Welcome Home, Cecil & Hazel!
Our hearts are absolutely bursting as we welcome our two newest rescues to Catskill Animal Sanctuary: Longhorn cows Cecil and Hazel! These two breathtaking animals have only just arrived, but …
Rescue Alert: Twins For Twosday!
On February 22nd, the team at Catskill Animal Sanctuary welcomed home three sets of twins — and two mamas. It was one of the busiest rescue days we’ve had at …
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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“Where Are The Mothers?” The Meaning Of Mother’s Day For Rescued Farmed Animals
Mother’s Day can be a wonderful celebration of the nurturers and caregivers in our lives, a way to thank them for their dedication, love, and kindness. Mother’s Day can also …
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Baby Goats Welcomed After Closure of “Humane” Farm
A few weeks ago, we received hundreds of messages about Sprout Creek, Marist College’s “humane” farm, who had announced that they were closing, citing lack of funding due in large …
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Meet Nina: Our Baby Lamb Rescued From Easter Slaughter
In eighteen years of rescue, we’ve learned a lot about sheep. They are loyal, affectionate, and shy. To get to know a sheep is to earn their trust, and to …
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Big Announcement: We’ve Got Baby Goats!
The nursery has been built for our two newest rescues: Alice and Leo. They are two 8-week old bonded rescues from the meat industry. Leo is blind. We’re so happy …
Baby Goat Diaries: Leo Likes to Play
After learning that baby Leo is deaf as well as blind, we are interacting with him through touch. We are so happy to share that he is reaching new developmental …
Alice Chases, Just Like a Puppy!
Alice loves to chase her favorite humans around, just like a puppy. In the ways that truly matter, we are all the same, whether we are farmed animals, companion animals, …
Alice Wants to Remind You All to Stay Hydrated!
Baby Alice wants to remind you all to stay hydrated! She’s learned how to drink water and graze but her adopted brother Leo still hasn’t picked up these skills, so …
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