![]() ![]() The New England Wildlife center (one of our favorite animal sanctuaries thanks to their engaging Facebook page) is an extensive hub of education, veterinary medicine, and sanctuary for a wide variety of animals. New England Wildlife Center | South Weymouth, MA Check out their website for information on visiting the zoo, or call (978)779-8988 to ask how you can help. The animals they tend to are cared for with exemplary compassion and expertise. Programs like school field trips and presentations and other events like birthday parties and corporate visits help the staff at Animal Adventures spread the word about proper animal care prevent future neglect. This haven for abandoned, orphaned, and neglected exotic animals is one of the animal sanctuaries that places a heavy emphasis on education. Animal Adventures Family Zoo and Rescue Center | Bolton, MA Learn about the many ways you can help (including donating and volunteering) on the sanctuary’s website, or contact its staff through their online contact form. The sanctuary works tirelessly on rescues, rehabilitation, and educating the public in the hopes that animal cruelty may someday brought to an end. ![]() It’s now home to chickens, geese, doves, ducks and pigeons rescued from lives of cockfighting or zoo-confinement, and other animals like cows and sheep rescued from their respective animal industries. What began as a small sanctuary for rescued chickens has grown into a multi-species rescue mission in Springfield, VT. ![]() Visit the website or call (802) 626-9924 for more information. The sanctuary shares its 440 acres of rolling Vermont landscape with a picturesque inn, and guests are always welcome to visit the animals at their leisure. It educates its visitors on the humane treatment of animals through both example and programs, including summer programs for young children. Situated in a peaceful and natural location, this sanctuary for larger animals like horses, sheep, pigs, and cows allows the once neglected and abused creatures to roam freely and live happily. Mountain View Farm Animal Sanctuary | East Burke, VT Check out their website for information on these events, or call them at (603)355-1556. The center is volunteer-based and largely relies on both the proceeds from their many fundraising events and donations from the community. The center also offers grooming, boarding, daycare, and training for current dog parents. Greyhounds enjoy lots of attention, playtime, and love during their stays at the facility until they are ready to enjoy those same amenities with their new families. Onge Fast Friends Greyhound Adoption and Education Center | Swanzey, NHĭedicated to finding forever homes for retired racing greyhounds, Fast Friends facilitates the transition from life on the race track to life with humans, making them a favorite on our list of animal sanctuaries for canine-lovers. Piper, Merlin & Benare are just three of the retired draft horses at the Blue Star Equiculture Draft Horse Sanctuary in Palmer, MA. Volunteers and staff devote much time and effort to the care and love of these gentle hardworking giants. For more on Blue Star, visit their website or call (413)289-9787. Blue Star Equiculture Draft Horse Sanctuary | Palmer, MAĪs profiled in the 2016 Yankee Magazine feature “ The Promised Land,” the Blue Star Equiculture Draft Horse Sanctuary serves as a home to the great working horses who have spent their lives clearing our land, plowing our fields, and pulling our carriages in city parks. ![]()
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