Newsletters

Subscribe to our Barnyard Bulletin and keep up to date on all that’s new at our farm sanctuary!  Each newsletter contains lots of informative and fun features:

• Inspiring stories about our latest arrivals
• Fun Facts about farm animals
• Bringing awareness to abuse in the farm factory industry
• Upcoming events
• Vegan recipe
• Vegan celebrity spotlight

Check out previous issues of our newsletters!

2021

2021 January Newsletter – Stories in this newsletter include:

• Fall in love with 4 cows – Owen & Matteo and Ethel & Surprise – the first cows to call Safe Haven home!
• Meet pigs Thelma & Louise; turkeys Bell and Sophie & Jenny; and a lots of chickens – the Brooklyn Bunch, Guinivere & Dixie and Emme
• Fun Facts about Cows
• Meet pigs Thelma & Louise; turkeys Bell and Sophie & Jenny; and a lots of chickens – the Brooklyn Bunch, Guinivere & Dixie and Emme
• Thank you to phenomenal vegan companies making a difference.

 

2020

2020 September Newsletter – Stories in this newsletter include:

• “Thank You” to our compassionate community for your response to our Summer Wishlist
• Featured Farm Friend: Shimon the lamb (a.k.a. “Bo”)
• New Faces on the Farm: Hens: Rosie, Brooklyn, “Iowa Girls”; Ducks: Elle, Ava & Quinn, Cassidy, Bridgette
• Fun Facts about Ducks
• Have you herd?  Plant based revolution article by Joy Gomez; Gracie Mae the potbelly pig’s transformation video; Sanctuary Tour web site with podcasts featuring Safe Haven; Give and Take video featuring Co-founder Ellen Crain; Co-founder Bill Crain’s video lecture on Instinct & Imprinting

2020 Spring Newsletter – Stories in this newsletter include:

• Could you use a smile? This edition is dedicated to lifting the spirits of our compassionate community during the pandemic.
• New Faces on the Farm: Piglets Maisy, Zoey, Digger & Archie; hens Penelope, Little Star & Cher Ami; Sheep family Mama Mary, Aunt Mae & Baby Roo
• Featured Farm Friends: Donkeys Jesse & Carson + Fun Facts about donkeys
• Videos brought to you by our farm family guaranteed to bring “warm and fuzzy” results!

2020 January Newsletter – Stories in this newsletter include:

• Thanks to you for a monumental year
• New location: More space to rescue more lives
• Our Growing Family is Feeling the Love:  Mack, “Fantastic Four” ducks, Riley,  Shaye, Regina, Lizzie & Rachel, Gus & Charlotte, Petunia, Jet, Penny, Ginger, “Brooklyn Peeps”, the “Fire Boys” Baelfire and Firefly
• Featured Farm Friends: Jules, Irene & Virginia – An Epic Reunion
• Looking forward to a brand new year

2019

2019 Spring Newsletter – Stories in this newsletter include:

• New arrivals: Felix & Adler, Milly, Rose & Carmela, Jesse, Lola & Edwina
• Fun Facts about Goats
• Safe Haven awarded Verified status by the Global Federation of Animal Sanctuaries
• Become a Champion for Animals
• Recalling a Life: Exposing the sad truth about product recalls
• Making Headlines: Bill Crain called the O.G. of animal activism; Milo the goat defends his mother Bessie

2018

Fall Newsletter 2018 – Stories in this newsletter include:

• Safe Haven’s 10th Anniversary – Celebrating 10 years of animal rescue
• New arrivals: Goats Nellie & Lilah, Pepper the peep, Gracie Mae the potbelly pig
• Happy 10th Birthday to Emma the turkey
• Celebrity vegan spotlight: Paul McCartney
• Fun facts about pigs

June Newsletter 2018 – Stories in this newsletter include:

• New arrivals: Hudson, Courage, Daisy, Pennsylvania Peeps, Patrick, The “Frizzle” Girls, and The Georgia Girls
• Celebrity vegan spotlight: James Cromwell
• Fun facts about chickens
• Bill Crain, Safe Haven co-founder, receives PETA award

2017

Fall Newsletter 2017 – Stories in this newsletter include:

• New Arrivals: Diego, Gertie, Brittany, Nellie, Harry, Leia, Stella, Nora, and Sunny
• Excerpt from Bill Crain’s talk at the Left Forum, NYC
• New quarantine area

Spring Newsletter 2017 – Stories in this newsletter include:

• New arrivals: Villette, Edna, Cesar and Ruby.
• Facts about chickens.
• Angel is recovering.
• Sheep shearing at Safe Haven
• Upcoming events.

2016

Fall Newsletter 2016 – Stories in this newsletter include:

• Belle and Penny (hens), silkie chicks, Calvin and Chloe (turkeys)
• Exposing Animal Abuse: transportation and slaughter of turkeys
• Celebrity Spotlight: Casey Affleck
• Recipe: Roasted Butternut Squash.

Spring Newsletter 2016 – Stories in this newsletter include:

• Silky and Satin (lambs), Amos (rooster), Ardsley (hen), Keme, Al and Barney (rabbits)
• Fun Facts about Sheep
• Exposing Animal Abuse: mulesing in the wool industry
• Celebrity Spotlight: Russell Simmons.

2015

Fall Newsletter 2015 – Stories in this newsletter include:

• Leo, Chance, Cleo and Chloe, Otis
• Pig Fun Facts
• Protection of Farmed Animals in America.

Spring Newsletter 2015 – Stories in this newsletter include:

• Heather and Ginger Join Our Family (new chickens)
• Burdock the Bantam Rooster
• Wedding at the Farm
• Memories of Fred, Sprinkles and Daisy
• Exposing Animal Abuse.

2014

Newsletter Fall 2014    Stories in this newsletter include:

• New Arrivals from Watkins Glen
• Chickens Roost in Trees
• Barn Additions
• A Second Island for our Pond
• Exposing Animal Abuse
• Bill’s New Book

Newsletter Summer 2014      Stories in this newsletter include:

• New at Safe Haven: Barn Extension, Duck Island, New Goat Family
• New Meaning of “Bird Brain”
• Duck Rescue: Mike the Mallard
• Roo the Rooster
• The New Wyandotte Hens