How smart are farm animals?
At Goodheart Animal Sanctuaries, we are passionate about highlighting the extraordinary intelligence of farm animals. Many people might not realise just how clever these animals are, but once you learn about their amazing abilities, it’s clear that they deserve so much more than the bare minimum of care. Let’s dive into the fascinating world of […]
Goodheart Named “Farm Animal Rescue Centre of the Year 2024 – UK”
Goodheart Farm Animal Sanctuary is elated to announce that we have been named the “Farm Animal Rescue Centre of the Year 2024 – UK” by Acquisition International Magazine in their 2024 Non-Profit Organisation Awards. This prestigious recognition is a testament to our unwavering commitment to rescuing farm animals and providing them with a safe and […]
Summer Open Day raises over £5,000 for our sanctuary!
On Saturday 8th of June, our sanctuary opened its gates to the public for a fun-filled summer Open Day, and what an incredible day it was! We welcomed visitors from far and wide, all eager to experience the heart-warming environment we’ve created for our rescued animals. From ‘meet the pigs’ and ‘meet the chickens’ experiences […]
Can you help us cover our core costs?
It’s been a challenging few years for our sanctuary. Lost income from the pandemic, coupled with the significant increase in the cost of materials and everyday essentials, has made it more expensive than ever before to run our sanctuary. The cost of living crisis has affected everyone, including our supporters, with more and more people […]
FREE school trips to Goodheart Animal Sanctuary
We are excited to offer FREE Key Stage 2 school trips to Goodheart Farm Animal Sanctuary throughout 2024, thanks to recent funding! Our animal shelter field trips provide an exceptional opportunity for pupils to explore curriculum-based topics such as digestive systems, life cycles, and animal dentition. Our farm school trips are designed to be both […]
TB Statement – January 2024
Published: Tuesday 23rd January 2024 We wanted to share with you, our loyal followers, an update regarding our cattle herd. Like many animal sanctuaries, our cattle are required by law to undergo six-monthly TB tests. We are heartbroken to report, that, following recent results, we have lost four of our cherished herd members – Jerry, […]
What is Free Wills Month?
Free Wills Month is an initiative that offers members of the public aged 55 and over the opportunity to have their simple Wills written or updated free of charge by using participating solicitors in locations across England, Northern Ireland and Wales. When is Free Wills Month? Free Wills Month takes place twice a year – […]
Do pigs build nests?
We uncover the surprising truth about whether pigs build nests and the fascinating reasons behind this behaviour.
Take action for animals
There are plenty of great ways that you can make a difference for animals, whether it’s by signing petitions or embracing a plant-based lifestyle. Here’s how you can get involved: Volunteer your time Many organisations rely on dedicated volunteers to help them continue their vital work for animals. Here are a few ways you can […]
Goodheart X Cooper & Gracie
We’re super excited to announce our latest partnership – with all-natural pet care company Cooper & Gracie! About Cooper & Gracie Craig was inspired to create Cooper & Gracie when his companion Tilba the vizla began suffering from an itchy skin condition. After struggling to find a chemical-free solution, Craig established his own range of all-natural, […]