News & Stories
Rescue
Rescue Story
Venus and Cupid: Special Needs Goat Pair Find Permanent Home at Farm Sanctuary
After enduring years of neglect, Venus and Cupid now have love on their side.
After enduring years of neglect, Venus and Cupid now have love on their side.
After enduring years of neglect, Venus and Cupid now have love on their side.
June 11, 2020
News & Lifestyle
Our Statement Against Racism and Injustice
Read about Farm Sanctuary's commitment to countering systemic racism and oppression.
Read about Farm Sanctuary's commitment to countering systemic racism and oppression.
Read about Farm Sanctuary's commitment to countering systemic racism and oppression.
June 5, 2020
Rescue
Rescue Story
Collaborating Against Cruelty: Six Sanctuaries Rescue 113 Animals From Backyard Butcher
Find out how Farm Sanctuary and five other animal Sanctuaries came together to help rescue over 100 animals from a backyard butcher in Florida.
Find out how Farm Sanctuary and five other animal Sanctuaries came together to help rescue over 100 animals from a backyard butcher in Florida.
Find out how Farm Sanctuary and five other animal Sanctuaries came together to help rescue over 100 animals from a backyard butcher in Florida.
May 22, 2020
Press Release
Goats Get the Point of Human Gestures
Goats can interpret human cues, such as the pointing gesture, to gather information about their environment, according to a new study
Goats can interpret human cues, such as the pointing gesture, to gather information about their environment, according to a new study
Goats can interpret human cues, such as the pointing gesture, to gather information about their environment, according to a new study
May 19, 2020
Advocacy
Advocacy Action
Support Workers, Not the Meat Industry
This Friday, May 15th, the U.S. House of Representatives is expected to vote on a COVID-19 stimulus bill, dubbed the HEROES Act.
This Friday, May 15th, the U.S. House of Representatives is expected to vote on a COVID-19 stimulus bill, dubbed the HEROES Act.
This Friday, May 15th, the U.S. House of Representatives is expected to vote on a COVID-19 stimulus bill, dubbed the HEROES Act.
May 14, 2020
Rescue
Rescue Story
Rescuing Bruce and Evan: Adorable Calves Find Friendship at Sanctuary
Holy cow! For five glorious months, two cute baby calves took over Farm Sanctuary, capturing the hearts of everyone they met.
Holy cow! For five glorious months, two cute baby calves took over Farm Sanctuary, capturing the hearts of everyone they met.
Holy cow! For five glorious months, two cute baby calves took over Farm Sanctuary, capturing the hearts of everyone they met.
May 12, 2020
Rescue
Rescue Story
Rescuing Elli: Runaway Sheep Destined for Slaughter Finds Her Flock
The slaughterhouse workers called her “95.” They had painted that number on her side—then added another red line on her back, likely marking her for death.But the sheep we now call Elli had other plans. In mid-Febr…
The slaughterhouse workers called her “95.” They had painted that number on her side—then added another red line on her back, likely marking her for death.But the sheep we now call Elli had other plans. In mid-February, she escaped her confines and ran for her life: going “on the lam” for the next ten days. Now safe at Farm Sanctuary, Elli doesn’t have to run anymore.
The slaughterhouse workers called her “95.” They had painted that number on her side—then added another red line on her back, likely marking her for death.But the sheep we now call Elli had other plans. In mid-February, she escaped her confines and ran for her life: going “on the lam” for the next ten days. Now safe at Farm Sanctuary, Elli doesn’t have to run anymore.
May 10, 2020
Rescue
News & Lifestyle
Joaquin Phoenix: Celebrating Liberty’s First Mother’s Day
You might remember, a few months ago, I helped rescue a cow and her newborn baby calf.
You might remember, a few months ago, I helped rescue a cow and her newborn baby calf.
You might remember, a few months ago, I helped rescue a cow and her newborn baby calf.
May 8, 2020
Rescue
News & Lifestyle
Katie Sheep: The “Barn Mom” of our Southern California Sanctuary
Katie is the kind of mom we all flocked to as kids: she’s warm, welcoming, and treats everyone like family.
Katie is the kind of mom we all flocked to as kids: she’s warm, welcoming, and treats everyone like family.
Katie is the kind of mom we all flocked to as kids: she’s warm, welcoming, and treats everyone like family.
May 8, 2020
Rescue
News & Lifestyle
Pig Rescued From Backyard Butcher Is an Amazing Mother
All Mia wanted was to be with her children. At the same time, her time with them was fleeting.
All Mia wanted was to be with her children. At the same time, her time with them was fleeting.
All Mia wanted was to be with her children. At the same time, her time with them was fleeting.
May 6, 2020