Anna and Maybelle’s Diet: Two Happy, Healthy Vegans
When most people imagine a pig's diet, they envision a pig being the happy recipient of leftovers and scraps. Few realize that this in no way constitutes a healthy diet for a pig. The ...
Mystic and Angel: Two Miniature Horses Help Each Other Get Over Hard Times
Mystic and Angel had been left without a place to go after their caregiver passed away. Luckily, Farm Sanctuary was able to take them in and send them to New Jersey so we could foster ...
Coloring Contest: Draw Romy’s Holiday Sweater for the Chance to Win Prizes!
Coloring Contest: Draw Romy’s Holiday Sweater for the Chance to Win Prizes! Very few things make a holiday sweater uglier than when it is made from wool or adorned with fur or leather. Romy’s wooly coat provides coziness and protection for him and his sheep friends. His wish for the holidays is for us to help him keep the wool on his back and off our own. Join Romy’s Contest by printing out this coloring sheet and dressing him up in his best holiday sweater .
Anna and Maybelle Share Infinite Love for Kids Fighting Cancer
Here at the Squeal we have the luxury of watching the beautiful connection between sisters Anna and Maybelle everyday. These gals have been through so much and no doubt have given each other the strength ...
May I Join You For Thanksgiving? ❤️ Bowie
Top Five Tips for a Compassionate Thanksgiving 1. MODEL THE BEHAVIOR YOU’D LIKE TO SEE. I don’t enjoy being criticized for my dietary choices and so I certainly don’t want to do that to ...
Rescuing Westley: You Have to Get Your Dates in When You Can
My husband Jon will joke that he is not going to get in the way of the wave that is me. He pretends that I am the one influencing the tides. Truth be told, he is in denial of his role in the madness.
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Make It! Cat Scratch Pad
Cat Claws: Nature Intended For Them To Be There Excerpted from Do Unto Animals by Tracey Stewart (Artisan Books). Copyright © 2015. Illustrations by Lisel Ashlock Puddin’ was surrendered to Animal Haven shelter for scratching ...
Make It! Meet Your Mutt
We asked our friend and contributor, Danielle Ash, to help us celebrate the mutt by sculpting some unique mixed-breed dogs out of Sculpey clay. Give it a try! The possibilities are endless!
Tagen Yardley: Saving Elephants One Kid at a Time
Doing Unto Animals: Taegen Yardley - By Laurel Neme Saving Elephants one Kid at a Time As a writer, I’ve met children from Hong Kong to Vermont who are transforming attitudes about elephant ivory ...
YOUNG LEARNERS
Fun crafts and activities that promote kindness and support our animal fiends.
Make It! Bradded Cat & Dog
Dog-ese & Cat-ese: Learn To Speak Their Language Do you want to practice dog-ese and cat-ese? Use our bradded dog and bradded cat templates to cut, assemble and bring these cuties to life. Just like humans, each animal has his own way of communicating. In Do Unto Animals, Tracey teaches ...
FILL YOUR BELLY
Some of our favorite vegan recipes to support your plant-based diet.
RESOURCES FOR A PLANT-BASED DIET
Making the switch to a plant-based lifestyle can be challenging. Here are our favorite books, websites, podcasts, movies, and videos to help you make the transition and stick with it.
FARM TO TABLE
Read all of the latest coming from the Hey Friend Foundation including heartwarming stories, animal rescues, what’s happening around the farm, and more.
THINGS YOU MAY HAVE MISSED
There’s a lot happening at the farm! Read all of our latest updates including heartwarming stories, animal rescues, and more.
Meet Gromit and Veronique: Out of the Shadows and Into the Sun
Their Harrowing Start To see Gromit and Veronique, today you would never imagine how their lives began. In January 2018, Farm Sanctuary rescued 24 severely neglected pigs from a farm in Cattaraugus County in NY. ...
May I Join You For Thanksgiving? ❤️ Bowie
Top Five Tips for a Compassionate Thanksgiving 1. MODEL THE BEHAVIOR YOU’D LIKE TO SEE. I don’t enjoy being criticized for my dietary choices and so I certainly don’t ...
Rescuing Westley: You Have to Get Your Dates in When You Can
My husband Jon will joke that he is not going to get in the way of the wave that is me. He pretends that I am the one influencing the tides. Truth be told, he is in denial of his role in the madness.
Happy Halloween Animals
Keeping Animals Safe on Halloween We’re all for a little scare this time of year, except when it comes to our animal friends. Here are some quick tips to keep everyone safe as you celebrate this frightful holiday.
Maggie’s Corner: Anna & Maybelle Inspire Halloween Fun
Anna and Maybelle Inspire Holiday Fun Last week I made a presentation to my class to show them how awesome pigs are. I used photos of our pigs Anna and Maybelle. After the presentation I gave the class a coloring sheet of Anna and asked everyone to draw the costume they think she would wear for Halloween. Everyone in my class loved it! They couldn’t believe how smart and cool pigs were. They also had some funny costume ideas.
How to Drink Wine, Make Friends, and Catch Cats: Raising Feral Cat Awareness
Luckily for all, when we purchased The Hey Friend Foundation we got more than we paid for. Their names are Dr. White Pants, Missy Gray, Greg, Tetley, Ernie, Queen ...
Maggie’s Corner: Mini Horse Heroes Delivering Smiles to Ground Zero
On, September 11th I went with Laurie Tietjen, my dad and mini horses Hamlet and Honor to visit the police and fire departments of New York and New Jersey. Our ...
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