Good News Notes: “Actor and activist James Cromwell continues to give animals a voice, this time by helping Asiatic black bears and sun bears leave bile farms for a life of freedom. Cromwell is working with Animals Asia to raise awareness about the sanctuary the charity is building in Vietnam, which is designed to comfortably hold and care…
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Llama and Alpaca sanctuary provides safe home to animals across the country
Good News Notes: “In Corvallis, 38 llamas and alpacas roam the grounds of a sanctuary entitledSafe Haven. It is one of just around four of its kind in the country, taking in llamas and alpacas from all over. “They’re just like us humans. We each have our own temperament and personality. But they all take…
Doomed wild horses find new life at Black Hills Sanctuary
Good News Notes: “You might be surprised to find out one of the premier wild horse sanctuaries in the country is located in South Dakota. Portions of movies, like Hidalgo and Into the Wild were even filmed there. Hundreds of horses and ponies roam the land South of Hot Springs. No barns or outbuildings, they…
India wildlife officials reunite leopard cub with mum
Good News Notes: “Wildlife officials in India have helped reunite a leopard cub that was separated from her mother. Villagers in the north-eastern state of Assam found the two-month old female stuck in a trench in a tea garden. Wildlife vet Khanin Changmai, who was called to attend to the cub, told the BBC that…
Two beluga whales complete journey from captivity in China to care sanctuary in Iceland
Good News Notes: “Rehoming animals is a delicate business at the best of times. Rehoming two whales on a new continent during a global pandemic is about as hard as it gets.” “After being captured at a very young age off the coast of Russiaand spending years in a Chinese aquarium, the whales are about…
Vegan Kitchen: Maine farms and animal sanctuaries are hosting kinder, gentler Thanksgivings
Good News Notes: “An alternative Thanksgiving celebration is growing in popularity in Maine: the Gentle Thanksgiving. This year, at least three all-vegan, Gentle Thanksgivings are taking place on farms across the state in the lead-up to Thanksgiving day.” “These public dinners serve the season’s classic foods, with ingredients made exclusively from plants. And they’ve been…
Pocatello Animal Shelter gives away 119 cats during free adoption event
Good News Notes: “The Pocatello Animal Shelter began offering free cat and kitten adoptions Nov. 5 thanks to a national animal welfare organization.” “Over the last five days, the shelter has adopted out 119 cats, clearing the shelter.” “Best Friends Animal Society covered the cost of adoptions during this event. Sixty-seven kittens and 52 cats…
Helping animals heal: Mother, daughter run animal sanctuary in Menomonie
https://chippewa.com/community/dunnconnect/news/helping-animals-heal-mother-daughter-run-animal-sanctuary-in-menomonie/article_23db6233-68a5-5d5d-8ad4-8511c7013489.html
Middlebury woman uses health scare to create dream animal sanctuary
https://www.wfsb.com/news/middlebury-woman-uses-health-scare-to-create-dream-animal-sanctuary/article_cfe34f16-7d01-11e9-af3d-cfb7144d410d.html
Wild Horse Sanctuary Hosts June Adoption, Tours
https://www.usnews.com/news/best-states/wyoming/articles/2019-05-25/wild-horse-sanctuary-hosts-june-adoption-tours