I would love to say that Mr. Sanchez’s story is a fluke, but sadly, it is more like the norm.[…]
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Tofu and Tina: All Aboard the Turkey Express! #AnimalRescue
On a rainy Tuesday a few weeks back, we began our journey to help two amazing turkeys, Tofu and Tina,[…]
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Yolanda: From Slaughter Escapee to Lap Cuddler #AnimalRescue
New resident Yolanda hen only arrived at our Southern California Shelter a few months ago, in early October, but she[…]
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Your Thanksgiving Dinner Revisited…
Turkeys, like all animals, love life and want nothing more than to live free from fear and pain. Sadly, some[…]
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Sandy and Spunky: Out of the Flames Rose Two Magnificent Turkeys #AnimalRescue
Sandy turkey is named after the Sand Fire that forced us to evacuate our Southern California shelter this past summer.[…]
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Perdita: From Factory Farm to Farm Sanctuary Life #AnimalRescue
Perdita’s name means “lost,” and in her former life on a factory farm, she truly was lost in the crowd[…]
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Meet Ruthie, For Whom Farm Sanctuary Life Means Dust Baths, Belly Rubs, Blueberries, and Lots of Love #AnimalRescue
There are a few things the caregiver feeding the turkey residents of Farm Sanctuary’s Northern California Shelter can expect. The[…]
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Chicktober Fest (aka Bocktober Fest) Recap #AnimalRescue
It’s raining hens! Hallelujah, it’s raining hens! Amen. And we are looking for homes! Over the past month, we have taken[…]
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Tibbott: How a Big, Friendly Personality Saved This Once-Tiny Turkey #AnimalRescue #Turkey
Today, our outgoing turkey friend Tibbott is happily strutting his way through Farm Sanctuary life. But things could easily have[…]
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Peanut: From Apartment Dweller to Sanctuary Resident #AnimalRescue
A peanut is a tasty legume — or a goat, a steer, or a rooster (depending on which one of[…]
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