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Animal Sanctuary Rescues 1,000 Chickens From Egg Farm Struggling During COVID-19

Animal Place chartered two planes to bring the hens from an Iowa egg farm to its California sanctuary. 

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Joaquin Phoenix Urges Everyone to Adopt a Mother Cow for Mother’s Day

In February, the Oscar-winning actor rescued mother cow Liberty and her baby calf Indigo from slaughter and wants their first Mother’s Day together at Farm Sanctuary to be the best ever.

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“Ethical” Farm Shutters, Refuses to Let Sanctuaries Rescue 200 Animals

Instead of allowing animal sanctuaries to rescue its animals—which include newborn goats and a pregnant cow—Sprout Creek Farm claims that the animals will be “appropriately and humanely managed” following its closure.

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You Can Now Have a Zoom Meeting With Rescued Farmed Animals 

California-based animal sanctuary Sweet Farm is helping boost morale with its “Goat-2-Meeting” program, which allows schools and companies to invite rescued farmed animals to their Zoom meetings.  

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Pennsylvania Animal Sanctuary Goes Digital to Allow Supporters to Connect With Animals From Home

As people are sheltering at home, Indraloka Animal Sanctuary is providing new ways to connect with its rescued farmed animals through four online programs. 

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New Vegan Show Will Debut on Animal Planet in Early April 

New series Saved by the Barn will highlight the lives of rescued farmed animals at Barn Sanctuary in Michigan.   

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Animal “Rescuer” Charged with Felony After 600 Animal Corpses Are Found at “Sanctuary”  

Animal-rights advocates take concerted action to bring Corinne DiLorenzo to justice after a mass animal grave was uncovered at her EARTH Animal Sanctuary in Illinois. 

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Instagram’s Official Account Promotes Vegan Activist Sammantha Fisher 

In a video created by the social media behemoth—which now has 7.2 million views—Instagram showcases the vegan photographer at an animal sanctuary.

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249 Cows Rescued From Slaughter on Hawaiian Dairy Farm

The Hawaii Lava Flow Animal Rescue Network is continuing efforts to rescue cows from the now-shuttered Big Island Dairy farm, recently saving another 60 cows from slaughter. 

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New Vegan Documentary Invited to Screen in New York City and Los Angeles

For the Birds follows a woman in the Hudson Valley who hoarded 200 ducks, chickens, geese, and turkeys—all of whom were eventually rescued. 

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Farmed Animal Sanctuaries Denied Vet Care Because Owners are Against Slaughter

In separate incidents, both the Spring Farm Sanctuary in Minnesota and Miyoko Schinner’s Rancho Compasión in California were denied veterinary care because of the owners’ stance against animal agriculture. 

French Cuisine Gets Veganized at This Amazing New York Bed and Breakfast

From sweet and savory crepes to raw lemon tarts, the Red Robin Guest House in the Berkshires is bound to impress.