Animal Talk Thursdays – New Feature

Join Us on Facebook Live Or Watch on our YouTube Channel Later We have started a new feature on our Facebook page called Animal Talk Thursdays with Dawn Hayman, animal communicator and co-founder of Spring Farm CARES. You can join us Live on Facebook every Thursday for this series at 10am ET. We are now […]

Memorial to Angelo

In Memory of Angelo – 2003 – 2024 Today we lost a most amazing cat. Angelo was a giant among us. To know Angelo was to love him. And boy was he loved – by his caretakers, volunteers, visitors, and most especially by his fellow cat residents. Angelo was pure love. There was a light […]

A Special Opportunity to Support Spring Farm CARES

A Special Opportunity to Support Spring Farm CARES We are excited to share that on September 20, Spring Farm CARES will be participating in the third annual Mohawk Valley Gives, a 24-hour community-wide giving day to benefit nonprofit organizations serving the Mohawk Valley. During last year’s giving day, the community came together and raised more […]

Memorial To Xander

Memorial to Xander – August 6, 2024 Another amazing soul has left our embrace. Today we said good-bye to our dear donkey Xander.  Xander was 37 years old and basically died from old age. He enjoyed a good life. In fact, Xander was one of the exceptions in our herd where we can say he […]

Mark Your Calendar For Our September Open House

Come Visit Our Animals & See What’s New Spring Farm CARES Open House Saturday, September 14 11:00 AM to 4:00 PM 3364 State Route 12, Clinton, NY 13323 You’re invited to a very special Spring Farm CARES Open House! Join us in celebrating our newly renovated small animal facility with live music, food, tours and meet & greets with […]

Memorial to Noah – July 25, 2024

Although we knew this day was coming for a few weeks, nothing ever prepares us for saying good-bye. Today we lost a most loving and amazing spirit embodied in a donkey. Our dear Noah reached the end of his comfort level while dealing with a fast moving cancer. At the young age of 15 years, […]

Memorial to Merlin

Memorial to Merlin – July 14, 2024 We are sad to announce the passing of yet another great soul and prominent member of our family. Today our dear African Grey Parrot, Merlin, slipped away peacefully. Merlin had been with us for 30 years. So many of our important milestones on this journey were spent with […]

Memorial to Luna

Good-byes are never easy and today was no exception. Today we lost our dear goat friend Luna – also known as Luna-tickle, Looney-tunes, and Luna-tuna. Luna was a character who touched many lives. She had the unusual status of having been born right here on the farm and graced our lives for just shy of […]

Your May Newsletter is Here!

You Are The Bridge To Healing We are excited to share with you our latests newsletter highlighting the healing you have made possible. We hope you enjoy reading the stories of several of the animals who you have helped with your generosity. You’ll also find in this issue how the animals in our sanctuary also […]

Goats on the Move to Summer Pasture

Finally! The weather is nice enough to move some of our goats to their summer pasture. It is a sure sign of summer!

Equine Snow Day

After getting over a foot of snow in yesterday’s spring snowstorm, today the horses and donkeys enjoyed going out on a bright sunny day to play.

Clark is Home!

Clark is back at the farm after surgery at Cornell for a urinary blockage. He had quite the ordeal but he is so thrilled to be home. Thank you to all who sent support, whether in the form of donations, thoughts and prayers or all of the above. It truly is what saved his life. […]

Winter Break – Lucy and the Ducks enjoy a swim

We are having a few sunny spring like days here in the start of February. Our Large Animal caretakers took 26 year old Lucy Goose and our ducks down to our creek today to enjoy a swim. What a delightful winter oasis for them!

Memorial to Bunny

Memorial – Bunny (Smokin Bunny) – February 2, 2024 Today we said good-bye to Bunny, a Standardbred mare who was just turning 29 years old. Bunny and her companion Mister had only been with us for three months but during that time we got to know and appreciate this beautiful and sometimes complex mare. We […]

Your Latest TattleTails & Tidbits Issue is Available

The January/February issue of Tattle Tails is available for download. This is a free bi-monthly journal that is only available in pdf format. We hope you enjoy!   Download Your Copy Now            

Forest thanks you!

Thanks to your support…. this is the difference you make. Meet Forest – On Jan. 9, 2023, Forest arrived at our door when someone doing some construction work for us found him badly injured and in poor condition outside of his apartment. Not knowing what to do, he managed to capture Forest, who was thought […]