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Horse, Goat and Sheep Stories
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Animals and flowers: A beautiful combination
Photo essay consisting of pictures of various adorable animals and beautiful flowers.
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Gifts for goats
Best Friends volunteers from Colorado discover their new favorite species -- goats! The couple brought the goats gifts to show their love.
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New life for rescued goat
Rescued goat saved from feedlot shows his gregarious, outgoing and friendly personality and finds love at the Sanctuary.
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Goat and pig play dates and enrichment
Piggy Paradise at Best Friends offers the perfect setting for goats and pigs to have play dates, which in turn makes them happier, more well-adjusted and more adoptable!
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Goat clicker training and agility course tricks
Dwarf goat and his Nubian goat pals have tons of fun with clicker and agility training. These highly trainable animals are fast learners.
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Mammoth donkey gets creative physical therapy
Mammoth donkey (a big breed of donkey) receives physical therapy to recover from surgery, but there were challenges along the way.
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Socializing two shy goats
Best Friends intern works with two shy Nubian goats to help socialize them and make them more adoptable.
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Photo essay of the antics of a clever horse
See photos of an intelligent horse who can open latched doors. Gracie the white horse is a very smart girl.
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Home on the range?
Contact your representatives to ask them to support proposed legislation to end horse slaughter in the United States once and for all.
Julie Castle Blog
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The war on horses
Please lend your voice to end the inhumane killing of horses.
Julie Castle Blog
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Senior horse, though unrideable, becomes perfect pasture pal
Family adopts a second senior horse who is no longer rideable but is a perfect friend and companion animal.
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The growing movement to help homeless horses
A review of the reasons horses lose their homes and/or are abandoned and what can be done about this problem.
Julie Castle Blog
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Childhood dream of having a horse
Woman finally realizes her childhood dream of having a horse when she falls in love with and adopts a horse from Best Friends Animal Sanctuary.
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Strong-willed donkey and attention-seeking Shetland pony
A head-strong donkey receives training that requires a lot of patience from her trainer, and a Shetland pony basks in the spotlight at the Sanctuary.
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Donkey tries to win herself some horse friends
Donkey does her best to make some friends with two horses by doing volunteer food clean-up. Horses aren't impressed.
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