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  • deer, elk, emu, ostrich

An Introduction To Other Farmed Animal Species

This is an introduction into the considerations of providing sanctuary for less commonly farmed animal species.
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  • deer, elk, emu, ostrich

An Introduction To Other Farmed Animal Species

This is an introduction into the considerations of providing sanctuary for less commonly farmed animal species.
  • animal sanctuary biosecurity, compassionate wildlife practices, wildlife conflict mitigation, wildlife rehabilitation

Managing Requests to Take In and Help an Animal Outside the Scope of Your Sanctuary’s Mission

This resource reviews some of the different ways you can manage requests to take in animals outside of your sanctuary’s mission scope without putting
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  • animal sanctuary biosecurity, compassionate wildlife practices, wildlife conflict mitigation, wildlife rehabilitation

Managing Requests to Take In and Help an Animal Outside the Scope of Your Sanctuary’s Mission

This resource reviews some of the different ways you can manage requests to take in animals outside of your sanctuary's mission scope without putting your organization, your staff, and your residents at risk.
  • guinea pig care, guinea pig diet, guinea pig health

Introductory Care For Cavies (Guinea Pigs)

An introduction to many different aspects of compassionate cavy (guinea pig) care in a sanctuary or microsanctuary environment!
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  • guinea pig care, guinea pig diet, guinea pig health

Introductory Care For Cavies (Guinea Pigs)

An introduction to many different aspects of compassionate cavy (guinea pig) care in a sanctuary or microsanctuary environment!
  • Avian Care, chukars, Game Birds, Other Species

Chukars: How We Got Here

An introduction to chukars, including background on their native habitat and natural behaviors for your animal sanctuary!
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  • Avian Care, chukars, Game Birds, Other Species

Chukars: How We Got Here

An introduction to chukars, including background on their native habitat and natural behaviors for your animal sanctuary!
  • ostrich care, ostrich health, ostrich nutrition

Introductory Care Topics For Ostriches

While this resource isn’t an exhaustive guide for all aspects of caring for ostriches, it strives to provide an introduction into ostriches care for
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  • ostrich care, ostrich health, ostrich nutrition

Introductory Care Topics For Ostriches

While this resource isn’t an exhaustive guide for all aspects of caring for ostriches, it strives to provide an introduction into ostriches care for rescues and sanctuaries.
Two images side by side. The image on the left depicts a young peacock standing next to a peahen on top of logs. On the right, there is an image of a peacock standing on top of a tall aviary with his tail reaching the ground.
  • Bird Care, Other Species, Peacocks, Peafowl

Peafowl: How We Got Here

An introduction to the history and general characteristics of peafowl for your sanctuary or rescue.
Two images side by side. The image on the left depicts a young peacock standing next to a peahen on top of logs. On the right, there is an image of a peacock standing on top of a tall aviary with his tail reaching the ground.
  • Bird Care, Other Species, Peacocks, Peafowl

Peafowl: How We Got Here

An introduction to the history and general characteristics of peafowl for your sanctuary or rescue.
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  • Avian Residents, Bird Care, microsanctuary, Pigeons

Pigeons: How We Got Here

How pigeons have come to need the care and attention of rescuers and sanctuary!
A group of five rock pigeons sit on fence as a sixth pigeon flies to join them
  • Avian Residents, Bird Care, microsanctuary, Pigeons

Pigeons: How We Got Here

How pigeons have come to need the care and attention of rescuers and sanctuary!
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  • farmed fish|fish cognition|fish sentience

The Plight Of Farmed Fishes

Where do farmed fish factor into the farmed animal sanctuary community?
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  • farmed fish|fish cognition|fish sentience

The Plight Of Farmed Fishes

Where do farmed fish factor into the farmed animal sanctuary community?
  • animal advocacy, animal sanctuary, fish advocacy, fishes

Four Ways You Can Advocate For Fishes Infographic

Learn 4 ways you can advocate for fishes in this handy infographic!
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  • animal advocacy, animal sanctuary, fish advocacy, fishes

Four Ways You Can Advocate For Fishes Infographic

Learn 4 ways you can advocate for fishes in this handy infographic!
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  • camelid diet|camelid nutrition|camelids are not ruminants|copper toxicity in llamas|llama diet|llama nutrition|nutritional requirements in llamas, fish emotions|fish facts|fish intelligence|fish learning|fish memory|fish sentience|fishes|fun fish facts

Fun Facts About Fishes!

Fish are fascinating and complex individuals! Here are some verified fun facts about them!
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  • camelid diet|camelid nutrition|camelids are not ruminants|copper toxicity in llamas|llama diet|llama nutrition|nutritional requirements in llamas, fish emotions|fish facts|fish intelligence|fish learning|fish memory|fish sentience|fishes|fun fish facts

Fun Facts About Fishes!

Fish are fascinating and complex individuals! Here are some verified fun facts about them!
Picture depicts a brownish tan octopus with deep set eyes curled around a rock looking at the camera.
  • Cephalopod advocacy, octopus advocacy, squid advocacy

Advocating For Our Friends The Cephalopods

This brief resource is here to introduce you to the facts surrounding cephalopod farming in the hopes that you will use it to spread
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  • Cephalopod advocacy, octopus advocacy, squid advocacy

Advocating For Our Friends The Cephalopods

This brief resource is here to introduce you to the facts surrounding cephalopod farming in the hopes that you will use it to spread awareness among the community.
A photo of a bison facing the camera. They are dark brown and have soft eyes and a cute nose. There are trees behind them and they are standing in a field.
  • additional species, bison, buffalo

Introductory Care Considerations For Bison

While this resource isn’t an exhaustive guide for caring for bison residents, it provides a starting point for learning about bison care for rescues
A photo of a bison facing the camera. They are dark brown and have soft eyes and a cute nose. There are trees behind them and they are standing in a field.
  • additional species, bison, buffalo

Introductory Care Considerations For Bison

While this resource isn’t an exhaustive guide for caring for bison residents, it provides a starting point for learning about bison care for rescues and sanctuaries.

Fun Facts About Fishes

Did you know fishes can get the blues? It's true. There have been a number of studies that have revealed that fishes can have a “glass half full” or “glass half empty” approach to new experiences, depending on their previous ones.
Smile! We also know that at least some fishes can recognize and remember different human faces.
Did you know that fishes learn from each other and important information can actually be passed down through generations? Basically, one family of fishes can have cultural traditions (certain behaviors, feeding techniques, preferred locations etc.) unique to their family that are passed along to the next generation and so on.

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