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Caring Fields, a 23-acre animal sanctuary in
Palm City, Florida, is owned and managed by the Pegasus Foundation.
The mission of Caring Fields is to provide a safe place for the rescue,
rehabilitation and re-homing of equines and cats in need, and through
education, to promote a more compassionate world.
Caring Fields, which serves as a corridor for local
wildlife, is designated as a wildlife sanctuary by the Humane Society of the
United States Wildlife Land Trust. The Caring Fields Animal Sanctuary has
established guiding principles that reflect an overall philosophy that all forms
of life warrant compassion and respect, and that human beings must strive for a
world that is humane for all living things.
For more information, please check out either
our
guiding principles or
ethical obligations
pages. For more information about the Pegasus Foundation go to
PegasusFoundation.org.
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Stop Animal Cruelty!
When you see a crime being committed, report it to the police
immediately. Perpetrating animal cruelty to cause
intentional harm and suffering is a felony in Florida.
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Afternoon Tea
at Caring Fields Animal Sanctuary
Benefitting Caring Fields Education Center
Equine Rescue and Adoption Foundation
Hobe Sound Animal Protection League
Treasured Lands
and Compassion Barn
Sunday,
January 29, 2012
1 pm - 4
pm
Prizes
for Biggest, Best, Most Beautiful Hats
Equine
and Feline Meet & Greet
Silent
Auction
Please send your $50 check payable to
Caring Fields
PO Box 787, Hobe Sound, FL, 33475
to ensure your seat
Call 561-575-5517 for more details
Click
here for directions to Caring Fields
Animal Sanctuary
CaringFields.org
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Large Animal Disaster Workshop
at Caring Fields Humane Education Center
6452 SW Markel Street, Palm City Florida
Thank you to Allan Schwartz and Colleen Porth for donating their time to lead the Large Animal Disaster workshop. A great group attended with representatives from the Martin County Sheriff's Office, Humane Society of Vero Beach, Humane Society of St Lucie County and Dogs and Cats Forever. Thank you to Rosanne Ingoglia for keeping everyone going with fresh hot coffee. Stay tuned here for the next adult workshop ...
ALLAN SCHWARTZ
Allan has been involved in the animal welfar e
field since 1989. As co-founder of Days End Farm Horse Rescue in
Maryland, he was instrumental in establishing the organization’s
policies and procedures. During his sixteen years with Days End,
he was involved in numerous cruelty investigations for neglected
equine. Allan established the Technical Large Animal Rescue
Program, and has taught rescue techniques to hundreds of law
enforcement, fire and rescue personnel, and horse owners. He has
taught and attended numerous training classes and is a certified
Animal Cruelty Investigator and Equine Cruelty Investigator
through the Law Enforcement Training Institute. Since 2005,
Allan has worked for various national animal welfare
organizations and is currently a consultant with the ASPCA Field
Investigations and Response Team.
Click
here for directions to Caring Fields
Animal Sanctuary
561-575-5517
CaringFields.org
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Companion Animal Memorial Bricks
Caring Fields has established a memorial brick patio for companion
animals. People wishing to honor the memory of their companion
animals are invited to make a donation for a brick engraved with
their animal’s name and a message to be placed in the memorial patio
at the Caring Fields Education Center in Palm City, Florida or in
their own setting.
Donations will support
the mission of Caring Fields, which is to provide a safe place for
the rescue, rehabilitation and re-homing of equines and cats in
need; and through education, promote a more compassionate world.
Learn more: www.caringfields.org
Caring Fields Humane Education Programs
More
details about the
Caring Fields
Animal Sanctuary Education Center programs are available
here. If you would like to book an on-site
presentation and tour or a program at your school or organization,
please contact Susan Hargreaves, Humane Education Director, at
561-676-0633 or by
email.
Would You Like To Start Your Own Kitty Condo
Community?
Would you like to learn how to start your own Kitty Condo for
free roaming cats in your community? Cats are the No. 1
abandoned animal in the US and homeless cat numbers are on the
increase. Learn how to make the most of your space to
create a quality existence for feline residents. Stay tuned for
the dates of upcoming workshops on this subject. Please,
call Susan Hargreaves, Humane Education Director, at
561-676-0633 for details.
Treasured Lands Foundation at Caring Fields
Caring Fields is hosting the
offices of Treasured Lands Foundation. Please visit
www.TreasuredLands.org for more information about
the Foundation.
Directions to Caring Fields Animal Sanctuary
(6452 SW Markel Street/Palm City, FL
34990)
From I-95, North of Palm City
-Exit #110, Martin Highway/Route 714, turning
left or east.
-Travel east 4.5 miles to Route 76A/48th Avenue
(the street sign says Citrus Ave., which only
goes to the north)
-Turn right or south onto 76A and follow 3 miles
to SW Markel Street.
-Turn right or west onto SW Markel Street and
follow 1.3 miles to 6452 (on the left).
From I-95, South of Palm City
-Exit #102, Palm City/Route 713, heading north.
-Follow Route 713 until the first stop light,
which is Route 714.
-Turn left or west onto Route 714 and follow 1.4
miles (crossing over the turnpike) to Route
76A/48th Avenue (the street sign says Citrus
Ave., which only goes north).
-Turn left or south onto Route 76A and follow 3
miles to SW Markel Street.
-Turn right or west onto SW Markel Street and
follow 1.3 miles to 6452 (on the left).
From the Turnpike, North or South of
Palm City
-Exit #133, Palm City/Stuart exit.
-Once through the toll plaza, turn left or west
onto Route 714 (crossing back over the
turnpike).
-Follow Route 714, 1.1 miles west of the
turnpike to Route 76A/48th Avenue (the street
sign says Citrus Ave., which only goes north).
-Turn left or south onto Route 76A and follow 3
miles to SW Markel Street.
-Turn right or west onto SW Markel Street and
follow 1.3 miles to 6452 (on the left).
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