35 Sanctuary Moments You May Have Missed

In June, we sent a healthcare team to Tennessee to lead a Sanctuary clinic week with Odd Man Inn Animal Refuge. Odd Man Inn (OMI), a “refuge for animals out of options,” was first incorporated in Washington state, but this year, they acquired 93-acres of land in Jamestown, Tennessee—and with it, guardianship of 160 pigs. Now, they’re in the process of moving their operations to Tennessee and learning who lives on the property and what type of care they need. Below is an excerpt from our interview with Wendy Smith, Co-Founder and Director at Odd Man Inn (OMI).

As a new mom, Mother’s Day has taken on a special meaning this year for Rooney Mara.

At Farm Sanctuary, our rescued residents spend their days doing what they love most, with the ones they love most.

Leadership Member Event

Undoubtedly, the hardest part about Sanctuary work is saying goodbye when our residents pass.

These are some of our most notable rescues in 2020.

Join Farm Sanctuary for our virtual Sanctuary Speaker Series: Inspiring discussions with the change-makers and thought leaders whose ideas and actions move our mission forward.

Given her prognosis, it’s surprising that Appa is still alive: most farmers would opt to send a disabled animal like Appa to slaughter—and “replace” her with a healthy animal—rather than pay for specialized care.

Adopt a Farm Animal: Jennifer