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Baby Goats Welcomed After Closure of “Humane” Farm

A few weeks ago, we received hundreds of messages about Sprout Creek, Marist College’s “humane” farm, who had announced that they were closing, citing lack of funding due in large …

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Getting Back To Work: A Review of 2019 + A Resolution To Keep Going

When both Forbes and The Economist boldly dubbed 2019 the Year of the Vegan, the bar was set high: could we make enough measurable progress in a year to earn …

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A Lifetime of Love: Rescue is Not a One-Time Event

At Catskill Animal Sanctuary, we’ve learned a thing or two in 22 years of rescuing farm animals from the horrors of animal hoarding, backyard butchers, abandonment, and industry, and in …

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CAS Declares Victory — The Goat Games Are A Resounding Success

Friends, we’re doing a victory dance because your incredible support has propelled us beyond our expectations, and we are thrilled to announce that we have not only reached but surpassed …

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The Ultimate Sanctuary Showdown — The 4th Annual Goat Games Are Here!

It’s time to put on your virtual game face and join the fun as Catskill Animal Sanctuary proudly presents the 4th Annual Goat Games! Happening from August 7 to 13, …

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Catskill Animal Sanctuary Joins Coalition to Advocate Against Animal Exploitation At State And County Fairs

At Catskill Animal Sanctuary, we’ve always been dedicated to advocating for a world where all animals are treated with compassion and respect. We believe that every living being deserves to …

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We’ve Been Selected By Buffalo Exchange!

Catskill Animal Sanctuary is happy to announce that we have been selected as a recipient of the Buffalo Exchange Tokens for Bags® program from July through December 2023. You can …

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Honoring Juneteenth at Catskill Animal Sanctuary

At Catskill Animal Sanctuary, we believe in compassion and equality for all beings. Today, we acknowledge Juneteenth — a day that commemorates the emancipation of enslaved African Americans. We want …

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Honoring Dozer, A Beacon of True Friendship

We weren’t ready to bid farewell to our beloved Dozer, a magnificent 15-year-old steer who passed away in early June, but Dozer was ready to say goodbye to us. Our …

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“Free For Flock Or Stew Pot”

As spring blooms into summer here in the Hudson Valley, the messages have already started — unwanted roosters need homes by the dozen. At Catskill Animal Sanctuary, we are no …

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Remembering Rudy: The Last Of Our Catskill Game Farm Cows

Last week, we said goodbye to our beloved steer, Rudy at the beautiful old age of 17. We are so lucky to have gotten to witness him grow old, knowing …

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Deceptive Labels — Don’t Buy It!

We recently came across a thought-provoking article on Vox titled “Undercover audio of a Tyson employee reveals “free-range” chicken is meaningless”. As an organization deeply committed to protecting the lives …