Tag: goose

Sanctuary Update: Preventing HPAI H5 (Highly Pathogenic Avian Flu)

March 15, 2022 by Catskill Animal Sanctuary

Unfortunately, as you may have heard on the news, highly pathogenic avian influenza (HPAI H5) has reached our region of New York. At this point in time, we know this strain is exclusive to birds, so we don’t want visitors to be worried about catching it! But this strain is highly contagious and extremely lethal … Read more

New Homes for the New Year

January 23, 2013 by Catskill Animal Sanctuary

Our five geese were a tightly bonded group and we had decided a long time ago never to split them up. So, when a couple contacted us about adopting a goose, we thought they would run for the door when we explained that it was five or none. How surprised, and thrilled, we were when … Read more