Sirens, flashing lights and feelings of terror set the scene on an Indiana interstate early last month when a transport truck holding 34 cows collided into another vehicle and burst into flames.

Disoriented, lost and terrified without her flock, Wendy was a lone sheep on the loose near Sacramento, California until she found herself stuck in a roadside ditch full of water and mud, completely unable to move.

With panoramic views of the Hudson River, lush flower gardens and its historic Cloisters museum, Fort Tryon Park in the Washington Heights section of Manhattan is an exquisite haven of nature amidst New York City's concrete-encrusted landscape.

Early in November, our New York Shelter responded to an urgent plea from the Ulster County SPCA to assist with the care and placement of ten newborn lambs.

Against unbelievable odds, a newborn calf named Mario has gone from the trash heap to sanctuary.

In early October 2006, the American Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals (ASPCA) in New York City was alerted to a case of animal neglect in a Brooklyn garage.

One hundred and sixty-seven pigs were the winners in a dramatic showdown between the animal rights movement and the pork industry just outside of Washington, D.C..

For seven long months after escaping an auction house in Vermont in April 2005, Annie Dodge wandered the countryside, evading capture and doing her best to survive on her own.

SPCA Animal Cruelty Officer, Scott Mazzo, first investigated the property of Ernesto Diaz after receiving a complaint from a humane agency in another New York county where Mr. Diaz had brought chickens to sell.

Thanks to the compassionate decision of one man and his wife, Punky and her friends are living the good life at Farm Sanctuary's New York Shelter.