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A Moment to Chill – December Sanctuary Update

By Jon Phillips | January 1, 2026

Hi Everyone! I’m sure I’m not telling you anything you didn’t already know by relating that this December has been much colder than usual. It certainly makes for challenges around…

Fall Fashion – November Sanctuary Update

By Jon Phillips | December 1, 2025

Hi Everyone! I know there’s many out there lamenting the disappearance of the warm weather and sunny days. But there is at least one thing to look forward to with…

Hocus Pocus – October Sanctuary Update

By Jon Phillips | November 3, 2025

Hi Everyone! It’s not unusual to hear some people speak of the sanctuary as a magical place, and sometimes it does feel like what we do has an element of…

Back to School – September Sanctuary Update

By Jon Phillips | October 1, 2025

Hi Everyone! We all know how important exercise is to a healthy body. Challenging those joints and muscles goes a long way toward ensuring a long life of taking on…

A Cut Above – August Sanctuary Update

By Jon Phillips | September 1, 2025

Hi Everyone! There’s been a slight chill in the morning air and I see some yellow leaves starting to hit the ground. Summer is beginning to come to a close.…

FEED THE BEASTS

By Jon Phillips | August 14, 2025

The time has finally come…our most competitive season of the year. It’s time for our Feed The Beasts Challenge! Each species have their own wish list filled with delicious food…

Summer Break – July Sanctuary Update

By Jon Phillips | August 1, 2025

Hi Everyone! What a summer we’re having! It’s definitely been a challenge for everyone at the sanctuary, regardless of species. And if you’ve been following these updates over the years,…

Happy Critter-versary!! – June Sanctuary Update

By Jon Phillips | July 2, 2025

Hi Everyone! That’s right! It’s been one year since Suzanne’s Place, our little slice of critter heaven opened its doors! And what a year it’s been! Guinea pig play dates,…

Parenting – May Sanctuary Update

By Jon Phillips | June 2, 2025

Hi Everyone! Here we are! Smack in between Mother’s Day and Father’s Day! This time of year is full of lots of perspectives, from big parties and celebrations to some…

Resilience – April Sanctuary Update

By Jon Phillips | May 1, 2025

Hi Everyone! It feels like it took a while for spring to get up and running, but it has hit the sanctuary in a big way over the past couple…

Blossoming – March Sanctuary Update

By Jon Phillips | March 31, 2025

Hi Everyone! Spring is coming! It may not feel like it quite yet, but there are some warmer days on their way. In the meantime, it’s wonderful to look around…

Big Green Friend – February Sanctuary Update

By Jon Phillips | March 1, 2025

Hi Everyone! There are lots of players involved in making the magic of the sanctuary happen. There’s the staff, the volunteers, the donors, and all of our other supporters. There…