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June 21, 2022

Our Promise to Gladys

June 21, 2022/ Kathy Fischer
Our Promise to Gladys

When we gaze out in the pasture, we do not just see one large herd, dotted with black or white sheep and goats. We see each resident’s physical, emotional, and social well-being. Without vocalizing it, what is each resident telling us?

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June 21, 2022/ Kathy Fischer/
May 21, 2022

Chic Sheep Shearing with Abraham

May 21, 2022/ Kathy Fischer
Chic Sheep Shearing with Abraham

Spring has definitely sprung at Happily Ever Esther Farm Sanctuary with temperatures steadying around the 22 degrees Celsius, or 71 degrees Fahrenheit, mark. The bright sun is encouraging the residents to stay out longer, the tree frogs are singing, and the Caregivers have been getting their shears ready!

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May 21, 2022/ Kathy Fischer/
April 21, 2022

Nancy Is His Name, Epic Stories Are His Game

April 21, 2022/ Kathy Fischer
Nancy Is His Name, Epic Stories Are His Game

Did you know that when Andrea is cuddling with Nancy, he’ll softly whisper to her? Read all about his latest adventures.

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April 21, 2022/ Kathy Fischer/
March 09, 2022

On Their Own Terms

March 09, 2022/ Kathy Fischer
On Their Own Terms

In 2021, our amazing team of staff followed recommendations from veterinarians and developed a unique, “Quality of Life Assessment” for all of the residents at HEEFS. Read more about how the help the residents live on their own terms.

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March 09, 2022/ Kathy Fischer/
January 22, 2022

For Bobbie Girl, Strength Is a State of Mind

January 22, 2022/ Kathy Fischer
For Bobbie Girl, Strength Is a State of Mind

If you’re one of Bobbie’s many fans, you would know from meeting her in person or seeing her numerous Facebook, Instagram, Twitter or TikTok videos just how much charisma she starts and ends her days with. We may be reminded of the cards that were stacked against her but this incredible lady only looks forward.

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January 22, 2022/ Kathy Fischer/
October 02, 2021

Life According to Cornelius

October 02, 2021/ Guest User
Life According to Cornelius

Have you ever wondered what life would be like if you shared your home, birthdays, holiday celebrations and other daily family milestones with a turkey? Especially a tremendously handsome, outgoing and intelligent turkey such as Cornelius?

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October 02, 2021/ Guest User/
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Happily Ever Esther Farm Sanctuary is run by a network of caring volunteers and is funded entirely through donations. Our residents are fed, housed and get regular veterinary care because of the generosity of our many supporters. You can become a monthly donor, or make a one-time donation here.

"Happily Ever Esther Farm Sanctuary" is a Registered Canadian Charity No. 807598578RR0001. "Friends of Happily Ever Esther Farm Sanctuary" is a Registered U.S. Charity No. 30-0951775. All donations from residents of these two countries are tax-deductible. While we welcome donations from residents of all other countries, these are currently not tax deductible.

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