To answer some of your questions – once the perps have been arrested, we intend to take it to the media and to Name & Shame, this way the rest of the carting community will know not to touch them with a barge pole. We will also be opposing bail. The APA states a fine or prison term dependant on the case, we will go for the harshest of penalities and also ask that they are not allowed to own, drive or come near a horse. We do regular patrols around Freedom Farm and home visits but alas we cannot be everywhere all the time. Thanks once again for your support!

Oct 252011

Today, Inspector Karin Botham went and laid charges of animal abuse against 3 carties from Freedom Farm for whipping and driving Mr Lonely to death. We received excellent service from Delt Police Station, very supportive and helpful and with us all the way! Hopefully they will be arrested tomorrow. Then starts the slow process of

Apr 152010
Mona - Mr Fortune

Mona comes from Mr Manus who used to work in the carting industry. He was a really good owner but because his son abused the horse by overloading, driving to hard and working late, he decided to sell Mona.  Mrs Fortune bought her and we are happy to say that Mona is now one of

Mar 292010
Naughty

Naughty will never pull a scrap cart again, after many years between the shafts. On 01 November 2007, Naughty was involved in a motor vehicle accident in which his owner Mr. Manie Louw died. After that very sad incident, the public responded generously to our appeal, and funds were donated towards Naughty’s upkeep and to

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