Awesome Pig Sanctuary
Critter News
OCTOBER 4, 2008
Pigs Peace Sanctuary is a wonderful place. Tags: animal sanctuary pot-bellied pigs. They rescue farm pigs and pot-bellied pigs,farm animals, dogs, cats, you name it. We've visited it.
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Critter News
OCTOBER 4, 2008
Pigs Peace Sanctuary is a wonderful place. Tags: animal sanctuary pot-bellied pigs. They rescue farm pigs and pot-bellied pigs,farm animals, dogs, cats, you name it. We've visited it.
Critter News
SEPTEMBER 13, 2010
Tags: chimpanzees seattle State of Washington animal sanctuary. This is now one of my favorite organizations. The silent auction is set for October 1, 2010, and details are here. You can donate too even if you can't attend the auction.
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4 The Love Of Animals
OCTOBER 8, 2009
The Sanctuary for Senior Dogs , in Cleveland, OH is a wonderful organization! The Sanctuary for Senior Dogs makes a lifelong commitment to the dogs they rescue. so even if the dog is too ill or too poorly socialized to be adopted into a loving home, that dog stays with an experienced Sanctuary foster caregiver for life.
4 The Love Of Animals
JUNE 15, 2010
Farm Sanctuary recently came to the aid of six male Holstein calves, several just days old, who had been abandoned without food or water and left for dead. Farm Sanctuary operates the country’s largest farm animal rescue and adoption network. Farm Sanctuary needs help. Tags: adoptable people helping animals rescues.
Critter News
FEBRUARY 16, 2010
I hope the sanctuary animals find good homes. Tags: animal sanctuary. But, again, it's a sad story for the victim and the accused. Even worse, the accused appears to have tried to cover up the hit-and-run. They shouldn't be made to suffer for all this.
4 The Love Of Animals
JANUARY 22, 2010
Dog Town: Sanctuary originally appeared on 4 The Love of Animals on January 22, 2010. Tags: people helping animals tv. . “Puppy Puzzles” – Penny’s a little too clever for Mike and Elissa’s own good. So John’s got some tools to keep this rambunctious pup occupied.
Critter News
JANUARY 23, 2010
The chimpanzee population is decreasing in the wild, but their numbers are increasing in sanctuaries. Tags: wildlife smuggling chimpanzees africa cameroon. It makes sense. There are more rescues because there is more smuggling. Research shows this is what's happening in Cameroon.
Critter News
MAY 8, 2009
A cow that escaped from a slaughter house in NY City has been allowed to go to an animal sanctuary. Tags: meat animal rescue Slaughterhouse cows meatpacking.
Critter News
MAY 13, 2010
Tags: chimpanzees animal research animal sanctuary. I really like this place.
Animal Person
MARCH 24, 2009
I' m concerned about Maple Farm Sanctuary , whose founders are two of the seven subjects in our new film , and I was wondering if you'd be willing to reach out through your blog to let people know that the sanctuary is in a financial tight spot right now. The sanctuary runs on a very modest budget of approximately $55,000 year.
Critter News
JANUARY 6, 2009
While the Humane Society was pretty happy with Vilsack as Obama's pick for the Department of Agriculture, the Farm Sanctuary is wary. Bauer is the president and co-founder of the Farm Sanctuary. Tags: Obama USDA farm animal welfare factory farm us agribusiness.
10,000 Birds
AUGUST 22, 2014
Yep, at the Dred Scott Bird Sanctuary. Fish and Wildlife Service (USFWS) in Maine, will use “nano-tags” to track migrating birds. Some jerk (I’d use a stronger word, but this is a family-friendly website) in Wisconsin is shooting raptors. Birding in the Bronx? Another study, led by the U.S.
Critter News
MAY 6, 2010
Here's an update on the battle to release the Lucy the Elephant to a sanctuary. Tags: zoos animal sanctuary elephants. She is the lone elephant at the Edmonton Zoo in Alberta, Canada.
Critter News
NOVEMBER 29, 2010
Here is a Thanksgiving video of the seven chimpanzees at Chimpanzee Sanctuary Northwest. Tags: chimpanzees State of Washington animal sanctuary primates. Very heartwarming.
Animal Person
AUGUST 13, 2010
Allow me to suggest an answer: It looks like Poplar Spring Animal Sanctuary or Peaceful Prairie Sanctuary or Maple Farm Sanctuary or another place where animals are rescued from certain betrayal and death, often under the guise of "love" and "family."
