VINE Sanctuary Blog

We Have a New Website!

bravebird — Mon, 09 Aug 2021 18:37:51 +0000

We’re going to leave this blog right here, because we know that many people have linked to many posts, but please do visit our new website at vinesanctuary.org! And, if you’ve not done so yes, please do follow VINE on Facebook, Instagram, and/or Twitter to keep up with all of the goings-on at the sanctuary!

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How to Talk Turkey

pattrice — Sun, 18 Nov 2018 18:55:06 +0000

Here are some tips on talking to friends and family about turkeys this Thanksgiving . . . → Read More: How to Talk Turkey

Boys Will Be… Roosters?

pattrice — Fri, 28 Sep 2018 15:58:03 +0000

Roosters are both the victims and the unwitting agents of human sexism. . . . → Read More: Boys Will Be… Roosters?

When Viktor Met Violet and Chickweed

pattrice — Wed, 19 Sep 2018 14:03:29 +0000

Originally named Mosselle, the rooster known as Viktor Frankl was the first bird rescued by sanctuary co-founders pattrice jones and Miriam Jones in a region dominated by the poultry industry. When he became lonely, they told the local humane society that they would take in any other chickens found by people after jumping or falling . . . → Read More: When Viktor Met Violet and Chickweed

How Do You Keep the Roosters from Fighting?

bravebird — Sun, 10 Jun 2018 18:02:25 +0000

Four principles for keeping the peace among roosters. . . . → Read More: How Do You Keep the Roosters from Fighting?

Meet the Cow Who Jumped Over the Moon

bravebird — Sun, 27 May 2018 22:29:45 +0000

One day, a cow made a fateful leap over a fence and into what must have seemed like another planet. We can learn a lot from her story. . . . → Read More: Meet the Cow Who Jumped Over the Moon

Speciesism and Ableism

pattrice — Sun, 20 May 2018 23:51:30 +0000

Ableism and speciesism both are rationalized by capability-based presumptions of superiority. To solve either, we will need to redefine the human. This summary includes sources of further information. . . . → Read More: Speciesism and Ableism

Lessons for Activists from Ursula Le Guin

pattrice — Wed, 24 Jan 2018 18:27:27 +0000

Five lessons for animal advocates and other activists based on the life and words of Ursula K. Le Guin. . . . → Read More: Lessons for Activists from Ursula Le Guin

2017 at VINE Sanctuary

bravebird — Mon, 25 Dec 2017 19:30:38 +0000

VINE Sanctuary will be closing out 2017 with the greatest number of nonhuman animals ever in residence, having organized a greater variety of educational events than ever before. Here are some highlights of the year…

Sanctuary Happenings

We will close out the year with more than 600 animals in residence at . . . → Read More: 2017 at VINE Sanctuary

Only You Can Stop Men who Hurt Women from also Harming Animals

pattrice — Sun, 17 Dec 2017 23:56:30 +0000

What I know about sexual harassment and assault in vegan and animal advocacy and (most importantly) what YOU can do about it. . . . → Read More: Only You Can Stop Men who Hurt Women from also Harming Animals