Since opening 15 years ago, West Place has filled a void by rescuing farm animals from severe cases of abuse, neglect and cruelty.

Now in its 15th year, West Place Animal Sanctuary has a storybook feel.

The Tiverton non-profit has teamed up with BayCoast Bank to provide free humane education program opportunities.

West Place Animal Sanctuary marks 15 years of love in Tiverton and has never been busier.

Scholarship will be awarded to a student enrolled in West Place’s Educational Internship Program.

BayCoast Bank is proud to announce the establishment of the BayCoast Bank Scholarship at West Place Animal Sanctuary in Tiverton, RI.

West Place Animal Sanctuary is enacting safety precautions to protect our domestic birds from Highly Pathogenic Avian Influenza.

Ever seen a duck or goose with wings sticking out at odd angles? Angel wing is a deformity that is often caused by humans. Learn more.

The funding was part of nearly $500,000 awarded to local animal welfare organizations, and will pay for food and medical costs.

West Place Animal Sanctuary in Tiverton, RI, receives grant to provide food and medial care to a variety of farm animals and wildlife.

West Place Animal Sanctuary in Tiverton receives grant for food and medical care.

Potter League For Animals, CoyoteSmarts, and West Place Animal Sanctuary win share of nearly $500,000 in grants for animal welfare programs.

The national bird of two countries with wild populations from the Middle East to Hawaii, there's a lot to learn about Chukar Partridges.

How do you know when a donkey is happy? This blog post shares some of the things to look for, and tips to make your donkey feel relaxed.

The animal sanctuary, which cares for neglected & abused farm animals and rehabilitates wildlife, has helped more than 1,000 animals.

The Rhode Show shares ways to get ready for the holiday season while giving back.

What does a farm animal sanctuary have to do with fish? Learn more about the Japanese koi rescued from New England's worst cruelty case.

Pig jaws are STRONG! Their bite forces have been known to reach 200-300 Psi and watermelons and pumpkins are no match for Jack and Diane.

Whether it's camouflage for survival or just a fresh set of feathers, many animals change their appearances to match the seasons.

Have you ever looked closely at a sheep's coat? Do they have wool, hair, or both? Learn more by getting to know West Place's sheep rescues.

Although chickens have exceptional eyesight, they also have some unique characteristics. Learn how chickens see the world.

Welcome to Fur, Feathers & Fins, the official blog of West Place Animal Sanctuary!

West Place lands on the front page of the Newport Daily News during the Land Rover Above & Beyond Service Awards.

West Place arose out of tragedy to aid animals recovering from abuse & neglect. Now the nonprofit has a chance to be honored with an award.