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Vermont is the largest dairy producing state in New England, and fifteenth in the nation. This makes it a perfect location for the Eastern Shore Sanctuary and Education Center’s newest venture. Thanks to the generosity of an anonymous donor, our doors will soon open to cows rescued from the dairy industry.
For over ten years, . . . → Read More: From Chickens Crowing to Cows Mooing: Eastern Shore Sanctuary and Education Center Welcomes Cows!
Some of our long-term supporters have wondered what sanctuary cofounder pattrice jones is up to now that she’s not living at the sanctuary. While no longer living on-site, pattrice continues to be intimately involved with our operations. She has used the respite from the daily demands of sanctuary life to author scholarly articles rooted in . . . → Read More: Where in the World is pattrice jones?
In the wake of the BP oil spill comes some of the most shocking footage yet of what goes on inside Department of Agriculture-approved dairy farms, thanks to Mercy for Animals and the undercover footage they took at Conklin Farm in Ohio. I say “shocking” because most of us haven’t seen these things with our . . . → Read More: Conklin Dairy and the 1989 Montreal Massacre: Or, Your Daddy Said I Took It Just a Little Too Far
Awhile back, I posted a blog entry about the Last Remaining Cockfighter (as I had taken to calling him) — about how we took him to what we thought would be a good home, only to have him turned away heartlessly because the woman found another rooster to complement her landscaping (you can see I’m . . . → Read More: A Happy Ending for Rumi!!
LOOKING FOR FULL TIME ANIMAL CAREGIVER!! APPLY NOW!!!! . . . → Read More: WE ARE SEEKING A FULL TIME ANIMAL CAREGIVER! APPLY NOW!
We got this call about a week ago from this woman who wanted to adopt a rooster. Shocking, since NO ONE wants roosters. She wanted to come right out and get him — she has 18 hens and no rooster, she told me — but I told her we need to bring him to her . . . → Read More: Why Animal Rights People Feel the Way We Do (Part 11 Million)
This coming Tuesday, the fabulous Toronto-based radio show “Animal Voices” will interview Eastern Shore Sanctuary worker Miriam Jones about rehabilitating cockfighting roosters.
The show will air between 11 AM and NOON, eastern time, on Tuesday, November 10, 2009.
If none of your local radio stations will air the show, you can check it out . . . → Read More: Listen to Animal Voices on Tuesday, November 10, 2009, 11 AM to NOON ET
Two weeks and one day into the rehabilitation process, two of the new roosters are FREE! Free of the “training” cages they live in during the day out in the yards while they get used to being around other birds whom they are not forced to fight. Free of the crates in which they sleep . . . → Read More: Rehabiliating Roosters are Doing GREAT!
Hey!
Lots going on for us in the computer world, so I wanted to bring you all up to speed. So to speak. We have two main news items to share.
First of all, we are on Facebook! Search for us as Eastern Shore Sanctuary, and become our friend!
Second of all, we have registered . . . → Read More: Administrative Goings-On at Eastern Shore Sanctuary!
***** PLEASE DISTRIBUTE WIDELY!!! ******* Three months ago, 21 roosters were seized by the Page County Sheriff’s Office in Virginia as part of their bust of an illegal cockfighting operation. Finally, due to very hard work on the part of deputies, public attorneys, and other county personnel, they are now able to be released. Their . . . → Read More: URGENT!!! CALL TO ALL FARMED ANIMAL SANCTUARIES! Homes Needed Desperately for Roosters Seized in Cockfighting Ring in Virginia
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Conklin Dairy and the 1989 Montreal Massacre: Or, Your Daddy Said I Took It Just a Little Too Far
In the wake of the BP oil spill comes some of the most shocking footage yet of what goes on inside Department of Agriculture-approved dairy farms, thanks to Mercy for Animals and the undercover footage they took at Conklin Farm in Ohio. I say “shocking” because most of us haven’t seen these things with our . . . → Read More: Conklin Dairy and the 1989 Montreal Massacre: Or, Your Daddy Said I Took It Just a Little Too Far