Contact us and find out where you can meet the breed and the people who care for them.
Members of the Society, throughout the country, are keen to introduce you to their ponies.
Come and visit them………
Protecting and Promoting Scotland's Ancient Hebridean Ponies
Eriskay ponies are among the last surviving remnants of the original native ponies of the Western Isles of Scotland. However they are under threat and are classified as critically endangered by the Rare Breed Survival Trust (RBST).
The Eriskay Pony Society supports members, owners and their ponies throughout the UK and we promote the breed at Equine, Rare Breed and local events as well as encouraging appropriate breeding.
A guide to the dos and don’ts when showing your Eriskay Pony. We run an annual breed show and many local and rare breed shows welcome entries from Eriskay Pony owners.
Get in touch with the Eriskay Pony Society by email or use the ‘Contact Us’ form.
Genetic diversity is an important component of biological diversity. Rare and native breeds of farm animals and equines are part of our cultural heritage often associated with the type of traditional land management that is required to conserve important habitats. …
The EPS Autumn meeting will be held on 23rd September near Kelso in the Scottish Borders and will feature a full day workshop with Bonnie Mealand of Touching Wild – ‘A day of discovery about horse and (particularly Eriskay) pony…
It has recently been announced that the RBST approved Doonies Rare Breeds Farm in Aberdeen is to close after 30 years. The farm, which is one of only 2 such approved farms in Scotland has fallen victim to the regeneration…