domestication Archives - The Open Sanctuary Project

Sheep: How We Got Here
- October 27, 2020
- Fundamentals
- Tara Hess & Mckenzee Griffler
How have humans changed sheep to suit human needs? How does exploitation impact the care of sheep in sanctuary environments?
Domesticated, Feral, Or Wild: What’s The Difference?
- October 19, 2020
- General Care For All Species
- Amber Barnes
What does it mean for an animal to be domesticated, feral, or wild? How might that impact their care in animal sanctuaries?
Turkeys: How We Got Here
- March 20, 2018
- Fundamentals
- Mckenzee Griffler
A short article on the history and current challenges of the domesticated turkey.

Sheep: How We Got Here