Critter News
JANUARY 20, 2009
Tags: birds animal abuse animal rescue buddhism animal sanctuary parrots. This is a nice story about the care of abused birds at a Washington, DC, Buddhist temple.
Critter News
AUGUST 24, 2008
This is a new nonprofit in Wyoming that provides a sanctuary for survivors of animal experimentation. Tags: animal experimentation sanctuary. I'm sending them a donation and hope you will too.
Critter News
FEBRUARY 4, 2010
In the meantime, direct from Best Friends Animal Sanctuary. Tags: developing countries Haiti animal rescue Best Friends earthquake. I hope one day to leave a bunch of money to help animals in such horrible conditions. Of course, I have to figure out how to earn that money first :-).
Critter News
JULY 2, 2009
Apparently, Bubbles is now 26 years old and living at an animal sanctuary. But I thought he was at an animal sanctuary? Tags: chimpanzees entertainment. I had forgotten all about Michael Jackson and his chimp Bubbles whom he rescued from a research facility. He got too aggressive to live with Jackson's kids. His new trainer?
Critter News
MAY 21, 2010
It looks like they have some great workshops with people like Gene Bauer from Farm Sanctuary and Nicole Pollata from the Animal Legal Defense Fund (ALDF.). Tags: humane society conferences. The conference is to be held from July 23-26 in Washington, DC. Someday, I hope to attend one of these conferences.
Critter News
MAY 14, 2009
Molly the cow escaped from a Queens slaughterhouse has been sent to a sanctuary in Long Island. Tags: cows. And, now she has a new boyfriend names Wexley(story complete with hot cow smooching picture).
Critter News
DECEMBER 20, 2009
*An agreement in principle on new rules for animal testing has been reached by the European Union; *Ten laboratory chimpanzees retire to a Florida sanctuary; *A Spanish province begins a discussion on banning bullfights; *A record number of manatee deaths are recorded in the State of Florida; *The last known dancing bear is rescued in India.
4 The Love Of Animals
OCTOBER 29, 2009
They also have a huge vision and mission for their sanctuary! They are undertaking a great project that sounds like it will be beneficial for both the sanctuary rabbits and the people who love them. acres of Rabbit Meadows Sanctuary since we opened twelve years ago. Tags: rescue spotlight ferret rabbit rescue rodent.
Critter News
APRIL 27, 2009
Tags: zoos elephants. Echoing claims made by others who oppose elephant exhibitions, Tomlin said the pachyderms are afflicted by foot and joint problems when not allowed to roam. Here is a link to the group that sponsored her visit here.
Critter News
SEPTEMBER 18, 2009
Canadian Defense attorney Clayton Ruby has taken up the cause of getting Lucy the elephant released to an animal sanctuary. Tags: elephants. Clayton Ruby is famous for getting the wrongfully convicted out of jail. I have been retained to look into the Lucy problem and find a solution," Ruby confirmed yesterday.
Critter News
SEPTEMBER 6, 2010
These highly intelligent animals should be PERMANENTLY retired and a PERMANENT sanctuary created for them. Sincerely, Tags: chimpanzees animal research almagordo primates new mexico. This is a matter of human compassion to prevent the further suffering of animals that have already served this species in prior experiments.
Critter News
JULY 5, 2010
Best Friends Animal Society headquartered in Kanab, Utah, and Pets Alive Animal Sanctuary, based in Middletown, N.Y., Tags: animal research dogs Best Friends animal laboratories. and Elmsford, N.Y.,
Critter News
OCTOBER 10, 2010
We're definitely seeing an increase in ship strikes - it's awful," said Mary Jane Schramm, spokeswoman for the Gulf of the Farallones National Marine Sanctuary. Tags: california san francisco marine life marine animals whales krill. Last year's krill population was also large, but it did not bring the same cluster of whale deaths.
Critter News
JULY 10, 2009
From July 19 to 25, Best Friends will be hosting a weeklong 25th anniversary party at our sanctuary in Utah to celebrate all of those achievements and more. Tags: Best Friends. You can read about organizing local events on their site linked at the top.
