From the bosom of a devastated Earth a voice goes up with Our own. It says: “Disarm! Disarm! The sword of murder is not the balance of justice.” Blood does not wipe out dishonor, Nor violence indicate possession. – Julia Ward Howe, Mother’s Day Proclamation Did you know the United States version of Mother’s Day started […]
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If applied to companion dogs and cats, the methods in which we raise, care for, and kill farmed animals would be considered unlawful and cruel. The end of an animal’s life on a “humane” farm is no different than on an industrial farm. Many of the same practices on industrial farms are performed – without pain
Socializers At Animal Place, volunteers help with animal care, advocacy, outreach, and adoptions. One group of volunteers fulfills a special role of socializing shy or newly rescued animals. Meet three socializers who enjoy the double benefit of being outside in a gorgeous environment while also hanging out with some really cool animals! Susan McCracken Susan
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Meet former animal care intern Felipe. See what he has to say about his experience interning at the sanctuary!
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4/10/2015 – **Update! Verna is doing well! She has been integrated with the goat herd. The other goats love her, especially Mr. G! Her incision site is still healing. For 18 hours, heavily-pregnant Verna suffered. Intentionally bred at only 7-mos-old – a baby herself – Verna could not physically give birth to the large
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Wilbur and Anastasia are two lucky pigs. After spending years living at a northern California “sanctuary” and rescue, the two are safe and sound at Animal Place where they can experience life as pigs should. Wilbur is large, pink, and loves humans. He spent the past five years in a 20×30′ dirt pen with no
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Check out rescued piglets Rudy, Georgina Grace, and Magpie’s adventure in their new pasture.
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Start a new tradition this Easter! Chickens are awesome animals, deserving of our respect and compassion…but that isn’t how most chickens are treated on farms. And even on the nicest farms, hens are still slaughtered and male chicks killed. Let’s celebrate Easter with compassion. Want to take the Brave the Cage Challenge? If you are
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