VOLUNTEER STAR OF THE MONTH SPOTLIGHT!!
VOLUNTEER STAR OF THE MONTH SPOTLIGHT!! “I chose to volunteer at Broken Shovels because the rescued animals give me so much joy and unconditional love. I have learned so much from the caregivers and it has enriched my life just being here so it’s the least I can do to give back.” – Charlene Estrada […]
Come See Us September 17th!!!
Join us at the Sanctuary on Sunday, September 17th, 11am-12:30pm for a self-guided tour and experience delicious food from @thecreoleveganco ! Every morning there is a lingering chill in the air, reminding us that summer is winding down and cooler weather is just around the corner. We hope you will spend a late Sunday morning at the […]
Labor Day Event!!
GET YOUR TICKETS FOR TOMORROW’S Labor Day Weekend Snuggles and Brunch! Because @trupotreats will be here handing out FREE CHOCOLATE ???? (Dobby promises he won’t eat it all) A beautiful day, snuggles with rescued animals, bbq from @denverveganvan and CHOCOLATE! You can’t say we aren’t good at throwing parties… See stories or links in bio for tickets!
Pippa Is Home
Pippa is home. Things didn’t go exactly as planned. Some of you know, Pip has been struggling with energy and weight loss the past couple of weeks, despite adding extra calories. She was diagnosed with afib, a heart arrhythmia and an enlarged heart. This is not a common diagnosis for a goat, and our vets […]
Labor Day Event With Vegan Van!
Did you get your tickets for Labor Day Weekend Snuggles and Brunch! ?? @denverveganvan will be here with the bbq delights that everyone is CRAVING! Come have some delicious food and get tons of rescued animal snuggles. See link in bio or stories for tickets.
Surprise Kitten – Spay/Neuter Your Animals!
Previous image Next image Yesterday someone showed up at our gates with a newborn kitten she found in her yard, cold, hungry, still fresh umbilical cord, and alongside a sibling who did not survive. Not being a pet animal rescue nor equipped or staffed for the care of a dire neonate, we reached out to […]
Call For Silent Auction Items!!
CALL FOR SILENT AUCTION ITEMS! Hey everybody!! We are gearing up for another cold winter, and we are pleased to be putting on our THIRD ANNUAL SILENT AUCTION! This year is more important than ever, now that we have TWO properties to support and a very big job of putting in all the infrastructure so […]
SEEKING SANCTUARY INTERN
Previous image Next image SANCTUARY SEEKING INTERN!! With our recent expansion and LOTS of work to do to ready the new property to move in, we are currently seeking our FALL/WINTER LIVE-IN INTERN! This is a full time position with housing on site and a small stipend. This opportunity is perfect for someone wanting to […]
Help Our Sweet Old Girl Pippa!
Urgent medical situation #3 this week… Pippa came here as a week-old baby when we were a dairy farm, because of her genetics for making tons of milk. Her mother had been the top-producing milk goat in the US the year she was born. Yes, I was selfish and wanted to add “champion” goats who would produce […]
New Event!!
⭐️ NEW LIMITED TICKET EVENT JUST ANNOUNCED ⭐️ Join us at the Sanctuary on Sunday, September 3rd, 11-12:30, for a self-guided tour and enjoy lunch from the incredible @denverveganvan ! Meet 23 species of rescued animals that call Broken Shovels their forever home. Will you become besties with Cletus the goat? Give words of encouragement to Mateo […]