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Samson Lamb Born Safely at Farm Sanctuary After Heartbreaking Cruelty Case
Frannie is a loving mother, and our hearts melt each time we see this little family snuggle, knowing that no one will ever force them to part.
Frannie is a loving mother, and our hearts melt each time we see this little family snuggle, knowing that no one will ever force them to part.
Frannie is a loving mother, and our hearts melt each time we see this little family snuggle, knowing that no one will ever force them to part.
February 22, 2024
Factory Farming
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Factory Farms Expanding as Cruel, Unsustainable Industrial Agriculture Dominates the U.S. Food System
The USDA's 2022 Census of Agriculture reveals the number of U.S. animal farms has declined, but animal farming is getting more intensive.
The USDA's 2022 Census of Agriculture reveals the number of U.S. animal farms has declined, but animal farming is getting more intensive.
The USDA's 2022 Census of Agriculture reveals the number of U.S. animal farms has declined, but animal farming is getting more intensive.
February 21, 2024
Factory Farming
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Four Adorable Animals Saved From the Dairy Industry
The dairy industry routinely exploits animals who face slaughter when no longer profitable. These are the stories of a few individuals who escaped that cycle of harm.
The dairy industry routinely exploits animals who face slaughter when no longer profitable. These are the stories of a few individuals who escaped that cycle of harm.
The dairy industry routinely exploits animals who face slaughter when no longer profitable. These are the stories of a few individuals who escaped that cycle of harm.
February 12, 2024
Factory Farming
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On Her Way to Slaughter, Dory Pig Found Sanctuary
Dory was found on a New York roadside by a paving crew, covered in sunburn and road rash and too weak to stand.
Dory was found on a New York roadside by a paving crew, covered in sunburn and road rash and too weak to stand.
Dory was found on a New York roadside by a paving crew, covered in sunburn and road rash and too weak to stand.
January 18, 2024
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Lamb Born at Farm Sanctuary Will Know a Lifetime of Love
Ashley lamb will grow up surrounded by love at Farm Sanctuary. If her mother hadn't been rescued, Ashley would have faced a far different fate.
Ashley lamb will grow up surrounded by love at Farm Sanctuary. If her mother hadn't been rescued, Ashley would have faced a far different fate.
Ashley lamb will grow up surrounded by love at Farm Sanctuary. If her mother hadn't been rescued, Ashley would have faced a far different fate.
December 24, 2023
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Blue: A Piglet Saved From Slaughter With the Help of a Compassionate Student
Blue was raised as part of Future Farmers of America, but his young guardian couldn't bear to see him hurt.
Blue was raised as part of Future Farmers of America, but his young guardian couldn't bear to see him hurt.
Blue was raised as part of Future Farmers of America, but his young guardian couldn't bear to see him hurt.
September 29, 2023
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A New Name and a New Life for Poppy Hen
After being found on the side of the road, Poppy hen found her way to Farm Sanctuary and is ready to live a life of peace and tranquillity.
After being found on the side of the road, Poppy hen found her way to Farm Sanctuary and is ready to live a life of peace and tranquillity.
After being found on the side of the road, Poppy hen found her way to Farm Sanctuary and is ready to live a life of peace and tranquillity.
August 3, 2023
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Four Cows Find a Sweet Home in Alabama
In 2022, a woman inherited a Vermont farm, a quaint property with a tall red barn housing ten cows. Because she wasn’t a farmer herself, she was advised to send the cows to slaughter. Instead, she reached out to Farm S…
In 2022, a woman inherited a Vermont farm, a quaint property with a tall red barn housing ten cows. Because she wasn’t a farmer herself, she was advised to send the cows to slaughter. Instead, she reached out to Farm Sanctuary.
In 2022, a woman inherited a Vermont farm, a quaint property with a tall red barn housing ten cows. Because she wasn’t a farmer herself, she was advised to send the cows to slaughter. Instead, she reached out to Farm Sanctuary.
August 1, 2023
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Lisa, Tracey, and Deborah: Three Feathered Friends Join Our Flock
Last fall, Farm Sanctuary welcomed Deborah, Tracey, and Lisa — three bonded geese rescued from cruelty — to our New York shelter.
Last fall, Farm Sanctuary welcomed Deborah, Tracey, and Lisa — three bonded geese rescued from cruelty — to our New York shelter.
Last fall, Farm Sanctuary welcomed Deborah, Tracey, and Lisa — three bonded geese rescued from cruelty — to our New York shelter.
May 26, 2023
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Persistence and Perseverance Saved Dottie and Her Boys
A sweet sheep named Dottie gave birth to twin boys on January 21, 2021, in Dutchess County, NY. What should have been a joyous event for Dottie was likely one of great stress. Dottie’s baby boys – Freckles and Patche…
A sweet sheep named Dottie gave birth to twin boys on January 21, 2021, in Dutchess County, NY. What should have been a joyous event for Dottie was likely one of great stress. Dottie’s baby boys – Freckles and Patches – entered the world to severe neglect. Yet the persistence and determination of compassionate neighbors and our Farm Animal Adoption Network have given them a second chance.
A sweet sheep named Dottie gave birth to twin boys on January 21, 2021, in Dutchess County, NY. What should have been a joyous event for Dottie was likely one of great stress. Dottie’s baby boys – Freckles and Patches – entered the world to severe neglect. Yet the persistence and determination of compassionate neighbors and our Farm Animal Adoption Network have given them a second chance.
May 3, 2023