Sanctuary work is cyclical. We work outside in all seasons and mark their passing with changes to our caretaking regimens and facilities upkeep. We bring out the snowplow or put it away. We stock up on more hay or work on pasture rotation for fresh grass.

One of the reasons pygmy hippos are endangered in the wild is because they are illegally hunted — is the spectacle of Moo Deng helping to keep these animals safe?

We are re-launching our petition to shut down the Dairy Cow Birthing Center at the New York State Fair, and have big plans for the fall to continue our fight.

For Earth Day 2024, we wanted to share what we are trying to do in our small space and time to limit our personal harm and to do the right thing for the world around us.

The season of love is here again, that time of year when people engage in the mass overconsumption of gifts that aren’t great for animals, people, or the planet. But is there a way to celebrate Valentine’s Day more sustainably?

Winter can place a strain on essential care resources, and we need your support today to help ensure the safety and care of nearly 400 rescued animals at the Sanctuary.

2023 has been a year of challenge and community— read more about all we did this year at the Sanctuary.

Giving Tuesday is the largest single giving day of the year! With 400 animals in our care and another year of rescue and advocacy ahead, we need to know we can count on your support.

Read about the experience of working in animal testing facilities and why we advocate for the animals who are bred and used in animal testing. 

As temperatures drop below freezing this week our team is working to insulate the barns, and stock up on enough hay to last the next two months.