News from The Farm

From Chewy’s dental drama to Tony the pig’s muddy sunbathing, it’s been a busy month at the sanctuary! We’ve celebrated mums, launched art classes with our cheeky lambs, and are gearing up for our first ever Spring Open Weekend.

As spring brings fresh energy to the Sanctuary, our rescued animals are thriving in the sunshine. But alongside the joys of the season, we’ve faced unexpected hurdles, including a devastating theft. Read on for all the latest updates from our beloved residents and how you can help.

Our essential Polaris Ranger was stolen from the Sanctuary last weekend, leaving us in crisis. This vehicle was vital for daily tasks, from moving animals to distributing feed. We have no backup and urgently need help to replace it. Please donate, share, or fundraise to help us care for our 600 rescue animals.

Discover heartwarming rescue stories from the Sanctuary this February! From saving White Leghorn hens to welcoming abandoned lambs and new friendships forming, it’s been a month full of hope and happy endings. 🐑❤️

January brought plenty of challenges to the sanctuary, from frozen pipes and freezing temperatures to unexpected snow. Despite the winter hardships, our team pulled together to keep the animals safe and comfortable, while generous donations of surplus vegetables from local supermarkets brought welcome treats for the sheep, goats, cows, and pigs. Here’s how we navigated the start of 2025.

This Christmas, celebrate the lives transformed at The Farm Animal Sanctuary. From the spirited little ex-battery hen to our beloved donkeys Clive and Ernie, every animal’s story is one of hope—all made possible by your support. Meet Tony, who’s enjoying his first Christmas with us, and see how your generosity creates lasting change.

This winter has brought snowy magic, festive joy, and heartwarming moments. Relive the highlights of our Christmas Fair, snowy adventures, and meet Barney, the brave little lamb embarking on his journey to recovery.

Join us to welcome new friends & see our festive preparations begin! Our Halloween event was a haunting success, Tony the pig has found a safe forever home, and we’re gearing up for a festive Christmas Fair with our rescue sheep and donkeys, Clive and Ernie.

Autumn’s setting in at the sanctuary, bringing unexpected rain and early preparations for winter. We’ve been busy ensuring our animals are healthy, from vaccinating sheep to providing vitamin D for our alpacas.

Autumn is here at the sanctuary, with crisp air and golden fields. We celebrated Love Lambs Week, featuring Oscar’s rescue story, and were honoured at the BBC Make A Difference Awards.

Summer has arrived at the Sanctuary, with our pigs basking in the warm weather. We’ve been busy caring for our sheep and preparing hay for winter. We also completed a life-saving goat rescue.