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47 animals looking for sponsors

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Arthur & Wilbur

Pigs

These little Vietnamese potbellies were both surrendered to shelters when they were young…just like approximately 90% of pet pigs. At just 75 lbs.…

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Barn Cats

Cats
10 cats

Being in a rural area, there are always lots and lots of cats around. Some of our barn cats were dumped on our property, and some just showed up. All…

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Dawn & Dusk

Pigs

Dawn and Dusk might just be the most important pigs in the entire world! Through Sweet Farm's technology program, Dawn and Dusk gave a few cells to…

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Dolly & Sheika

Llamas

Sheika and Dolly have been together since they were both just a year old. Living in someone’s backyard, where the space was not suitable for such…

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Elvis & Freddy

Sheep

If you've been on a tour of the farm, you've met Elvis and Freddy, our twin Black Belly Barbados sheep. They never miss a chance to get scratches and…

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Fawn & Hershey

Goats

Lucy was on a nearby property where a woman was breeding goats to sell. No one was buying, and the woman suffered an injury and realized she could…

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Goose Gaggle

Geese
5 geeses

Jicama, Mei Lan, Hansi, Loosey Goosey, and Lady Crowley make up our gaggle of special geese, and all came to us from different circumstances. Geese…

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Happy Hens

Chickens
23 chickens

The hen crew is made up of a beautiful array of both common and rare heritage breeds, popular in backyard chicken-keeping, as well as a few ladies…

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Lucky Ducks

Ducks
21 ducks

All the members of our gang of lucky ducks come from a variety of different backgrounds. Like chickens, ducks are often raised in backyards by…

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Mike & Sully

Pigs

Mike and Sully, two potbellies who came from Southern California, were born at a backyard breeding farm where the conditions had rapidly deteriorated…

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Pen & Lilla

Horses
Lilla & Pen

These friendly and majestic Icelandic horses were born on a local farm. After decades of caring for his beloved animals, the farmer was retiring and…

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Roosters

Chickens
14 chickens

What farm is complete without a rooster crowing? Did you know that roosters are typically the first ones up on the farm and the last ones to bed?…

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Rooter & Scooter

Pigs

Brothers Scooter and Rooter came to us with their mom, Libby, on July 4th! They were living in horrific conditions on a property with little food and…

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The Curly Girls

Pigs
Piggie Smalls & Piggie Sue

Piggy Sue and Piggy Smalls found a home at Sweet Farm when the pigs helped close a backyard breeding location a few hours south of Sweet Farm. A…

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The Hebridean Family

Sheep
Annabelle, Marla & Nicholas

Marla is Annabelle's mom, and although Nicholas isn't biologically Annabelle's father, don't you try to tell him that! They are a strongly bonded…

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Turkey Team

Turkeys
8 turkeys

Callum was raised for an FFA program and then abandoned at the school. Saved by a teacher who discovered turkeys’ curious, caring personalities, he…

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Alfie

Goats

Alfie was raised by a family in a 4-H Program, but ultimately left 4-H after deciding to keep him in their care rather than slaughter him. They tried…

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Angel

Cattle

Angel lived on a black angus ranch and had given birth to stillborn babies 2 years in a row, which meant that Angel was destined for slaughter. A…

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Argyle

Cattle

Argyle is a Jersey steer who was born on an organic dairy farm. As a male, he wasn’t useful in the production of milk and was facing an unfortunate…

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Avery

Goats

A family brought a tiny 3-month-old Nigerian dwarf goat to a vet hospital. Having received poor information, they had been feeding him the wrong food…

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Benjamin

Pigs

As a piglet, Ben found himself at the SPCA needing a home. He was saved by a rescue organization who cared for him for a few years before deciding…

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Cali (Callie)

Goats

Callie had a rough beginning. She was originally in a live market, destined for slaughter, when she was pulled by a local property owner who was…

