• In-Person Sanctuary Educational Programming: What Are Your Options?

    …their residents’ stories, raise awareness about the issues farmed animals face, provide in-person calls to action, and get good feedback from visitors. Appropriately facilitated onsite tours are a proven method…

  • Compassionate Wildlife Practices At Your Animal Sanctuary

    …a building and is hiding, sprinkle some flour on the floor at exit points and secure the building after you see footprints leading outside. Collect eggs daily. Keep resident housing…

  • How to Conduct a Chicken Health Check

    …a diagnosis and recommending any necessary interventions! Before beginning the actual health check, it’s a good idea to observe the individual without restraining them. Take note of their behavior, activity…

  • A Welcome To Waterfowl: The New Duck Arrival Guide

    …safety for the incoming resident, your existing residents, and yourself! Take Notes! Remember to keep good track of all intake information and records of any new resident. Find our Resident…

  • Potential Turkey Health Challenges

    …While raised scales can be the result of an old infestation or other issue, it’s a good idea to treat turkeys with raised scales as if they have scaly leg…

  • How to Conduct A Cow Health Check

    …cream 1% (SSD) Cotton-tipped applicators Tweezers Headlamp, penlight, or flashlight Thermometer and lubricant (good to have on hand in case you suspect someone is ill based on health check findings…

  • Take A Gander! The New Goose Arrival Guide

    …there are a number of critical steps that must be taken to ensure safety for the incoming resident, your existing residents, and yourself! Take Notes! Remember to keep good track…

  • Understanding Zoonotic Disease: An Overview For Animal Sanctuaries

    …to prevent contact with other individuals who are showing signs of illness. While your veterinarian will be your best resource in this area, it’s generally a good idea to keep…

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