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The Monthly Care Crew is a group of kind-hearted animal lovers whose monthly support helps make more happy tails possible at the sanctuary.
The Monthly Care Crew is a group of kind-hearted animal lovers whose monthly support helps make more happy tails possible at the sanctuary.
Each resident, outside of medical emergencies, has a predictable monthly care cost.
- The Monthly Care Crew aims to ensure the sanctuary is here for animals with nowhere else to go.
- By contributing what they can, each person in The Monthly Care Crew becomes part of the reason animals have a safe place to land and a lifetime of kindness ahead of them.
The Monthly Care Crew
Where our sanctuary family comes together to cover monthly care.
You've Got Mail! When full monthly care coverage is reached for all residents, everyone in The Monthly Care Crew will receive a special surprise in the mail as a small token of our appreciation.
Monthly Updates: This page is updated monthly to reflect each resident's care crew status.
Become a member of The Monthly Care Crew by picking a resident's care team to join and choosing a monthly sponsorship amount that works for you.
- The Monthly Care Crew aims to ensure the sanctuary is here for animals with nowhere else to go.
- By contributing what they can, each person in The Monthly Care Crew becomes part of the reason animals have a safe place to land and a lifetime of kindness ahead of them.
Residents who are only a small amount per month away from having full monthly care coverage.
Nearly covered:
$10 or less to go!
The tiny leader of The Boys (the second rooster flock at the sanctuary). While small, he's mighty, and the cutest little professor!
Professor Peapod
So Close! $5 a month to go!
With what looks like a bandana around his neck, little Bandito keeps a close side eye on everyone. He's quiet and doesn't wait to puff up his mane of feathers for all to see.
Bandito
At the finish line! Only $10/m to go!
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He was by far the worst off when he was rescued with the other Misters. Now, he's recovered beautifully and has become best friends with Mr T.
Mr Pink
So Close! $5 a month to go!
A curious dude who loves to hang out with his friends and nap in the sun. He's also known for perching and napping on human laps if given the chance.
Mr Blue
At the finish line! Only $10/m to go!
A gentle soul who loves snoozing in his cozy pink cat bed. He's very much like a cat who prefers sleeping on the couch than joining anyone for adventures.
Mr Green
At the finish line! Only $10/m to go!
Social and talkative, Viola is an auntie who's happy to hang out with whoever is around and up for a little chat.
Aunt Viola
At the finish line! Only $10/m to go!
A low drama, low maintenance gal, Blondie is easily overlooked. She doesn't mind though; it would take more than that to ruffle her feathers!
Blondie
At the finish line! Only $10/m to go!
An explorer at heart, Rose leaves no corner unexplored. Whether she's perched high up or dust bathing under Mister's Manor, she knows every inch of the sanctuary.
Rose
At the finish line! Only $10/m to go!
A sweet senior hen who's seen a thing or two. She survived horrible conditions, healed up and doesn't take even one day for granted.
Broom Hilda
At the finish line! Only $10/m to go!
Sage was the sole survivor from her flock after being left for dead. Despite losing the top part of her beak, she learned to eat again and overcame a grim prognosis!
Sage
At the finish line! Only $10/m to go!
Residents with no monthly sponsors. Will you be their first sponsor?
No Sponsors & Looking for Their Care Crew
No Sponsors &
Looking for Their Care Crew
The bravest of "The Bluenosers," Charlie, befriended volunteers at Lily's Place in record time, despite having few interactions with people before.
Charlie
Be their first Care Crew member.
Curious and cautious, Rory has three close sheep friends. She's been getting closer and closer to gaining the courage to put herself out there and befriend a human.
Rory
waiting for a sponsor...
waiting for a sponsor...
Be their first Care Crew member.
After losing their closest friend, Roo, Joey bravely continued on, despite their grief and formed a little trio of friends with Stevie and Mickey.
Joey
Be their first Care Crew member.
Stevie wins over hearts quickly by sitting on laps and snuggling into arms. They wear their heart on their sleeve and aren't afraid to be affectionate with those they trust.
Stevie
waiting for a sponsor...
waiting for a sponsor...
Be their first Care Crew member.
A bit of a shy introvert, Mickey is content hanging back, and likes to people watch from behind their friends Joey and Stevie.
Mickey
Be their first Care Crew member.
Preen, clean, repeat. That's Quinn's motto. They aren't high maintenance; they just like to look their best, even if they tend to hang out at the back of the flock.
Quinn
waiting for a sponsor...
waiting for a sponsor...
Be their first Care Crew member.
Big Bernie is active, clumsy, and has energy to burn! While he lacks grace in his movements, he makes up for it with his charm and sweet nature!
Bernie
Be their first Care Crew member.
Bo likes to figure out how everything works! Their curious nature comes out right after they burn off some mid-day energy. Fitness first, then hit the books; that's Bo's motto.
Bo
waiting for a sponsor...
waiting for a sponsor...
Be their first Care Crew member.
Aloof but watchful, Moose shows a lot of interest in those around her. She is eager to get to know you, but she's smart and will wait to see if you're trustworthy first.
Moose
Be their first Care Crew member.
