Each month, our Food for Thought campaign profiles a shelter that has implemented an animal friendly menu policy at their shelter events. December 2014 featured shelter is Whatcom Humane Society.

From hobbled and tethered in a box truck to strutting and frolicking at sanctuary! Tethered and hobbled in a box truck located on 27-acres of impounded vehicles, little G.G. must have felt alone and afraid. The only human she knew had chained her inside the truck, barely offering her enough food and water to survive. […]

With our most recent liberation of 2,000 hens from battery cages, our Rescue Ranch rescue and adoption center reached an amazing milestone – 16,000 lives saved! This after only 4.5 years in existence!

December 19, 2014- Thank you to everyone who donated! All the rabbits now have new holiday-themed names – Yuki, Jingle, Tinsel, Grace, and Sparkle Snowball. Your gifts were more than enough to get the rabbits spayed and all additional funds are going into the Rescue Medical Fund. December 11, 2014- Five brave rabbits are safe […]

The three newest piglet residents are pretty adorable. Rudy, Georgina Grace Wiggle Bottom, and Magpie were saved from slaughter at a petting zoo and now will live out their lives in peace and sanctuary.

Grief Stricken Goat Reunited with Best Burro Friend Want to help care for Mr. G and Jellybean? Become their “foster parent” and sponsor them for only $25! Your gift will fund feed, future veterinary care, bedding, and the lifelong care a donkey and goat need. You’ll receive a full page foster certificate and card signifying […]

Panda survived being burned, only to face slaughter at the hands of his caregiver.

Watch newest piglet rescue, Marigold, as she plays like a puppy with executive director Kim Sturla.

Only a month old, this little survivor has been through a lot. Most likely bought at a nearby auction, where piglets as young as 2-3 days old are sold for a few dollars, she somehow escaped whomever purchased her. Running loose, she was picked up by a southern California animal control agency. Animal Place learned […]

It’s hard to imagine a worse holiday for turkeys than Thanksgiving. Between 43-45 million are killed each year for the “holiday” alone. Wyatt won’t be one of those turkeys. Abandoned at a southern California animal control agency a week before Thanksgiving, Wyatt faced certain death if not for Animal Place. Christine Morrissey of Harvest Home […]