May 1, 2013-
May is International Respect for Chickens Month! Celebrate as we post a daily photo with a fact about chickens. Each photo features one of the chickens at the sanctuary!
April 24, 2013
Four roosters confiscated from a cockfighting operation are safe at our Rescue Ranch adoption center and are available for placement!
10 Billion Lives Interview
May 16, 2013-
We sat down and chatted with the tour operators of the 10 Billion Lives Tour - a mobile tour offering the public a $1 to watch a 4-minute film about animal farming.
TURLOCK the documentary
May 8, 2013-
Please visit and share our newest website documenting the largest rescue of farmed animals in California history. Animal Place is responsible for coordinating the intake of 4,460 hens over a two-day operation. 4,100 of those hens were cared for at our Rescue Ranch and Grass Valley sanctuaries.
Adoptable Hens!
May 8, 2013-
Life is looking up for nearly 800 hens saved from a battery cage egg farm last week. They are settling in at our Rescue Ranch facility and, after they recover, will be placed for adoption into permanent homes.
Welcome Lucy!
March 15, 2013-
Lucy faced slaughter not once, but twice! Meet the newest resident of the pig herd!
Film-maker Interview
Our next newsletter is jam-packed with great articles, including this interview with ALMA film-maker Patrick Rouxel.
Vegan Recipe of the Week
Recipe of the week is French Lentil Soup with Smoked Paprika. Want more recipes like this? Sign up for our Sanctuary Sweets email list. Try something new, you might like it!
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Intern Interview - Kelly
Check out our interview with one of our incredible interns, Kelly!
SHARES Card - It's FREE
If you shop at Save Mart, S-Mart, Food Maxx, or Lucky Supermarkets, fill out our online form and we'll mail you a FREE S.H.A.R.E.S. card. Every time you swipe this card at one of these stores, a portion of your purchase will be donated to Animal Place!
events
Visit the Sanctuary
Tues-Saturdays 10-4 pm
We are open to the public for self-guided tours. Our address is 17314 McCourtney Road, Grass Valley, CA!
The Seed
Date: May 18-19
Filmmaker and director Keegan Kuhn will be airing our film TURLOCK-the documentary at The Seed: The Vegan Experience. The film will be shown at 11 am on May 18th.
Farm Tours
Date: May 25, 10:30 am and 1:30 pm
Location:17314 McCourtney Road, Grass Valley, CA
Pre-registration is required: Sign up here
Fee: $5/person Ages: 10 and older
Rub Susie the pig's belly, let Tina the hen sit on your lap, and scratch Douglas' the bovine's neck. This is your chance to meet and greet the awesome animals at the sanctuary.
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140 Billion Animals Slaughtered Worldwide Every Year
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Since you opened this page, this is the number of animals killed worldwide by the meat, egg, and dairy industries.
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