A Beautiful Evening: Cocktails & Cow Tales 2018

The 2018 Cocktails and Cow Tales was our best one yet! We had so much fun with all of you. We are eternally grateful to all who attended. Love was …

A Perfect Opening Weekend

After weeks of winter weather woes and worries, the sun finally came out for Opening Weekend! Pigs were strolling in the sunshine and nosing through the dirt. Sheep were basking …

An Unlikely Triumph: Heart, Grit, and Skill Allow an Old Horse to See Another Day

“Pliers is down,” she said. “We don’t yet know what we’re dealing with, but we’ve got an all-hands-on-deck situation.”

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Edna and Penelope

as we turned the corner to the car, we saw two reddish brown birds scuttling around on the sidewalk, near the curb. As we got closer, we saw that they were chickens. Closer still, we realized that their beaks had been cut off. It was clear in that moment that they had been abandoned and that we needed to do something.

Shouting Out Hope: We Met Our Grant Match Goal!

[et_pb_section bb_built=”1″][et_pb_row][et_pb_column type=”4_4″][et_pb_text _builder_version=”3.0.95″ background_layout=”light”] On Friday, December 29th, the last business day of 2017, we were shouting in the Catskill Animal Sanctuary office. Every few minutes, someone would yell …

Full Throttle: “Whatever it Takes” in the Winter of 2018

[et_pb_section bb_built=”1″][et_pb_row][et_pb_column type=”4_4″][et_pb_text _builder_version=”3.0.95″ background_layout=”light”] Plenty of challenges accompany a “normal” winter day at Catskill Animal Sanctuary: ice must be broken in troughs that lack heaters, compromised animals must be …

Optimism is a Conscious Choice

On Founder Friday last week, Andrea Kahn asked how I remain optimistic for big change in the face of so much animal mistreatment. Andrea: I love this question. Many things …

Finding Your Power…Right Now

Finding Your Power…Right Now The very first Founder Friday question was a doozie! Dee Boleman asked:  if you were granted three wishes, what would you wish your supporters, patrons and …

Generous Grant Doubles Gift Impact (Up to $200,000!)

“I wish I could do more,” is a common refrain from Catskill Sanctuary supporters. Well, now you can do twice as much. We are thrilled to share the news that …

Cricket

Meet one of our very special rescues, Cricket. After living life at the end of a metal chain tied to a tree, Cricket is finally free. Will you donate on …