Causes: Animal Protection & Welfare, Animals

Mission: To provide sanctuary to rescued, surrendered, abused, neglected or unwanted farm animals. We strive to inform the public on reporting animal cruelty and preventing over population of domesticated animals. We provide a safe harbor for all animals in our care, which includes veterinary care, proper food diets, exercise, rehabilitation, providing the human/animal bond and of course love. To educate and prepare the public on the cost and forever care of any farm animal as to limit the amount of future surrenders and possible neglect.

Results: We currently have 32 animals at our sanctuary. 6 feral cats that we have captured, fixed and released in our barn. 2 mini ponies saved from a slaughter auction , 4 Oberhasli/Lamancha milking goats surrendered, 3 pygmy goats, 2 boar goats, 1 Muscovy duck rescued off a freeway , 7 roosters saved from slaughter , one miniature donkey and 2 more goats that came together from a surrender case, A surrendered 23 year old Appaloosa and a Boer goat which suffered 3 years of neglect. We did orchestrate in helping find homes for numerous other animals in need that we could not accept at this time.

Target demographics: rescue abused, neglected and unwanted farm animals

Direct beneficiaries per year: 20 animals find homes

Geographic areas served: Eden Valley, MN

Programs: Help in placing animals needing homes, providing animal welfare information, visitor days to educate the public on farm animals, the human/animal bond as well as proper animal care, cost of caring for a farm animal, spay/ neuter programs and when to and how to report abuse and neglect as well as