Erin’s Barn Brief
We have been pummeled by snow this winter, getting over two feet in February alone! The sanctuary may look like a winter wonderland but the volume of snow has made …
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 …
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Featured Creature – Haddie
Meet Haddie! Haddie is a beautiful Quarter Horse mix, 14.3 hands high and approximately 12 years old. One of a dozen severely neglected animals (including her adult daughter Collette) rescued …
Featured Creatures – Isabel and Clarice
Meet Isabel and her mama, Clarice! Found wandering in a residential neighborhood, Isabel and Clarice were rescued by concerned neighbors and arrived at CAS in the summer of 2013. Isabel …
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 …
Featured Creatures – Noelle & Christopher
Meet mother and son sheep, Noelle and Christopher! In December 2006, concerned neighbors in the Bronx witnessed a tiny, terrified ewe running down a street, chased by a pack of …
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Erin’s Barn Brief
We’ve had a relatively peaceful week here at Catskill Animal Sanctuary. All the animals enjoyed a cruelty-free Thanksgiving, especially the rescued turkeys who were given extra love and the silly …
When It’s This Cold, They Need You
When last week’s temperatures dipped to zero degrees, our inbox was dotted with e-mails about animals without shelter or water. Desperate neighbors reached out in an effort to help animals. …