Three roosters and twelve hens were abandoned when their family moved to a new house. Luckily, a concerned neighbor took the chickens into his garage where he cared for them until they came to live at Catskill Animal Sanctuary. The fifteen birds have settled in at CAS and seem to be loving their new home. … Read more
On December 1st, we launched our $30,000 in 30 days gift match challenge and thanks to generous donors like you, we not only met the match, we exceeded it! Thank you to all of you who gave so generously to support our mission. This match will help us tremendously as we begin a new year … Read more
It’s officially the New Year and resolutions for 2013 are on everyone’s mind. While losing weight, getting out of debt, or kicking a cigarette habit tend to rank high on the list of common resolutions, at Catskill Animal Sanctuary we’re asking you to consider a resolution this year that will help make the world a … Read more
In celebration of what you have helped us accomplish this year, we invite you to watch our short holiday video. Together we are making this world a kinder place for animals. Wishing you and yours a wonderful holiday season filled with the things that truly matter! [youtube]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=uDGh0Oc6EWg&list=UU2VpDQ3IbfTxVx3UgNz08TQ&index=2[/youtube]
When you think of New York City during the holidays, images of Broadway shows, the Rockefeller Center’s Christmas tree, The Empire State Building, and snowy horse-drawn carriage rides in Central Park probably come to mind. Yet, sadly, what appears to be a romantic way to enjoy the famous park (especially during the holidays), is actually … Read more
Chapter 1: On July 28, 2012, we welcomed four newborn Jersey calves to the safety and plenty of CAS. Just days old, they were exhausted and afraid. Two were gravely ill—too weak to stand; too weak to swallow.  After an eventual diagnosis of both Giardia and e-coli (both highly contagious), we moved the boys to … Read more
Celebrate the true spirit of the holidays by giving gifts that matter to the people who matter. Whether it’s a parent, child, relative, teacher or someone else you want to remember in a special way this season, giving a gift that gives twice is a meaningful way to show you care. When you choose gifts … Read more
Nigel began volunteering at CAS through Samaritan Village, a recovery program for chemically addicted adults. Nigel, and other Samaritan Village volunteers, stepped forward to assist CAS with construction projects, special events, and more. We are fortunate to have their assistance, and look forward to each of their visits. Nigel, in particular, was moved by his … Read more
Eldon’s mother had a terrible infection in her uterus, which caused most of her babies to die. Eldon was one of two who survived, but because his mother was so sick, she was unable to care for him. Therefore, Eldon had to be bottle fed (every two hours!!) and raised by humans. Now six months … Read more
Daisy, like most other turkeys raised in the US, was destined to end up on someone’s dinner plate. It’s a wretched life from beginning to end (learn more about farm-raised turkeys here), but luckily for Daisy, a CAS volunteer brought Daisy to the Sanctuary to live with our male turkey, Declan. The two live in a … Read more
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