Animal Person
DECEMBER 18, 2009
The tag line is: "Challenging oppression and injustice, against nonhuman animals, humans, and earth — one vegan, environmentalist, feminist, social-justice-loving, all-around-progressive post at a time. Tags: Activism Current Affairs Ethics Language. Generous helpings of snark and thoughtfulness alike provided at no extra charge."
Animal Person
AUGUST 23, 2009
I wish Kristof would remove his soul-colored glasses and take a gander at The Humane Myth or read about animals who are rescued from small family farms, many of whom end up at places like Poplar Spring Animal Sanctuary , Maple Farm Animal Sanctuary , Eastern Shore Sanctuary and Peaceful Prairie Sanctuary. I'm on my way.
Critter News
MARCH 9, 2009
Tags: horses animal rescue animal sanctuary us. There's such a special passion surrounding horse lovers and rescuers and I think it comes across very nicely in this blog. One also learns a great deal about what's going on in the horse world from the rescue stories shared. Definitely one I want to follow.
Critter News
NOVEMBER 16, 2009
A major review of Japanese government spending could spell the end to whaling in the Southern Ocean Whale Sanctuary, according to Greenpeace, after the review committee proposed massive cuts in subsidies to a body which funds the so-called scientific research programme. Tags: Japan hunting greenpeace whaling.
Critter News
MAY 12, 2009
On the other hand, Friends of Woodland Park Zoo Elephants says they are not well-treated and should be in a sanctuary. Tags: conservation seattle woodland park zoo elephants endangered species. I'm definitely open to feedback. I used to think they were better than many.
Critter News
MARCH 18, 2010
The Humane Society wants 9 chimps that are not being "used" as part of experiments to be released to a sanctuary. Tags: chimpanzees animal research humane society chimp haven new iberia research center primates. This is the same place that was nailed by a Humane Society undercover investigation. Let's make this as clinical as possible.
Animal Person
APRIL 11, 2009
In an act of kindness, the police took the dog, which was a Greyhound female, to the nearby Nuneaton Warwickshire Wildlife Sanctuary, run by a man named Geoff Grewcock and known as a willing haven for Animals abandoned, orphaned or otherwise in need. They walk together round the sanctuary. But Jasmine had other ideas. Link: [link].
Animal Person
JUNE 29, 2009
Other than being a vegan, the most important actions you can take to help animals who are used for food are: Give generously to organizations that help those sentient nonhumans directly, such as Peaceful Prairie Sanctuary , Maple Farm Sanctuary , Poplar Spring Animal Sanctuary and Eastern Shore Sanctuary.
Critter News
SEPTEMBER 8, 2009
A coalition of animal protection groups consisting of the Animal Legal Defense Fund (ALDF), the Humane Society of the United States (HSUS), Farm Sanctuary, and the Humane Farming Association (HFA), intervened in the case to ensure that the interests of animals and the public were represented.
Critter News
NOVEMBER 16, 2010
Gene Baur, Director of Farm Sanctuary, adds that “Change of Heart provides fresh, research-based insight into how non-profits and individuals can more effectively create social change.” Tags: advocacy. Ingrid Newkirk, Director of PETA, raves that “This should be mandatory reading for everyone with a good heart and a good cause.”.
Critter News
JUNE 21, 2009
They are being moved to a wildlife sanctuary. Tags: malawi africa animal rescue elephants endangered species. There has been a lot of violence between the elephants and subsistence farmers (unfortunately, I think the violence is pretty one-sided.) From Wildlife Extra News.
Critter News
NOVEMBER 1, 2008
Japanese whalers are targeting endangered whales in the legally established Southern Ocean Whale Sanctuary in violation of a global moratorium on commercial whaling. Tags: whaling. I'm surprised that nobody has ever put pressure on the Panamanians to not register whaling vessels in the first place.
Critter News
DECEMBER 10, 2009
I just watched episode 1, season 1, of Dogtown , the National Geographic Channel TV show about Dogtown at Best Friends Animal Sanctuary in Kanab, UT. Tags: dogtown dogs Best Friends. We really enjoyed it. In many ways, they are probably easier to change because they don't have the same emotional baggage.
4 The Love Of Animals
MAY 11, 2010
The plan can mean not only reversing the current ban on whale hunting by Norway, Iceland, and Japan for the next ten years, but will allow whaling in the internationally recognized whale sanctuary around Antarctica. Tags: rescues. It is up to us to lead the effort in protecting these animals. Whales in danger.
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