Tag: lamb rescue

Meet Nina: Our Baby Lamb Rescued From Easter Slaughter

June 1, 2019April 20, 2019 by Catskill Animal Sanctuary

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 know that they will love you as much as you love them. When Nina, a lamb marked for slaughter, came to us just days before … Read more

The Spared Sheep: Lambert

September 5, 2019September 5, 2012 by Catskill Animal Sanctuary

Lambert was raised by an Ohio woman as a 4H project. Part of the deal….sending Lambert to auction (and therefore slaughter) at the end of the project. It was something she’d done before; she and her husband are farmers who routinely sell their animals to slaughter, but Lambert “was different,” she said. She told us … Read more