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From Starvation to Safety & Sanctuary
How a community of law enforcement and nonprofits came together Earlier this month, the Nevada County Sheriff’s Office (NCSO) responded to a call concerning starving and dead animals at a Grass Valley property. When an officer arrived, he discovered multiple dead and sick animals. NCSO’s Animal Control Division responded to check on the animals. What […]
Meet Luca: A Young Volunteer with a Big Heart for Animals
Luca came to us through Bitney Prep High School’s unique internship program, which offers students hands-on experience in various industries. Luca’s great care for his fellow creatures sparked his desire to help animals. After hearing about Bitney Prep student Molly’s experience interning with Animal Place, Luca had been waiting to turn 16 so he could […]
You + Us = 💖
Behind every life saved is a person like you. You keep the troughs full, the lights on, and allow us to save lives. Without you, there is no us. With you, there is hope for the holidays and beyond. Donate today.
Double Your Gift!
Your donation for #GivingTuesday goes twice as far for the rescue, medical, and transport fund in 2026! This match is made possible by generous supporters. This year, Zinnia made a trip from Iowa to California thanks to this fund! Zinnia was born a twin to a male calf at an Iowa dairy farm. This left […]
COP30: A Missed Opportunity for Animals, Forests, and Climate Action
As the United Nations Climate Change Conference (also known as COP30) concluded last week in Belém, Brazil, one message stood out clearly: global leaders are still failing to confront the enormous climate and welfare impacts of animal agriculture. Hopes were high for a summit hosted in the Amazon, one of the most biodiverse regions on […]
How One Hen Changed Everything: Meet Volunteer and Activist Steve Erlsten
Meet Steve Erlsten! Steve first volunteered with Animal Place in 2015 during one of our large hen rescues. “I pulled about a hundred hens from an egg factory,” said Steve. One particular hen wrapped herself around Steve’s finger and into his heart. “Her entire life was spent on wire with other hens above her dropping […]
Order your 2026 calendar of compassion today!
Post updated: February 10th, 2026. Thank you for purchasing! All calendars are sold out. Celebrate the wonderful individuals who call Animal Place home! Order your 2026 calendar of compassion today. Each month features a lovely portrait of a rescued sanctuary resident. Each calendar is $25 and all profits go back to caring for the animals […]
Meet Lynn: The Music-Loving Volunteer Who Stole the Sheep’s Hearts
Lynn Tousey-Owen is not only a monthly donor but also a beloved, recurring volunteer at Animal Place. Lynn’s first volunteer experience at Animal Place was in 2019 during a 3-day visit from the Bay Area. She spent each morning volunteering with the Animal Care Team and the rest of the day enjoying the animal residents. […]
Sponsor a Turkey!
Celebrate life and compassion this holiday by sponsoring a rescued turkey. Donate $30 or more, and we will send a digital sponsorship certificate! Donate another amount: Donate $25, Donate $10.