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Camel Towers over Cattle

Our rescued camel really towers above the cattle! We came just in time to rescue the camel from slaughter and now he is living a happy and peaceful life making friends within our sanctuary.

Rabid Wolf Attacks Villages

On May 4th, a wild animal (Hyena or wolf) attacked more then 20 people, many dogs and livestock, causing bite wounds on the face and neck. Our secretary Narendra Reddy rushed to the place. He observed that the animal was killed and postmortem was done. The Divisional Forest Officer and other Forest department officials and

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Humane Education Program

Here is our Vice-President, Romula D’Silva, conducting a humane education program for young children at a local school. The session covers animals – their importance in our lives and our responsibility towards them as well as our relationship with Mother Nature.[/ig_text][/ig_column][/ig_row]

Mixing Cattle Feed Grains

Besides the maize stalks, we also have feed mix ba” enable_dropcap=”no” disabled_el=”no” ]Besides the maize stalks, we also have feed mix based on grains. We mix 150 kg with water and give one kg for each animal. We distribute it as a paste in the fodder troughs. It is a lot of work and it

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Update on the Feeding Program

[ig_row][ig_column span=”span12″][ig_text el_title=”This is an update on the feeding program at the Ah” enable_dropcap=”no” disabled_el=”no” ]This is an update on the feeding program at the Ahimsa farm. We are now feeding our rescued cattle maize stalks which we put through a chaff cutter. This means that 100% of the grass will be eaten. In the

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Can You Help Us Get Through The Drought?

CAN YOU HELP US GET THROUGH THIS DROUGHT March 2014 In the summer of 2013, our region was hit by a terrible drought.  Our summers are always very hot and very dry but nothing could have made it worse when the temperatures rose, the rains did not come, all the water holes ran dry and

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