
November 3, 2021
Donkey Sanctuary founder recognised by veterinary organisation
The founder of the Donkey Sanctuary was recognized by the veterinary organization BEVA. Dr. Elisabeth Svendsen, who founded the animal shelter in 1969, was named as one of 60 faces who have inspired, developed and advanced the veterinary profession over the past 60 years. Since the sanctuary’s inception, it has grown from a charity that saves British donkeys from neglect …