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Thanks to the generosity and dedication of our supporters, we made meaningful progress for farmed animals and advanced systemic food system change in 2024.

Farm Sanctuary’s New York and California shelters are home to hundreds of rescued animal residents. These inspiring animals are individuals and ambassadors for the billions of farm animals we advocate for—and their stories inspire compassion for all.

Consider this: Farmed animals do not have to be farmed. Many of us grow up believing that cows give us milk, chickens give us eggs, sheep give us wool, and meat gives us protein that we need to sustain life. But the biggest misconception is that they “give” us anything: Humans take them, often at the animals’ expense.

Consider this: Farm animals do not have to be farmed. Many of us grow up believing that cows give us milk, chickens give us eggs, sheep give us wool, and meat gives us protein that we need to sustain life. But the biggest misconception is that they “give” us anything: Humans take them, often at the animals’ expense.

Katie is the kind of mom we all flocked to as kids: she’s warm, welcoming, and treats everyone like family.

This Mother’s Day, join us in honoring Liberty, Mia, and Katie: incredible leaders, guardians, confidantes, and moms who now thrive at Farm Sanctuary with their children by their side.

Can you tell a Katahdin sheep from a Suffolk? How about an East Friesian from a Romanov?

Meet Pippi and Forrest: two orphaned calves who survived rough beginnings and difficult losses in life, and came out on the other side to find the love and friendship they needed in each other.

In mid-March, we were alerted to a horrific cruelty case on a sheep dairy farm in Kings County, CA.