by David | Aug 26, 2016 | Crowdfund, Donations, Llama Stories
My name is Tanya – Remember me? My guardian got really sick; he didn’t come home again. It was just me and my goats, but then they were… well, they all laid down, and it was just me …on my own. I was frightened …REALLY frightened. I was afraid that I would...
by David | Aug 1, 2016 | Crowdfund, Donations, Fundraising
It’s not often The Llama Sanctuary holds out a hand for help, in fact, it’s only happened once before. Today, is a Great Big Exception! The Llama Sanctuary needs your help today like never before. Without a pot of funds or even the means to borrow a pot...
by David | Apr 15, 2016 | Aggression, Castration, Llama Looking For Home, Llama Rescue, Llama Sanctuary
Llama Looking for Hope Update – September 2016 Chipper has found a new family! Meet Chipper. Word has it that he’s about 12 years old and he certainly looks lively and healthy from the photographs. And like so many others of his kind, Chipper the llama...
by David | Mar 3, 2016 | Llama Looking For Home, Llama Rescue, Llama Sanctuary, Philosophy & Animals
UPDATE: These 4 llamas have found a wonderful new home! The Delicate Thread of Life Our lives hang by a fine thread and no matter how much care we take, how much insurance we have and how much preparation we make, any one of us delicate human beings can find...
by David | Feb 25, 2016 | Llama Looking For Home, Llama Rescue, Llama Sanctuary
RESOLVED – These Llamas Have Found a Home! Searching For Love Daisy, Buttercup and Ziggy are looking for somewhere to live. Presently living on a farm in Langley, British Columbia, a family break-up means the farm must be sold and they won’t have anywhere to...
by David | Feb 10, 2016 | Llama Rescue, Llama Sanctuary, Llama Video
UPDATE – 2 of these llamas have found a loving home. Old man ‘Rocky’ will remain at The Sanctuary! The breaking up of a home is hard on everyone, including any animals that may be part of the family. Large animals are often excluded from the...
by David | Feb 8, 2016 | Donations, Fundraising, Halter, Lead Ropes, Llama Handling, Philosophy & Animals
not just any old lead rope The continuing expansion of The Llama Sanctuary has certainly curtailed our travelling, but once in a while something crops up that we don’t want to miss. One such occasion arose last year when our daughter zipped over from her home in...
by David | Jan 8, 2016 | Donations, Llama Rescue, Llama Sanctuary, Llama Video, Philosophy & Animals, Shearing Llamas
Drive through the suburbs of any city and you will encounter many small homesteads engulfed by the unrelenting, fungal growth of housing developments and commercial sprawl. The dreams of the original homesteaders have often, long since faded away, along with the...
by David | Dec 31, 2015 | Donations, Llama Sanctuary
What a year! What a crazy year! We appreciate that llama rescue seems like a teensy, weensy little blip on the global scope of catastrophe, war, famine, floods, war, neglect, abuse, torture and yet more war. The big question that runs through the minds and lips of...
by David | Oct 13, 2015 | arthritis, Llama Health, orthotics, spavin
Ping is suffering from severe degenerative joint disease, but she has determined that it’s not going to hold her back or stop her from doing what she’s always done. There is nothing wrong with her mind; what Ping wants to do, Ping does, even if she has to...