Sanctuary Life

At just eight weeks old, Nick should be learning to pounce on blades of grass, nap in sunbeams, and playfully chase the flick of a tail....

There’s a brand-new heartbeat at the sanctuary, and it belongs to someone very small, very special, and very wiggly. Meet Willy, our...

Life in the cat colony is anything but boring. The day starts early—usually with a scuffle over the warmest hay pile or an unprovoked...

At just 7½ weeks old, Marlboro and Gus Gus already have a story that speaks volumes about resilience, love, and the power of community....

At Pleasant Pasture, family isn’t defined by DNA—it’s defined by heart. But when you do  happen to share a bloodline with your barn...

The Cat Colony That Chose Each Other: Lessons in Love Without Bloodlines If you think family has to look alike, think again. At Pleasant...

NOTE: reflection off glass skews image. There is an image with no glass below and from the side At Pleasant Pasture, we are constantly...

In just two days, we received requests to rehome three hens —all from different homes, yet all facing the same heartbreaking challenge....

In the quiet corners of Pleasant Pasture, beyond the rolling hills and wildflowers, exists a world of resilience and second chances—our...

Finding Peace in Small Moments There’s something magical about the simple comforts of life—watching the sun rise, inhaling the fresh...

Warrior 'Ella' Warren has inspired us to dream bigger for Pleasant Pasture. By becoming one of Warren’s Warriors , you’re directly...

Stories of hope, light and love At Pleasant Pasture, we know rescue work is filled with both heartbreak and hope. We witness suffering,...

Oh those horns - learn more here ! And did you know that Warren was a "warrior-in-the-training" before he came to the Sanctuary! Read...

Warren's Origin Story At Pleasant Pasture Animal Sanctuary, every animal has a story, but Warren the Warrior is truly one of a kind. With...

In 2024, Pleasant Pasture inspired hope and kindness for both animals and families, fostering enduring change through love and...

Cherishing the memory of Butch, 2021-2024: a loyal and beloved companion. In 2024, our hearts were broken as we said goodbye to Butch,...

How much do you know about baby farm animals? Let’s start with goats. Baby goats are called kids. Young females are called doelings,...

In 1824 Britain, 200 years ago, a compassionate group of women formed the very first animal rescue. The Society for the Prevention of...

Large-in-charge-Marge is a 600 pound sow that calls Pleasant Pasture Sanctuary her forever home. Every Valentine's Day she dresses up in...

I will not keep you guessing - it is a COLONY. Felines are solitary hunters, but when plentiful food is not an issue, they often hang out...