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Earl

Goats

Earl was found by animal control and taken into a shelter before being rescued. His feet happen to be deformed, but they get plenty of care of so he…

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Frankie

Sheep

A very friendly and outgoing East Friesian/Lacaune Cross sheep, Frankie was born on a sheep farm where the ewes were carrying a deadly disease. The…

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Gator

Goats

Gator came to us from yet another sanctuary having to close its doors. He was rescued by them as a baby when he broke his leg and his "owners" didn't…

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Gizmo

Cattle

A young girl raised Gizmo for the local 4-H animal program. She bonded with his playful, sweet personality and couldn’t bear to send him to auction…

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Greta

Goats

Greta is Ringo’s mom, and Earl’s adopted mom. She was rescued from an organic dairy farm and had to have a life-saving surgery due to severe…

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Khalil

Goats

Khalil was born on a goat dairy farm, but was having difficulty passing urine and was suffering from its scald. This is a common issue as a result of…

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Levi

Goats

Little Levi is a fainting pygmy goat who was found on the streets of Queens, NY in 2015. This brave boy most likely escaped from a live market, of…

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Liberty (Libby)

Pigs

Libby came to us at just 8 months old with litter of babies. They were living in horrific conditions on a property with little food and no access to…

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Lucy

Goats

Lucy was on a nearby property where a woman was breeding goats to sell. No one was buying, and the woman suffered a traumatic injury and realized she…

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Magnolia (Maggie)

Cattle

Magnolia came to us from a local cattle rancher. An angus limousin cross, her fate would have been to be sold for beef at a young age. However, the…

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Millie

Goats

After our sweet Greta lost her bestie, Astrid, this summer, we knew we needed new friends for her. So when we saw Rosie and Millie needed a new home…

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Pax

Sheep

A gorgeous and rare sheep breed called Leicester Longwool, Pax was what is known as a "bummer lamb," meaning that his mother rejected him when he was…

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PeeWee

Sheep

Peewee was adopted by a young couple, but they quickly realized they couldn’t provide her with a big enough property and reached out for help. She is…

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Ringo

Goats

Ringo is quite the character - he’s very sweet and LOVES people. He can be a little naughty, but he gets away with it because he’s cute! He is…

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Rosie

Goats

Rosie, Millie, Sheldon, and Gator came to us in late 2024 from yet another sanctuary having to close its doors. Rosie is an absolute spitfire who fit…

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Ruby

Goats

We received a call from a family who needed to rehome their very sweet and friendly 10-year-old goat. After losing her best friend last year, she…

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S'mores

Llamas

S’mores was on a local llama farm but suffering from excruciating and deadly jaw abscesses, for which her owner did not want to pay for treatment…

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Sam

Pigs

Sam is an adorable hairless Yucatan pig, rescued from a dermatological lab near San Diego, CA during the onset of the global Covid-19 pandemic. When…

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Sheldon

Goats

Sheldon came to us in late 2024 from yet another sanctuary having to close its doors. They rescued him a few years ago when his “owners” planned to…

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Spuds

Pigs

Spuds escaped from a factory farm as a little baby piglet, and managed to survive in the Santa Cruz Mountains for 3 weeks before being saved and…

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Stella

Sheep

Stella was a petting zoo attraction, where she was maltreated and forced to interact, and developed a fear of people. No longer a profitable part of…

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Vesta

Sheep

Vesta was born on a wool farm and was very sick, so she was to be discarded. A woman heard about her fate and asked to take Vesta, nursed her back to…

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Willow

Sheep

Willow was born at a facility that was breeding and selling livestock guardian dogs. As a tiny baby she got separated from her mother and the LGD…

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Ziggy

Pigs

Ziggy was our first NY farm rescue. He was born on a production pig farm, but due to his charming personality became a favorite of the pig farmer…

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Zulu

Goats

This handsome La Mancha was rescued from slaughter at only six months old when a farmer's granddaughter begged her grandfather to spare Zulu's life…

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