5 Tips for Navigating a Non-Vegan Thanksgiving with Compassion and Grace
By Chef Sara Picture the following scenario: you’re seated at a festive Thanksgiving table, surrounded by beloved family and friends. The atmosphere is joyful and easygoing, with nary a mention …
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Thanksgiving Recipe Roundup: Sides and Desserts
For some people, Thanksgiving is all about the side dishes and desserts. We sure do love the variety and decadence of everything from potatoes to pumpkin pie, Brussels sprouts to …
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Onward, Friends, for All of Us: Reflections on World Vegan Day
Is your glass half empty or half full? As worldwide consumption of animals increases and climate chaos accelerates, have you given up, or are you standing tall, determined to do …
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4 Must-Try Pre-Made Vegan Entrees for Your Thanksgiving Table
By Chef Sara Thanksgiving is beloved by many as a time to come together with friends and family and enjoy delicious, cozy comfort food. If you’re vegan or veg-curious, you …
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The Sanctuary Celebrates World Vegan Day
World Vegan Day has been observed every year since 1994— and here at the Sanctuary we love to celebrate it! We’ve made a video with some of our staff about …
The Sanctuary Will Be Closed On Saturday November 2nd For Gobble & Groove Preparations! (Plus New Hours, Upcoming Events, And More!)
As the weekend of Gobble & Groove draws closer, we’re all in high gear to prepare for our annual fall celebration: The chefs are testing and perfecting their chili, cornbread, …
Fall Is The Season Of Warmth & Comfort At The Sanctuary
As the leaves turn golden and the air grows chilly at Catskill Animal Sanctuary, we’re enveloped in the warm friendship of our neighbors, Fortune Valley Manor, who are graciously hosting …
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Cool Beans! It’s Chili Season!
Who doesn’t love a big bowl of hot chili on a cold day? We’ve got lots of things cooking at the Sanctuary to pay homage to this beloved classic and …
We Are Blessed With Good Neighbors
When we moved our fledgling sanctuary, barely a year old, to Old Stage Road in the winter of 2003, we were struggling to stay afloat. It would be years before we had …
World Day For Farmed Animals
Today, October 2, marks the 36th observance of World Day for Farmed Animals, and my heart is heavy. It’s heavy because each land animal born to our food system—some seventy …
