In 2012, my hubby (Ric) and I purchased an amazing property in the Perth Hills on 150 glorious acres of pasture and natural bushland. The property is called “Kookaburra” and it is magical.. full of tranquil dams brimming with bird-life, majestic gums and imposing jarrahs, rolling pasture and leaf-strewn woodlands. Rabbits have made a veritable “Watership Down” zone in amongst one of the Olive Tree groves, and kangaroos graze amongst the trees. Native animal life is everywhere – the sense of peace is almost palpable on this earthly slice of…
Category: Introductions
6 Sheep & 2 Alpaca's have come to play!
Today we picked up a new group of critters for our sanctuary. These beautiful animals came from a family who are going through some very challenging times and they could no longer keep their beloved gang. I usually blanch when I hear this, always thinking that SURELY the family could MAKE it work for the sake of the animals… but in this case and with this particular set of circumstances – I completely understand. The lady who loves these animals has taken extremely good care of them and she loves…
Guest Blogger.. Say Hi To Ramona
Hey everyone, I have joined forces with a lovely lady who is an excellent writer, and an avid animal lover. Allow me to introduce you all to the passionate & delightful, Ramona Janssen! *applause!* ‘Mona’ has graciously agreed to write periodic blog posts discussing all things relating to animal rights, veganism, compassion, health … the list goes on and on. Anything that affects animals and our world are topics that Ramona has a keen interest in, and I’m sure you will find her posts poignant and thought provoking. An immense…
Animalactionist site - 2010 in review
Well, according to WordPress this blog did really well last year – and that’s fantastic news for the many critters that are so needy of our help. I want to thank each and every reader of this blog for helping make our very first year so great – without you my dear readers, this blog would be nothing! I have some exciting plans for 2011 – the blog will be “morphing & evolving” all year as I continue to tweak and redesign how I want this site to look and…