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Kootenay Acres Farm Sanctuary
  • Home
  • Book a tour
  • Meet Our Residents
  • How to help
  • Volunteer with Us
  • In the media
  • More
    • Contact Us
    • Meet our Humans
    • Gift Shop
    • Leave a Legacy
    • Rescue & Rehoming Request
    • Quarterly Newsletter

Donate to the Sanctuary

Leave A Loving Gift in Your Will
Donate to the Sanctuary

Help us care for the 80 animals who call our sanctuary home!


Caring for approximately 80 animals every day comes with significant expenses, from food and hay to veterinary care, medications, and shelter maintenance.


Our sanctuary relies entirely on donations to keep going. Without the generosity of people like you, providing our animals wit

Help us care for the 80 animals who call our sanctuary home!


Caring for approximately 80 animals every day comes with significant expenses, from food and hay to veterinary care, medications, and shelter maintenance.


Our sanctuary relies entirely on donations to keep going. Without the generosity of people like you, providing our animals with the care, safety, and love they deserve would not be possible.


Every contribution makes a difference! You can support us with a one-time donation or choose to donate weekly or monthly to help us cover the ongoing costs of caring for our animals.


From the bottom of our hearts, thank you for helping us give these precious lives the future they deserve. Every little bit counts!


Thank you to our currents donors.


Click on the photo above to donate to Kootenay Acres Farm Animal Sanctuary.

Become a Sponsor

Leave A Loving Gift in Your Will
Donate to the Sanctuary

Have a favorite resident? Why not become their sponsor? 


Do you have a special place in your heart for one of our animals? Maybe you've fallen in love with a horse, adore our pigs, or have a soft spot for our chickens. Now you can show them some extra love by becoming their sponsor! 


Our sanctuary relies entirely on donations to care for ap

Have a favorite resident? Why not become their sponsor? 


Do you have a special place in your heart for one of our animals? Maybe you've fallen in love with a horse, adore our pigs, or have a soft spot for our chickens. Now you can show them some extra love by becoming their sponsor! 


Our sanctuary relies entirely on donations to care for approximately 80 animals every day. Sponsorships help us cover the cost of food, veterinary care, and all the essentials our residents need.


Depending on your favorite animal, sponsorships range from $5 for a chicken to $100 for a special need animal. Every sponsorship helps us give these precious souls the safe, happy life they deserve. Pick your favorite, show them some love, and become part of their story!


From the bottom of our hearts, thank you for helping us give these precious lives the future they deserve. Every little bit counts!


Thank you to our current sponsors. 


Click on the photo above to Sponsor one of our Sanctuary Animal. 

Leave A Loving Gift in Your Will

Leave A Loving Gift in Your Will
Come Visit Us & Meet our Residents

Make a difference that lasts beyond your lifetime.


By including our sanctuary in your will, you can help ensure that future generations of animals continue to receive the love, safety, and care they deserve.


Our sanctuary relies entirely on donations and the generosity of people who believe in our mission. A gift left in your will, no matte

Make a difference that lasts beyond your lifetime.


By including our sanctuary in your will, you can help ensure that future generations of animals continue to receive the love, safety, and care they deserve.


Our sanctuary relies entirely on donations and the generosity of people who believe in our mission. A gift left in your will, no matter the size, can help us continue our work and provide a safe haven for the 80 animals who call our sanctuary home today, as well as those who may need us in the future.


A legacy gift is a beautiful way to let your compassion live on and make a lasting difference in the lives of animals who need us.


From the bottom of our hearts, thank you for helping us give these precious lives the future they deserve. Every little bit counts!


Click on the photo above to see the different options.  

Come Visit Us & Meet our Residents

Check out the KAFS Merchandise Store
Come Visit Us & Meet our Residents

 Come meet the residents. & Hear their stories. 


Have you ever wanted to meet a rescued farm animal up close? To scratch a sheep behind the ears, watch a goat's playful personality shine, or simply spend time surrounded by animals who have been given a second chance at life?


Our sanctuary is home to 70+ rescued farm animals, many of whom ha

 Come meet the residents. & Hear their stories. 


Have you ever wanted to meet a rescued farm animal up close? To scratch a sheep behind the ears, watch a goat's playful personality shine, or simply spend time surrounded by animals who have been given a second chance at life?


Our sanctuary is home to 70+ rescued farm animals, many of whom have disabilities, chronic medical conditions, or backgrounds of neglect and exploitation. Each animal has their own personality, friendships, and story to tell.


During your visit, you'll have the opportunity to learn about our residents, hear their stories, and discover what goes into providing lifelong care for animals who might otherwise never have had a chance.


From the bottom of our hearts, thank you for helping us give these precious lives the future they deserve. Every little bit counts!


Click on the photo above to book a tour.  

Check out the KAFS Gift Shop

Check out the KAFS Merchandise Store
Check out the KAFS Merchandise Store

 Want to know exactly where your money goes? 


Here, you can choose a specific need at our sanctuary and contribute directly toward it!


From a bale of hay or straw to chicken feed, veterinary bills, and other everyday essentials, every contribution helps us provide for our approximately 80 animal residents.


Choose what you'd like to help with

 Want to know exactly where your money goes? 


Here, you can choose a specific need at our sanctuary and contribute directly toward it!


From a bale of hay or straw to chicken feed, veterinary bills, and other everyday essentials, every contribution helps us provide for our approximately 80 animal residents.


Choose what you'd like to help with and know that you're making a real difference in their daily lives. Every need matters, and every contribution, big or small, helps us give these animals the safe, happy life they deserve.


Choose a gift, support a need, and help us make life better for our animals!


