Vegan Picnic Recipes
Humans and animals have ways to manage warm weather. For humans, one of the ways we manage is with a good picnic. Seated on shady blankets or benches, can anything …
How Many Eggs Does a Hen Lay in a Year?
How many eggs does a hen lay in a year? If you said about 12, you would have been right, if the hen was living in nature, was never cross-bred for …
10 Ways to Honor Chickens
Meet Rascal and Greta; lovebirds shacking up together at Catskill Animal Sanctuary. Rascal, aptly named for his attitude, came to us in 2008. His ornery reputation kept other birds and humans …
5 Reasons “Isa Does It” Belongs in your Cookbook Library
5 Reasons “Isa Does It” Belongs in your Cookbook Library When I decided to go vegan in January 2014, my large and well-loved collection of cookbooks suddenly felt foreign and …
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Welcome Mamas and Babies!
There has been a lot happening at Catskill Animal Sanctuary over the last few months! Last fall we rescued over 100 animals from Westport, MA, in the largest farmed animal abuse …
Yes, We’re Political
Last week we hosted a panel in New York City to discuss what the Trump Administration may mean for the animals. When it was announced, a lot of people asked, …
Vegan Tips for Family Gatherings
Holiday meals with family can be a time where traditions and lifestyle choices collide, leaving family members confused, disappointed, or frustrated. Whether you’re a hosting or visiting, if your diet …
Each Compassionate Bite Counts
March is National Nutrition Month, and this year, the Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics wants to remind you that each bite counts. The message this year is that making small …
How to Veganize Any Recipe
Whether you’re vegan, vegetarian, or a curious omnivore, learning how to take any recipe and make it vegan is a valuable skill to have – and it’s completely within your …
Is Catskill Animal Sanctuary Political?
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 …
