If you have a little time on your hands and would like to share it with us, we would love to meet you! The entire sanctuary is run on volunteer-power. Our volunteers do everything from food preparation and feeding animals to building habitats, organizing fundraisers, building fencing, maintenance, landscaping, equipment repairs, carpentry, cleaning animal habitats …
Tornadoes in Oklahoma impact Marion County Florida too….
The Oklahoma tornado has devastated so many lives and families in Oklahoma, but the ripple effect carries across the country – to both humans and animals. Marion County is no exception; our recently relocated wild animal sanctuary, Forest Animal Rescue, is one example. After relocating 138 wild animals to the Ocala National Forest a few …
We are always amazed by our dedicated volunteers!
We had a Fantastic weekend; our fundraiser at Cactus Jack’s on Saturday, May 18 went very well and we met lots of future volunteers too! The next day, we had 20 people show up to help out, both regular volunteers and lots of new ones! They worked in the heat of the day and right …
In Loving Memory
Tom Tracy, one of our local volunteers and good friend passed away last night. Many of our volunteers will remember him as one of our volunteer photographers, always walking around with a camera around his neck and looking for anything he could do to help out. Tom passed away from natural causes last night, May …






