The CAS Animals Need You!

Caring for our animal friends and working for a more compassionate world takes time and dedication, and the small CAS staff can’t do it alone! CAS depends on caring and enthusiastic …

A Response to Spokesperson Hansen of The NYC Carriage Horse Industry

Now that the new mayor has pledged to end the carriage horse industry, the drivers are fighting back. Most recently, carriage horse spokersperson Christina Hansen published a piece in Thursday’s New …

A Video Peek at Winter at CAS

Check out this video (starring CAS crew with critter cameos) about the hard work and extra care necessary when the weather turns icy, snowy and frigid! [youtube]http://youtu.be/eaw-MiJgORM[/youtube]

Remembering The Great Sheep Lambert

We are reeling from the sudden loss of a dear friend, The Great Sheep Lambert. “A sweet boy, in a pushy exuberant toddler kind of way,” is how sanctuary manager …

Martin Luther King Jr’s Legacy of Compassion

Truth, Justice and Compassion  These are just a few of the values that Martin Luther King Jr. espoused eloquently and passionately during his lifetime.  On Monday January 20th, Americans celebrate his …

Erin’s Barn Brief

Movings and Shakings Bobby the senior donkey took an unexpected walkabout a couple weeks ago. A kind neighbor noticed his wanderings on Old Stage Road and staff quickly found him on …

Heartwarming Student Film about CAS

Fossey, a student at Sarah Lawrence College, visited CAS and was so moved by the animals’ stories that she decided to film a short  documentary as a school project. Many …

Last chance to make a year-end, tax-deductible matching gift!!!

Winter weather brings special challenges to Catskill Animal Sanctuary: heating the barns and keeping all the animals safe and warm become our top priorities. Troughs and bowls freeze over quickly, so …

Make a Cruelty-free Resolution for 2014!

A New Year’s Wish from the book Vegan’s Daily Companion by Colleen Patrick-Goudreau “May our daily choices be a reflection of our deepest values, and may we use our voices to …

Erin’s Barn Brief

Winter is truly here at CAS, with cold temps and a heap of snow! The frigid weather means making sure every animal is snug and warm at night; the birds …