How Practicing Gratitude Can Transform Your Life and Help Others
November is a time to pause, reflect, and appreciate the blessings in our lives. While the challenges of the year can feel overwhelming, taking even a moment to focus on…
The Hardest Parts of Running a Farm Sanctuary: Honoring Sully’s Legacy
At Sale Ranch Animal Sanctuary, every life we save is a victory against a world that so often overlooks the dignity of farm animals. But some losses—like the unexpected passing…
How Your Giving Tuesday Gift Can Change Lives at Sale Ranch
Imagine being born into a world where your life is decided the moment you arrive. For Whiskey, Waffles, and Walnut, that was their reality. Born on an organic dairy farm,…
Winter Prep at Sale Ranch: Keeping Our Animal Residents Cozy and Safe
While California winters may not come with the snow and freezing temperatures of other parts of the country, we still have to make sure our animal residents stay comfortable, safe,…
Winter Gardening in Southern California
Growing Greens and Root Veggies in Zone 9b One of the best things about living in Southern California, especially in Zone 9b, is the ability to grow fresh food all…
The Social and Emotional Side of Horse Care
At Sale Ranch Animal Sanctuary, healing goes beyond physical recovery. Horses, like humans, are deeply social creatures who thrive on companionship and trust. For Braveheart, a rescued horse, finding friendship…
Celebrating Lives, Honoring Legacies: Remembering Alvin, Cece, Kid Rock, and Chancie
The past two months have been incredibly challenging for all of us at Sale Ranch Animal Sanctuary. In this short span, we’ve had to say goodbye to four cherished residents—Alvin…
Volunteering as a Journey of Self-Discovery
What if the key to truly discovering who you are lies not in searching for meaning but in giving to others? Volunteering is often seen as an act of service,…
Caring for Farm Animals in Extreme Heat: Challenges and Solutions
At Sale Ranch Animal Sanctuary, we understand the unique challenges of caring for our animal residents during extreme heat. Farm sanctuaries like Sale Ranch go above and beyond the efforts…
Honoring Our Beloved Animal Residents with “Rocks of Remembrance”
On Saturday, May 18, the volunteers of Sale Ranch Animal Sanctuary came together for a heartfelt event to paint “Rocks of Remembrance” to honor the precious souls who once called…
