Meatless Monday — A Campaign We’re Kinda, Sorta Behind
This morning in New York City there was a rally on the steps of City Hall. The excitement is because there’s a City Council resolution to proclaim every Monday a “Meatless …
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Be a Goat’s Hero — Become a Sponsor!
First-time visitors to the Sanctuary are often surprised to discover that not all the residents are behind fences. The Underfoot Family, a group of friendly animals free to roam the …
Moments Like This Melt Our Hearts
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Don’t Carry Food
We ask visitors to not carry food in their pockets. There’s always someone who decides to not follow the rules, not realizing that a goat can smell a stick of …
Embrace the Giving Spirit of the Season — Volunteer!
We’re counting down the last days of 2014, but before we say goodbye we’re holding one more volunteer orientation. Join us this Saturday, December 20, 11 a.m. to 12:30 p.m., …
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Have You Wondered What It’s Like to Intern at Catskill Animal Sanctuary?
Read summer intern Kaden’s experience. Two years ago I arrived at college a new vegetarian after having just read Eating Animals by Jonathan Safran Foer. I wasn’t vegan yet as …
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Reflections of a Chicken Lover During National Chicken Month
At Catskill Animal Sanctuary, one of our most important jobs is to ensure that our animal residents — some 250 or more at any given time — thrive. Many people …
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Beautiful Goats
Beautiful goats! Meet Faye, Becky and Emma! These 3 sweethearts had been bred as part of program at The University of Massachusetts to teach students about breeding goats. One of …
An Ordinary Thursday
At 6:30 in the morning, Kathy Keefe, Director of Sanctuary Operations at CAS, pulls in to begin her busy day. Minutes later, she answers a neighbor’s call: chickens are running …
Little Moments, Lifetime Memories at Camp Kindness
This summer, 33 campers made many lifetime memories with the animals who call Catskill Animal Sanctuary home. One of our campers, Addison, found some of his special moments with a …
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