December 6, 2019 (Keenesburg, CO) – The Global Federation of Animal Sanctuaries (GFAS), the only globally recognized organization providing standards for identifying legitimate animal sanctuaries, awarded Accredited status to The Wild Animal Sanctuary and The Wild Animal Refuge as of December 3, 2019. Together both sanctuaries provide lifelong care to more than 500 animals that… Read more »
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SonnyBoy Animal Sanctuary of Coloma, Wisconsin is Verified by Global Federation of Animal Sanctuaries
November 21, 2019 (Coloma, WI) – The Global Federation of Animal Sanctuaries (GFAS), the only globally recognized organization providing standards for identifying legitimate animal sanctuaries, awarded Verified status to SonnyBoy Animal Sanctuary as of November 12, 2019. Verification means that SonnyBoy Animal Sanctuary meets the criteria of a true farmed animal sanctuary and is providing… Read more »
Idaho Horse Rescue of Meridian, Idaho is Accredited by Global Federation of Animal Sanctuaries
November 15, 2019, (Meridian, ID) – The Global Federation of Animal Sanctuaries (GFAS), the only globally recognized organization providing standards for identifying legitimate animal sanctuaries, awarded Accredited status to Idaho Horse Rescue as of September 9, 2019. Accreditation signifies that Idaho Horse Rescue meets GFAS’s rigorous and peer-reviewed equine care standards which are confirmed by… Read more »
Horse Helpers of the High Country in Zionville, North Carolina is Accredited by Global Federation of Animal Sanctuaries
November 14, 2019 (Zionville, NC) – The Global Federation of Animal Sanctuaries (GFAS), the only globally recognized organization providing standards for identifying legitimate animal sanctuaries, awarded Accredited status to Horse Helpers of the High Country (HHHC) as of October 31, 2019. Accreditation signifies that Horse Helpers of the High Country meets GFAS’s rigorous and peer-reviewed… Read more »
Founder of Big Cat Rescue Recipient of Global Award for Sanctuary Excellence
Carole Baskin of GFAS-accredited Big Cat Rescue is the eleventh recipient of the Carole Noon Award for Sanctuary Excellence given annually by Global Federation of Animal Sanctuaries. October 22 – Washington, DC – The 2019 Carole Noon Award for Sanctuary Excellence recipient was announced by the Global Federation of Animal Sanctuaries (GFAS). This year Carole… Read more »
New Mexico Horse Rescue at Walkin N Circles Ranch of Edgewood, New Mexico is Accredited by Global Federation of Animal Sanctuaries
October 18, 2019, (Edgewood, NM) – The Global Federation of Animal Sanctuaries (GFAS), the only globally recognized organization providing standards for identifying legitimate animal sanctuaries, awarded Accredited status to New Mexico Horse Rescue at Walkin N Circles Ranch as of October 10, 2019. Accreditation signifies that New Mexico Horse Rescue at Walkin N Circles Ranch… Read more »
Global Federation of Animal Sanctuaries Presents Sixth Annual Giving Day for Apes October 15, 2019
Annual Day of Giving Will Benefit Thirty-Three Ape Sanctuaries and Rescue Centers in Africa, Asia, and North America October 11, 2019 (Washington DC) – Global Federation of Animal Sanctuaries (GFAS) presents this year’s Giving Day for Apes on October 15, 2019. The event is a global day of giving that supports ape sanctuaries and rescue… Read more »
Thoroughbred Athletes, Inc. is the First Accredited Organization by the Global Federation of Animal Sanctuaries in the State of Oklahoma
October 8, 2019, (Guthrie, OK) – The Global Federation of Animal Sanctuaries (GFAS), the only globally recognized organization providing standards for identifying legitimate animal sanctuaries and rescue organizations, awarded Accredited status to Thoroughbred Athletes, Inc. as of October 7, 2019. Accreditation signifies that Thoroughbred Athletes, Inc. meets GFAS’s rigorous and peer-reviewed equine care standards which… Read more »
Unbridled Thoroughbred Foundation of Coxsackie, New York is Verified by Global Federation of Animal Sanctuaries
September 20, 2019 (Coxsackie, NY) – The Global Federation of Animal Sanctuaries (GFAS), the only globally recognized organization providing standards for identifying legitimate animal sanctuaries, awarded Verified status to Unbridled Thoroughbred Foundation as of August 29, 2019. Verification means that Unbridled Thoroughbred Foundation meets the criteria of a true animal sanctuary/rescue and is providing humane… Read more »
Gorilla Rehabilitation and Conservation Education (GRACE) Center is Accredited by Global Federation of Animal Sanctuaries
September 17, 2019 (Kasugho, DRC) – The Global Federation of Animal Sanctuaries (GFAS), the only globally recognized organization providing standards for identifying legitimate animal sanctuaries, has awarded Accredited status to Gorilla Rehabilitation and Conservation Education (GRACE) Center in the Democratic Republic of Congo as of September 10, 2019. Accreditation signifies that GRACE meets GFAS’s rigorous… Read more »
New England Equine Rescue – North, Inc. of West Newbury, Massachusetts is Accredited by Global Federation of Animal Sanctuaries
August 30, 2019, (West Newbury, MA) – The Global Federation of Animal Sanctuaries (GFAS), the only globally recognized organization providing standards for identifying legitimate animal sanctuaries, awarded Accredited status to New England Equine Rescue – North, Inc. as of August 23, 2019. Accreditation signifies that New England Equine Rescue – North, Inc. (NEER-North) meets GFAS’s… Read more »
Skydog Sanctuary of Prineville, Oregon is Accredited by Global Federation of Animal Sanctuaries
August 29, 2019, (Prineville, OR) – The Global Federation of Animal Sanctuaries (GFAS), the only globally recognized organization providing standards for identifying legitimate animal sanctuaries, awarded Accredited status to Skydog Sanctuary as of August 22, 2019. Accreditation signifies that Skydog Sanctuary meets GFAS’s rigorous and peer-reviewed equine care standards which are confirmed by a comprehensive… Read more »
Piedmont Farm Animal Refuge of Pittsboro, North Carolina is Accredited by Global Federation of Animal Sanctuaries
August 28, 2018 (Pittsboro, NC) – The Global Federation of Animal Sanctuaries (GFAS), the only globally recognized organization providing standards for identifying legitimate animal sanctuaries, awarded Accredited status to Piedmont Farm Animal Refuge as of August 20, 2019. Accreditation signifies that Piedmont Farm Animal Refuge meets GFAS’s rigorous and peer-reviewed animal care standards which are… Read more »
Sunshine Horses, Inc. of Clay, New York is Verified by Global Federation of Animal Sanctuaries
August 27, 2019 (Clay, NY) – The Global Federation of Animal Sanctuaries (GFAS), the only globally recognized organization providing standards for identifying legitimate animal sanctuaries, awarded Verified status to Sunshine Horses, Inc. as of August 21, 2019. Verification means that Sunshine Horses, Inc. meets the criteria of a true equine sanctuary/rescue and is providing humane… Read more »
Crown Ridge Tiger Sanctuary of Sainte Genevieve, Missouri is Verified by Global Federation of Animal Sanctuaries
August 15, 2019 (Ste. Genevieve, MO) – The Global Federation of Animal Sanctuaries (GFAS), the only globally recognized organization providing standards for identifying legitimate animal sanctuaries, awarded Verified status to Crown Ridge Tiger Sanctuary as of August 14, 2019. Verification means that Crown Ridge Tiger Sanctuary meets the criteria of a true animal sanctuary/rescue and… Read more »