When Buckbeak’s friend Mario passed away, we tried to find the best group for him—a task that can be challenging given roosters' complex social needs. It turned out that Buckbeak likes to fly solo! Chickens are typically flock animals, but this rooster loves his alone time—although the hens “sneak” over to visit. Check out Buckbeak’s bachelor pad!
The Grateful Dead and Farm Sanctuary’s shared history goes back to the 1980s—and we’re still collaborating to spread a message of peace! In July, Farm Sanctuary was honored to table at Participation Row for Dead & Company’s shows at The Sphere. We reached thousands of people and inspired action to end factory farming.
Avocado toast is popular for a reason. It’s healthy, filling, and delicious. This is the one you still need to try! Our recipe by Farm Sanctuary Chef Gail Patak serves up a deeper flavor and beautiful colors, thanks to roasted pepita pesto sauce and marinated cherry tomatoes. Enjoy it for breakfast as an appetizer that will impress every guest.
This summer has unleashed unprecedented heat waves. Sadly, we’ll face more of those as climate change, driven by factory farming, intensifies. But at Farm Sanctuary, we ensure the farm animals in our care are kept comfortable year-round. From sunscreen for pigs to splashing ponds for ducks, here’s how our rescues beat the heat.
Speaking of our climate crisis, there are ways that you can fight it! You can choose to make a positive impact every time you eat. A plant-based diet has the power to lighten one’s carbon footprint and protect the planet we share—from our oceans to our forests. Learn more, and if you’re already vegan, share this blog to help raise awareness.
Since 1986, Farm Sanctuary has been rescuing and advocating for farm animals, thanks to warmhearted people like you. Celebrate 38 years of compassion with our new retro tee featuring farm animals and the sun you shine into their lives! Get yours to proudly wear your support because summer's still here—and kindness is always in fashion.
Don't miss Hoedown Weekend at Farm Sanctuary New York this month! Join us for a two-day celebration on August 17-18 to hear from renowned speakers like Gene Baur and Jo-Anne McArthur, enjoy vegan food, camp at the sanctuary, enjoy music and dancing—and of course, spend time with the animals. Get your tickets today!
Farm Sanctuary fights the disastrous effects of animal agriculture on animals, the environment, social justice, and public health through rescue, education, and advocacy.