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Summer & Freedom
Two years ago, Freedom and Summer arrived to the sanctuary. They were only a few days old and had already suffered immensely at the hands of humans. As “discards” of the dairy industry, these two male calves were sent to auction at only a few days old. For dairy cows to produce milk, they must […]
Sadie
Sadie has been with Animal Place since 2005. She is a former dairy cow, never given the right to nurse her own babies. When she developed an udder infection, she was discarded as quickly as her male calves were to be slaughtered for veal. She is very shy, but sometimes she loves to lick the […]
Helping Hens Rescue
Watch our Hens on a Plane Coast to Coast Airlift video! Animal Place spearheads the rescue of 3,000 hens from a caged “egg-laying” hen farm. Flies 1,150 out to east coast sanctuaries for the first ever flight of adult birds. From cages to homes and sanctuaries, Animal Place secured the release of 3,000 hens from […]
Adopt – Chicken Care Info
Chicken Care Information <<Download our chicken care information booklet>> Hens from the egg industry There are currently between 250-300 million hens used to produce eggs in the United States. Before bringing a bird home, it is important to understand from where she came. Hatcheries All chickens sold commercially for egg production, private purchase or meat […]
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Animal Place Helps Spring 1,800 Hens to Freedom!
Egg farmer phasing out of egg business, we help find homes for 1,800 hens! Animal Place is sprung into action to help save 1,800 hens from an egg farm going out of business! This rescue is different than others. Because of staff limitations, we could only rescue as many hens as we can place into […]
Felony Cruelty Charges in Hen Abandonment Case
February 11, 2013 – Today, two defendants, Andy Cheung and Lien Diep, were arraigned after being charged with felony animal cruelty – a charge rarely levied against industrial agricultural producers. Last week, the Stanislaus County District Attorney filed felony cruelty charges against Cheung and Diep, owners of the Turlock, Calif.-based A & L Poultry, where […]
Piglets & Goats Rescued
November 15, 2011 – No, the dog isn’t one of the animals rescued, but she has bonded with Mishka, the little piglet on the left. Mishka would be dead if not for one person. The four animals were bought at auction and used as gimmicks for a pumpkin patch petting zoo. What no one told the excited […]
Abused Lamb Loses Leg
October 29, 2011 – Grass Valley, CA – Carmen, the young lamb, is lucky to be alive. At two days-old, she broke her leg on a small, family farm in rural Nevada County. For the next two weeks, the lamb limped and stumbled around the six-acre farm on a broken, infected leg. At no point […]