From the bottom of our hearts, thank you for helping us give these precious lives the future they deserve. Every little bit counts!


Click on the photo above to view the Gift Shop.  

Check out the KAFS Merchandise Store

Check out the KAFS Merchandise Store
Check out the KAFS Merchandise Store

 Wear your love for the sanctuary! 


Show your support with our sanctuary merchandise! We offer T-shirts and pullovers for both adults and kids, so the whole family can wear their love for our animals.


We’ll also be adding new designs created by talented local artists, so keep an eye on our website for fresh designs and unique ways to suppor

 Wear your love for the sanctuary! 


Show your support with our sanctuary merchandise! We offer T-shirts and pullovers for both adults and kids, so the whole family can wear their love for our animals.


We’ll also be adding new designs created by talented local artists, so keep an eye on our website for fresh designs and unique ways to support our mission.


Every purchase helps support our sanctuary and the approximately 80 animals who call it home, one shirt at a time!


From the bottom of our hearts, thank you for helping us give these precious lives the future they deserve. Every little bit counts!


Click on the photo above to view the merch store.  

Become a Part of Our Sanctuary Family

Help us bring animals to their forever home!
Become a Part of Our Sanctuary Family

Want to be part of our team & Experience the Sanctuary Life ?


 Whether you live nearby and can lend a hand from time to time, or you're dreaming of spending weeks or months living the sanctuary life as a WWOOFer, we'd love to hear from you.

  

Life at the sanctuary means getting involved in the daily care of our approximately 80 animal resid

Want to be part of our team & Experience the Sanctuary Life ?


 Whether you live nearby and can lend a hand from time to time, or you're dreaming of spending weeks or months living the sanctuary life as a WWOOFer, we'd love to hear from you.

  

Life at the sanctuary means getting involved in the daily care of our approximately 80 animal residents, helping with feeding, cleaning, general maintenance, and all the little things that keep the sanctuary running. 


You don't need to be an expert — just bring your enthusiasm, a willingness to help, and a big heart for animals! Every helping hand makes a difference in their lives.


Whether you can give a few hours or stay for a few months, there's a place for you here. Come share the sanctuary life with us!


From the bottom of our hearts, thank you for helping us give these precious lives the future they deserve. Every little bit counts!


Click on the photo above to learn more about the volunteering options.  

Follow Us On Social Media

Help us bring animals to their forever home!
Become a Part of Our Sanctuary Family

 Not every way to support our sanctuary involves donations. 


Simply following us on social media, liking our posts, and sharing our content can make a real difference!


We share stories about our residents daily life at the sanctuary, rescue updates, and all the little moments that make this place so special. 


By sharing our posts, you help u

 Not every way to support our sanctuary involves donations. 


Simply following us on social media, liking our posts, and sharing our content can make a real difference!


We share stories about our residents daily life at the sanctuary, rescue updates, and all the little moments that make this place so special. 


By sharing our posts, you help us reach new people, spread awareness, and connect with others who care about animals just as much as you do.


While social media doesn't directly provide us with much financial support, it's a wonderful way to help our sanctuary grow, stay connected, and keep our community up to date with everything happening here.


Follow along, like, share, and help us spread the word. Every little interaction helps more people discover our sanctuary and the animals who call it home! 


From the bottom of our hearts, thank you for helping us give these precious lives the future they deserve. Every little bit counts!


Click on the photo above to access the links to our social media.  

Help us bring animals to their forever home!

Help us bring animals to their forever home!
Help us bring animals to their forever home!

 Help us bring them home, one journey at a time! 

 

Sometimes, we need help to pick up animals from where they currently live and bring them safely to our sanctuary, where they can finally enjoy the safe, happy, and loving life they deserve.


If you have a suitable vehicle and would be willing to help us bring new residents to the sanctuary, 

 Help us bring them home, one journey at a time! 

 

Sometimes, we need help to pick up animals from where they currently live and bring them safely to our sanctuary, where they can finally enjoy the safe, happy, and loving life they deserve.


If you have a suitable vehicle and would be willing to help us bring new residents to the sanctuary, we would love to hear from you!


Every rescue is a chance for a new beginning, and with your help, we can give more animals the second chance they deserve. 


From the bottom of our hearts, thank you for helping us give these precious lives the future they deserve. Every little bit counts!


Click on the photo above to contact us.  

other ways to help

You can also help the Sanctuary in the following way:

Donate items: 


We are looking for the following items for the sanctuary animals that you may have available as you are Spring cleaning.  


Items can be dropped off at the farm gate: 

-Pallets in good condition (For fencing)

- Wood Screws 2 -3" 

- Plywood, fencing, fence posts

- Roofing materials

- Straw bales

- Wood shavings

- Wheel barrows, rakes, shovels, pitch forks

- Animal beds and coats

- Clean blankets, bedding, sheets

- Non-moldy produce, garden scraps, tree branches (no pit fruit)

- Park benches, picnic tables, climbing enrichment items

- Water Troughs, drinking pails

- Vet wrap 

- plastic or metal large garbage cans (animal proof is ideal)

- First Aid (spray bottles, gauze, 1,2,3,20, 60ml syringes. 

- Animal Feed (Chicken grower and layer crumbles, duck pellets, sheep text, goat text, alfalfa pellets, timothy/alfalfa cubes, beet pulp.)


Most materials don't need to be new or in perfect condition, but please ensure they can be used safely at the sanctuary.


*** We are currently paused on these donations. We hope to resume accepting donations soon and truly appreciate your patience and understanding in the meantime. ***

THANK YOU FOR YOUR SUPPORT


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