NORGE — Mallory and Ryan Phillips want people to see that farm animals are family, not food. The couple owns the Williamsburg-area farm animal sanctuary, Life with Pigs. Their mission is to provide ...

Verena and Philipp Kienle run a farm for retired animals so they can escape slaughter. Bernd Weißbrod/dpa Three horses, called Arrow, Pina and Terry, are peacefully enjoying their retirement at a farm ...

Student Michelle Chan with some of the farm's residents at Sotomayor Arts & Sciences Magnet High School. (Allen J. Schaben / Los Angeles Times) You might miss it when you’re driving by, but there’s a ...

The Kindness Ranch was the first animal sanctuary of its kind to rehabilitate former research animals with the goal of eventually rehoming them.

NEW YORK — They’re adorable. They require less food and space. And without much coaxing, they might help cut the grass. Americans are showing more interest in owning miniature cows, goats, donkeys and ...

Getting farm animals sounds like a dream—fresh eggs, homemade cheese, and an Instagram-worthy countryside life. But not every animal is a good match for beginners. Before you start picturing yourself ...

The tragedy of selling the family farm is a plotline so common that it’s become a trope. A family farm is loved, carefully tended to and passed down, but the next generation doesn’t want to or can’t ...

You might miss it when you’re driving by, but there’s a 1.75-acre farm wedged between the football field and active Metro and freight train tracks at the back of the Sotomayor Arts & Sciences Magnet ...