LATEST NEWS
LORENZO – THE SADDEST DONKEY
On Sunday, 20 June 2023 we were asked to take a senior donkey who was suffering from laminitis. His person was moving overseas and couldn’t care for him…
Summer’s Fight For Life
Below is the story of how Summer came to be in our care, what has happened to her since, where she is at now and what we need…
LITTLE EDDIE’S STORY
Eddie was born on a cattle breeding property in September 2022. The farmer found him the next morning laying at the bottom of a hill in a puddle of…
JUNIOR’S STORY
My name is Junior. Up until I was 6 years old I didn’t have a name. It was only when I was sold for $200 and went to a new…
OCTOBER OPEN DAY
You’d be bonkers to miss our Open Day at the sanctuary on October 2! Bring your family, friends, kids, grandparents, vegans, non-vegans….all are welcome and it WILL BE A GREAT…
Chicky Needs Life Saving Surgery
**UPDATE** Sadly, our little Chicky Minaj was not able to wake up from her surgery. She fought so hard, the surgery was successfully, however, she was just too tired and…
Help Jonny get back on his feet
HELP US RAISE $10,000 TO GET JONNY BACK ON HIS FEET! On 30 June 2022 we were alerted to the Jonny’s predicament. We were told there was a pony…
Meet Gloria
UPDATE ON GLORIA: It is now eight weeks since Gloria’s surgery and she has finally had all the metal removed from her body. She is walking well on her two…
Join the Cranky Club
If you’ve not already done so subscribe to the Cranky Club Newsletter using the subscription bar at the bottom of the page. What you can expect in the newsletter: The…
Surprise Arrivals!!!
LUCKY Lucky was born on the 16th of February 2021. His mum Trixie was showing for a few weeks so we knew he was on the way. We decided to…
Register To Become A Cranky Volunteer
The time has finally come where we need help to make sure all the Cranky residents are perfectly cared for! We have decided to offer volunteer positions in the following…
Book Your Visit to Cranky’s Farm
You can now book a visit to Cranky’s FARM by hitting the Events tab at the top of the page or by clicking HERE Visits to Cranky’s FARM are informal tours…
The year that was 2021
A brief recap of the year that was was 2021 with all it’s ups and downs. Surprise babies: On January 11 we discovered a little bundle of cutness in the…
MEET CRANKY
"He would change our lives forever"
Cranky arrived at our property with two other dairy steers in February 2010. They had spent the first three months of their lives as part of a mobile petting zoo. Unfortunately, what people don’t realise, just like we didn’t, the lives of the cute baby animals they pat and cuddle at petting zoos are typically short lived.
THE RESIDENTS
