FAR Residents

George lives at sanctuary with his mother. He is a very small breed, and even though he is nearly one year old is still quite tiny. He is a very friendly steer who loves having cuddles.

Goat rescued along a live export route Simon was rescued from the highway along a live export route.   And we think we know just how he escaped his capture.   Behind that super sweet demeanour is a superb escape artist!  When he first arrived at the sanctuary Simon  disappeared and hid for four days before …

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James was part of a group that escaped from a live export truck. He is still best friends with his escapee buddies but has never really been into being around people. James prefer to spend his days grazing with his friends and keeping an eye out for low branches.

Candi is a 6 month old little lady who was lost and screaming when she was found. While she is very sweet, she constantly gets into everything and has a very bad habit of lunching with the broiler chickens, being the only goat who can jump their fence. At first Candi used to scream unless …

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Noah was being transported for slaughter when he was five days old. He had been born at dairy farm but shortly after was being disposed of as dairy farms have no use for male calves. Farm Animal Rescue negotiated his surrender with the sale yard, along with his best friend Winston and is now in …

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Winston was being transported for slaughter when he was five days old. He had been born at dairy farm but shortly after was being disposed of as dairy farms have no use for male calves. Farm Animal Rescue negotiated his surrender with the sale yard and Winston is now in his forever home at Farm …

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One of the sanctuary broiler flock, this beautiful affectionate and huge guy has been born into an oversize body that makes his life so very hard to live. Like all sanctuary broilers all these chickens are special needs and require constant health monitoring. But they pay it back in sweetness and kindness. Peter is very …

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Kane is a large white cross who brings all of the character to the yard. Kane loves to sit and have a chat, but is also happy to bite your finger off if you go anywhere near his food. At 250 kgs he is one of the slimmer sanctuary pigs and is definitely the most …

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Rescued dorper sheep     Joanie was rescued in April 2017. We presume that both Joanie and her friend Annie were being fattened in preparation for someone’s dinner, and so we will never really understand how they were discovered tied up under an abandoned house without food or water. When they arrived at sanctuary they …

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