"As somebody who was always fairly compassionate and empathetic; has a big, soft heart; and cries at every animal movie, it just made no sense that I ate meat," filmmaker Kevin Smith reflected during a recent visit with the rescued residents of Farm Sanctuary's Southern California Shelter.

“This’ll be the first year that we’re breaking the chain with tradition... nobody’s going to be eating any bird.” — Kevin Smith

After nearly losing her life, a young goat named Alice is getting the fresh start she needs at Farm Sanctuary’s Southern California Shelter and winning the hearts of all she meets.

Victory! The custody battle is over; Lorelai, Rory, Paris, and Lane sheep and Luke donkey are a permanent part of the Farm Sanctuary family!

For such a tiny lamb, Sophie is already making a big difference.

If your school is anything like ours, starting a new club will require a teacher sponsor and your principal’s approval. Lucky for us, both happened immediately.

When the Plant Powered Run & Walk for Farm Animals returns to Los Angeles on Saturday, October 13, athlete, fitness expert, and model Mandy Gill will be among the passionate animal advocates making a difference for farm animals and proving the power of plant-based eating.

The odds were against little Rufio from the start: Born disabled on a family-operated goat farm, he had two strikes against him as soon as he was born.

Our thoughts are with North Carolina residents today as they brace for the storm, and especially with those who had to leave their homes in the coastal flood region to an uncertain fate.