Here at Painted Rock Animal Farm & Sanctuary, we are dedicated to caring for abused, abandoned and orphaned animals. We open our home and lives to all kinds of animals - however the majority of the animals in our care are ones that you usually find on a farm, not in a home. Horses, donkeys, goats, sheep, pigs, ducks and the list goes on.

We ensure each animal receives the proper care and treatment they require. Each animal that arrives at our animal rescue farm is treated on an individual basis, addressing their specific needs - each case is different. Once we get their immediate needs dealt with the biggest challenge and the one we most commonly face is rebuilding their "trust in man". This problem is all too common in rescues and it is something that we have to deal with on a daily basis.

It is often a very long road we travel with our animal guests but we travel it together. There is no greater feeling then when you take an animal you could not touch or get near, an animal that is empty inside and you help rebuild their trust in humans. Then eventually they return the love and affection that you have given to them - sometime it takes months - sometime years!

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