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On Sunday we posted a Facebook photo of the magnificent Tucker Cow — a post that included the phrase, “love trumps hate.” It prompted many followers to ask if Catskill Animal Sanctuary is political. The answer is: most definitely. As a 501(c)(3) non-profit, we neither campaign for nor endorse candidates for office. But do we take a position on issues of importance to us? Yes, we do. We dream of a world without animal suffering and exploitation. But in America, agribusiness has a lobbying budget far ­­larger than the budget of all farmed animal sanctuaries combined. In a David vs. […]

Before the holidays we lost a very special animal friend, Alice Cooper. Anyone who has visited the Sanctuary and made that left turn at the pond remembers Alice Cooper. No matter if he was swimming in the pond or napping in the grass, Alice Cooper would race towards the fence at the first sounds of visitors. With his excited “quack-quack-quack!” he greeted everyone with the utmost curiosity. He wasn’t just being friendly – Alice Cooper’s main priority was protecting his lady love, Dawn. From the moment he met Dawn, he was smitten, and he looked out for her for the rest […]

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Giving MoosDay, a day to come together for the animals of Catskill Animal Sanctuary, is tomorrow! Every day we’re sharing a video of what one staff person is thankful for this year. We’d love to hear from you! What are you thankful for? And we have exciting news! An anonymous donor has generously donated $20,000 to challenge everyone who loves the animals of Catskill Animal Sanctuary to give generously too. Your gift will be matched dollar for dollar. You can donate today. Thank you! ❤️