Tag Archives: humane education
Happy Mother’s Day: Remembering All Mothers
Mother’s Day was created more than 100 years ago to celebrate the love, devotion, and sacrifice of all mothers…
Honoring the 21st Anniversary of Pasado’s Death – Pasado’s Story
April 15, 2013 – 21 years have passed since the untimely death of beloved Pasado the donkey and the beginnings of the sanctuary named in his memory.
Pasado’s Safe Haven’s Fun in the Sun, Summer Sanctuary Tour June 8, 2013 1pm-4pm
Come join the staff and animals at the Pasado’s Safe Haven Sanctuary for an afternoon of fun on our public tour. We will tour the sanctuary, introduce you to some very special animals, discuss some issues that affect animals every day, and have a great time! (We’re sorry, but children under 12 are not permitted.)
The Vast Supper: Thanksgiving With the Animals
Pasado’s rescued farm animals ask that you try these delicious plant-based recipes this Thanksgiving holiday!
Of Eggs and Ethics
Even with 2010’s largest United States egg recall in history, the FDA was unable to get companies to pull their contaminated products. Thousands of people were sickened and an estimated half a billion eggs are affected by the recall, which names 13 retail brands of eggs that were contaminated with salmonella. The recall illuminates the issues behind unethical farming and the connection between apathy for the animals, employees, the environment, and the public who consumes these eggs…
Be Kind to Animals Week
Random acts of kindness create positive change and have a profound lasting impact on people. Practicing kindness inspires others to pay it forward – and what better recipient for kindness than the animals?…
Killing Me Softly: The Truth Behind Pet Treat Labels
Many pet owners do not realize that behind the colorful packaging and clever slogans of pet treats, there are dangerous, carcinogenic substances. In 2010, author and natural pet food entrepreneur Amy Renz wrote an illuminating article about the truth behind pet treat labels…
Important Tips When the Mercury Dips
Hot summer days and warm autumn afternoons have waned to frosty mornings and chilly nights. With the approach of winter weather, remember that your animals will need to be adequately prepared for the cold months ahead…
U.S. Horse Slaughter Plants Set to Re-Open
The last horse slaughter plants in the U.S.were shut down in 2007, but Congress recently unbridled the restrictions on horse meat processing. U.S. horse slaughter plants are now in the very early stages of planning…
Appetite for Life: Plant-Based Diets Can Save Lives
During the 1990s, President Bill Clinton was well-known for his hearty appetite and love for greasy, fried food. But as his appetite increased, so did his weight, cholesterol, and his risk for heart disease. Now embracing a plant-based diet, Clinton is healthy, happy, and delighted to live an ethical life…