Join Gene Baur at the 2013 LA Marathon

Late in the 2012 baseball season, New York Mets relief pitcher Tim Byrdak secretly brought a small feathered newcomer into the clubhouse — a chicken he claimed was sent by the Yankees to taunt Mets teammate Frank Francisco, who had been calling the Yankees “chickens” during a subway series run.

For egg-laying hens in commercial production, even those on “free-range” farms, life ends between the ages of one and two years.

Just a few days before July 4th, Farm Sanctuary’s Emergency Rescue Team arrived at a factory pig farm where we were alerted to the flagrant abuse of a pregnant breeding sow.

Annual summer celebration brings activism, animals, vegan food & fun together Aug. 4 and 5 in the Finger Lakes region of New York

Mets chicken gets happy ending at Farm Sanctuary

When he was just two weeks old, Harold was abandoned at a stockyard in New York.

Bunny Mack has a real eye for interior design, while Brier Patch is content with her surroundings as they are.

When Olivia arrived at our New York Shelter, half her face was missing. While swimming in a pond on the property of her caregivers, she had been attacked by a snapping turtle, who tore into one side of her head, taking out the sinus, the eye and part of the skull.

Dotty: Injured, Neglected Goat Gets a New Home, and Soon a New Knee