Foreverland Farm

TO PROVIDE A PERMANENT, SAFE HOME AND DAILY CARE FOR THE MOST VULNERABLE ANIMALS, INCLUDING THOSE ABANDONED, ABUSED, NEGLECTED AND SLAUGHTER BOUND, WHILE SHARING THEIR STORIES OF SURVIVAL AND PERSEVERANCE TO CREATE A MORE COMPASSIONATE COMMUNITY.

IN 2022 WE RESCUED 29 ANIMALS AND ENDED THE YEAR WITH 96 ANIMALS.THOSE RESCUES INCLUDED:HORSES: BELGIAN DRAFT PULLED OFF SLAUGHTER TRUCK, TRANSPORTED TO OSU AND THEN TO FOREVERLAND FARM WHERE SHE CONTINUES TO RECEIVE NECESSARY MEDICAL CARE & TREATMENTS. MINI FOUND STARVING AND ALONE. CAREGIVER FELL VERY ILL AND COULD NO LONGER CARE FOR HIM.ALPACA: OWNER SURRENDERED. THE ALPACA'S COMPANION GOATS HAD PASSED AND HE WAS ALL ALONE.CHICKENS, TURKEYS, DUCKS: 2 CHICKENS FOUND WANDERING DIFFERENT PARTS OF OHIO. CHICKEN PER REQUEST OF CINCINNATI ANIMAL CARE. DUCKLING FOUND ALONE IN THE DRIVEWAY OF A LAKE HOUSE OF A VOLUNTEER. 5 DISABLED DUCKS RESCUED FROM NEGLECT. 3 DUCKS BROUGHT TO FOREVERLAND FARM FROM A RESCUE CASE IN VIRGINIA. BABY TURKEY HAD BEEN ATTACKED BY RACCOONS. ROOSTER FROM COCK FIGHTING IN TEXAS.CATS: NEIGHBOR FOUND A SICK KITTEN, ADOPTED AFTER TIME IN HOSPITAL/BECAME HEALTHY. CAT FOUND IN A BOX IN NEIGHBORHOOD. ADOPTED AFTER VET VISIT. KITTEN FOUND IN CRITICAL CONDITION ON SIDE OF THE ROAD. CAT APPEARED ON DAY AT SANCTUARY. DOGS: 2 GREAT PYRENEES PUPPIES. LAB MIX FOUND IN THE MIDDLE OF THE NIGHT, ON THE SIDE OF THE ROAD. GUINEA PIGS: 5 GUINEA PIGS FROM SANTUARY IN NEED OF IMMEDIATE DOWNSIZING.AFTER AN ANIMAL IS RESCUED, THEIR CARE JUST BEGINS. CUSTOM DIETS, ACCESS TO CLEAN WATER AND SHELTER, INITIAL VET VISITS, MEDICATION AS PRESCRIBED, QUARANTINE, SPECIAL HOUSING AS NEEDED, SPECIALIZED MOBILITY VEHICLES AS NEEDED, ENRICHMENT TOOLS, CAREFUL INTEGRATION WITH OTHER ANIMALS, GROOMING, DAILY CLEANING OF ANIMALS' QUARTERS, HOOF TRIMMING, DENTAL WORK ETC.BETTER TOGETHER: WHILE WE CAN'T RESCUE EVERY ANIMAL IN NEED, WE HAVE ALSO BEEN ABLE TO HELP OTHER SANCTUARIES RESCUE BY PROVIDING TRANSPORTATION TO VARIOUS SANCTUARIES THROUGHOUT THE US. IN ADDITION, WE TRAVELED TO THREE DIFFERENT SANCTUARIES THROUGHOUT THE COUNTRY, OFFERING OUR TIME, LABOR AND EXPERTISE TO ASSIST OTHERS DURING CRITCAL TIMES.3,600 MILES DRIVEN IN 2022 TO HELP RESCUE/TRANSPORT RESCUED ANIMALS. 25 ANIMALS IN 2022 RESCUED AND TRANSPORTED TO OTHER SANCTUARIES/FOREVER HOMES. AN ADDITIONAL 4 ANIMALS ADOPTED (2 CATS AND 2 GUINEA PIGS) TO LOCAL FOREVER HOMES.VOLUNTEERS: 40 VOLUNTEERS OF WHICH 18 ARE CONSISTENT AND THE 18 VOLUNTEERS WORKED 4,889 HOURS IN 2022IN THE NEWS: CO-FOUNDER & EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR FEATURED IN WOMEN OF CINCINNATI. VOTED BEST NONPROFIT ANIMAL RESCUE IN THE GREATER CINCINNATI AREA.COMMUNITY ENGAGEMENT: CONTINUOUS TRAINING FOR STAFF AND VOLUNTEERS. STAFF AND VOLUNTEER FIELD TRIP TO ANOTHER OHIO SANCTUARY. HOSTED PRIDE & HALLOWEEN VISITOR EVENTS INCLUDING AN EXCLUSIVE, EVENING EVENT AS WELL AS A FAMILY-FUN VISITOR DAY FOR SUPPORTERS TO MEET THE ANIMALS AND HEAR THEIR STORIES. CO-HOSTED, ATTENDED AND CO-FOUNDER SPOKE AT DAYTON VEGFESTS. ATTENDED CINCY VEGFESTS TO SHARE OUR MISSION. HELD VEGAN PANTRY FOOD DRIVE FOR LOCAL NONPROFT. CONTINUOUS SHARING STORIES OF RESCUE ON SOCIAL MEDIA GROWING SUPPORTER BASE 5X.INFRASTRUCTURE ADDITIONS: IMPLEMENTED STRICT PROTOCOLS DURING AVIAN INFLUENZA OUTBREAK INCLUDING NEW BIRD ENCLOSURES, ADDITIONS TO EXISTING ENCLOSURES, AND NEW PROTECTIVE GEAR FOR CAREGIVERS. BUILT AWNING OFF BACK OF BARN TO PROVIDE ADDITIONAL SHELTERED SPACE FOR HERD TO EAT DURING INCLEMENT WEATHER. ADDITIONAL HAYFEEDER. NEW RABBIT HUTCH. GRAVEL FOR PIG ENCLOSURE ENTRANCE; WALKWAYS/ROADS THROUGHOUT SANCTUARY.