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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Life After the Hatchery: The Truth Behind School Egg Projects
Each spring, classrooms across the country buzz with excitement as incubators are wheeled in and students crowd around, eagerly anticipating the peep of a newborn chick. At first glance, these …
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Every Day Is Earth Day: How Veganism and Animal Sanctuaries Protect Our Planet
Each April, Earth Day invites us to pause and reflect on the future of our shared home. But at Catskill Animal Sanctuary (CAS), our commitment to the planet doesn’t end …
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Kathy’s Retirement: A Message to the CAS Family
25 March 2025 Dear Friend, For nearly 25 years, Catskill Animal Sanctuary has been a soft landing place not only for thousands of animals, but for thousands of humans as …
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Remembering Dino
Twenty-four years ago today, an ancient pony limped slowly off the trailer that had pulled in front of the borrowed piece of property where Catskill Animal Sanctuary got its start. …
Kickstart Your Year with Kale: The Green Superfood of January
As we welcome the New Year, it’s the perfect time to embrace nutrient-rich, seasonal produce that supports our health and aligns with compassionate, plant-based living. At Catskill Animal Sanctuary, we’re …
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Love Is Our Currency: A Winter Request
Happy Holidays I have just come in from one of our sheep barns, where I sat peacefully for a long while with Willy, a sheep whom you’d be convinced was …
Give Thanks to All Birds This Holiday Season: Sponsor a Turkey, Chicken, Duck, or Goose at Catskill Animal Sanctuary
As we approach the holiday season, we’re reminded to celebrate gratitude and compassion. But while turkeys may come to mind at this time of year, they’re not the only birds …
Celebrate World Vegan Day with Catskill Animal Sanctuary
November 1st marks World Vegan Day, a global celebration of the impact plant-based living has on animals, our health, and the environment. At Catskill Animal Sanctuary (CAS), we’re proud to …
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The 5th Annual Goat Games Are Here!
Get set for a fast-paced, one-of-a-kind virtual competition that will support farmed animals across the country! Here’s what’s in store: Four fundraising rounds: Donate each week in a bracket-style contest …
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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