Joubertina is on the eastern cape of South Africa, and recently a team from the SPCA Assisi Humansdrop went there to help a calf. The cow had a wooden plank tied to her face, and Inspector Benjamin went check it out. The piece of wood had nails that faced outward from the mouth of the …
Meet Karma, a lone rescued cow who had just arrived at the Gentle Barn animal sanctuary after her owners were forced to give her up. Karma wouldn’t stop ‘crying’, and it puzzled the staff at the sanctuary at first – was she missing someone? Drops of milk started to ooze out from her udder – and that …
We all have that one person in our lives that takes things to extremes. We may call the ‘drama queens!’ Lily Hamilton is a dairy farmer from Livingston, Montana and her drama queen is a calf called Daisy. As part of her duties, Lily has to transfer Daisy from one pen to another. Daisy has …
We often think that animals have no feelings. That cows and large animals are just beasts of burden that will tolerate anything. Well, it just isn’t true. If you need proof – keep reading. The momma cow you see in this picture is chasing after the slaughter truck. The truck is carting her calf off …
Babies need to have their temperature regulated in order to survive, and should never be too hot or too cold for too long. But that wasn’t the case for a newborn calf named Leroy on Dean Gangwer’s farm in Indiana, and it took quick, smart thinking to save the little cow’s life. Gangwer’s farm houses …
This a story of a cow named Maybelle, a new addition to the Gentle Barn located in Tennessee. The place is a sanctuary for rescued farm animals – especially for Maybelle who had spent the last 8 years as a dairy cow. Now that shes free, Maybelle faces no pressure in producing milk for human consumption. However, …
Big or small most animals love cuddles at some point in their lifetime. Most of us associate cuddly creatures with cats, dogs, and baby animals. Well, in this video we have a baby animal who needs a hug. Hugs are powerful – they can make you feel better. This video features Samuel, a bull calf. …