by Billie Dean | Apr 26, 2020 | Sanctuary Life
Sarah barged past me at the gate into the house yard, like she always did. She was a big sheep and often grumpy. We thought she had been grumpy ever since we weaned her into the back yard from the house. She never wanted to leave the house. She adored Tamsin and it...
by Billie Dean | Apr 26, 2020 | Sanctuary Life
The black cat stared us miserably from the paddock next to the hay shed where she had sought shelter. It was raining and cold in the middle of winter and my heart went out to her. She walked into the trap with food, but that’s when we saw the kitten. The kitten who...
by Billie Dean | Apr 8, 2020 | Sanctuary Life
Drought, fires, heatwaves, wild dust storms, flash flooding, pandemic and now the threat of 1080 poison from the Government bait drops into the fire grounds… it’s been several months of survival mode, doing everything we can to keep the animals of A Place...
by Billie Dean | Dec 2, 2019 | Sanctuary Life
A Place of Peace on Friday, November 29, 2019 as fires burned. Click Here to Donate to the Deep Peace Trust and Support the Animals My hair is still in the pigtails I quickly pushed them into last Thursday. I haven’t showered, have barely slept. It’s been like living...
by Billie Dean | Oct 18, 2019 | Sanctuary Life
Andrew playing with the wildling cat, Esmerelda, about half an hour before he was able to catch her. She was a wilding, living in the main street of Braidwood, our town in rural Australia. She took refuge under the footpath drain,. and that was where I spotted her as...
by Andrew Einspruch | Sep 22, 2018 | Sanctuary Life
Goats are incredibly physical animals. Sure, sheep and cows will clunk each others with their heads, and horses are known to communicate with their feet. But goats are a whole different ballgame. Enjoy this pic Billie took recently of two of our guys discussing the...
