“If hens lay eggs anyway, why is it unethical to eat them?”
We get this question a lot. And with idyllic images of hens exploring grassy fields plastered on egg cartons and in grocery stores, challenging that notion can be difficult. However, …
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Welcome New Rescue Buddy, A 31-Year-Old Blind Horse
Welcome home, Buddy! Meet our newest rescue, the 31-year-old blind Appaloosa, who is gentle as can be. Most people are either unable or unwilling to provide the extra care required …
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8 Things We Didn’t Know Until We Went Vegan
At Catskill Animal Sanctuary, we often say that the animals are our teachers, and over the past 20 years, we’ve learned a lot from them. Even better, we’ve watched as …
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Farewell To Michael, An Unforgettable Girl
Michael. Our people-loving, heart-opening, sassy-girl turkey. She passed quickly and unexpectedly in her sleep after a day filled with her favorite things: roaming the Sanctuary, stealing snacks, getting hugs from …
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Vegan Essentials: Cheese and Sauce!
Learn how to make vegan cheese and awesome vegan sauces that will rock your world!
Ideas for a Vegan Labor Day
The carefree days of summer eating wind down with the Labor Day meal–whether it’s cooked in the kitchen or on the grill, making it vegan is easier than ever. From …
Be A Champion For Animals At The 2021 Goat Games!
You can take gold and be a champion for rescued animals at the second annual 2021 Goat Games! Grab your friends and team up for a 5K walk, hike, bike, …
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Saying Goodbye to Christopher the Caretaker
Last week, we said goodbye to our beloved Christopher. After a year of devastating losses of so many of our very old friends, this one, in some ways was the …
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Laverne’s Story: A Mother’s Strength — Seen Through A Caregiver’s Eyes
At Catskill Animal Sanctuary, caregivers are often the first to witness new breakthroughs, life milestones, and everyday miracles. They say the first “hello, welcome home, you’re safe” to new rescues …
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Earth Day 2021: Connecting & Taking Action
It’s been 51 years since the first celebration of Earth Day. We’ve had 51 opportunities — and more — to contemplate our relationship with the planet. We’ve seen what has been …
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