Daryl, a big guy with a big personality! Zoomies? Check. Clumsily perch work? You betcha! Clean dirt off your face? Daryl's your guy!
Daryl
Be their first Care Crew member.
waiting for a sponsor...
waiting for a sponsor...
Residents with some monthly sponsors
Well On Their Way
The most reserved rooster at the sanctuary, Black Beard has stories to tell but his days of wild adventures are behind him. It's his time to relax now.
Black Beard
So Close! $20 a month to go!
Slow to warm up, but she's worth the wait! Gladys is intelligent, quick to pick up new routines, courteous, and gets along well with everyone she meets.
Gladys
Half way there! $15 a month to go!
Funny, smart, and not afraid to speak her mind! Daisy keeps an eye on happenings at the barn and reports all her findings to her little friend Milo.
Daisy
So Close! $18 a month to go!
The loudest (and smallest) resident at the sanctuary. Milo is nobody's fool and will be quick to let you know that by flying away or telling you off with an onslaught of quacks.
Milo
So Close! $18 a month to go!
Cute as a button and one of our first residents, Sunny experienced grass for the first time after she arrived in our care has been singing a sweet song ever since.
Sunny
So Close! $20 a month to go!
Happy to go with the flow, Maple rarely gets her feathers ruffled up over something. Her good nature might stem from her taking relaxation as seriously as her adventures.
Maple
So Close! $20 a month to go!
Social with humans, hens, and ducks, Goldie can often be heard chattering with her unique "pew-pew" sounds rather than generic "peep peeps."
Goldie
So Close! $20 a month to go!
He’s the leader of The Misters, and his crow greets every dawn and every visitor. He's brave, but friendly, and often grumble about the weather.
Mr Orange
So Close! $20 a month to go!
Shy, sweet, and always quick to run from any drama. Gracie has been the only resident born at LP as her mom, Betty, arrived already pregnant.
Gracie
1st Sponsor Secured! $175 to go
Affectionately known as the Walmart greeter of Lily's Place, Sid is always keen to meet new people and show them around. He's also known to flop for a belly rub!
Sid
1st Sponsor Secured! $190 to go
Known as the bad boy of the barn, he has his own policy written in the volunteer handbook, which basically states not to fall for his charms!
Johnny
2 Care Crew Members! $130 to go
Shy, sweet, and always quick to run from any drama. Gracie was the only resident born at LP as her mom, Betty, arrived already pregnant.
June
1st Sponsor Secured! $180 to go
If you're looking for trouble, you're not going to find it with Punky! Despite her name, she's anything but a punk! She's sweet, aloof, and sensitive.
Punky
1st Sponsor Secured! $150 to go
The cuddliest sheep at the sanctuary, Annie, was a snuggle bug as a lamb who grew up to be the leader of the flock, while holding on to her super snuggly ways.
Annie
1st Sponsor Secured! $170 to go
A local celebrity, Rosie, is our most well-known resident, and for good reason! Her resilience and go-get 'em attitude are unmatched (plus, she loves the camera!)
Rosie
2 Care Crew Members! $115 to go
Quick, nervous, and super agile, Claire could outrun anyone at the sanctuary without even trying! But most of the time you'll find her hiding behind Rory.
Claire
1st Sponsor Secured! $150 to go
The oldest resident here, Bob, doesn't let his mobility challenges due to a missing hoof stop him from doing what he likes to do most: Eat, Sleep, & feel the wind in his wool!
Bob
2 Care Crew Members! $155 to go
Bred at the age of a grandma, and living with constricted tendons for so long before her rescue that she'll never walk upright again, Josie remains sweet and sassy!
Josie
1st Sponsor Secured! $175 to go
Shy, sweet, and always quick to run from any drama. Gracie was the only resident born at LP as her mom, Betty, arrived already pregnant.
Penelope
2 Care Crew Members! $182 to go
Shy, sweet, and always quick to run from any drama. Gracie has been the only resident born at LP as her mom, Betty, arrived already pregnant.
Emma
2 Care Crew Members! $182 to go
Shy, sweet, and always quick to run from any drama. Gracie was the only resident born at LP as her mom, Betty, arrived already pregnant.
Milhouse
1st Sponsor Secured! $180 to go
Shy, sweet, and always quick to run from any drama. Gracie has been the only resident born at LP as her mom, Betty, arrived already pregnant.
Millie
1st Sponsor Secured! $180 to go
Shy, sweet, and always quick to run from any drama. Gracie was the only resident born at LP as her mom, Betty, arrived already pregnant.
Mel
2 Care Crew Members! $150 to go
Shy, sweet, and always quick to run from any drama. Gracie has been the only resident born at LP as her mom, Betty, arrived already pregnant.
Merlin
1st Sponsor Secured! $180 to go
Shy, sweet, and always quick to run from any drama. Gracie was the only resident born at LP as her mom, Betty, arrived already pregnant.
Kate
2 Care Crew Members! $130 to go
Shy, sweet, and always quick to run from any drama. Gracie has been the only resident born at LP as her mom, Betty, arrived already pregnant.
Beatrice
1st Sponsor Secured! $100 to go
Shy, sweet, and always quick to run from any drama. Gracie was the only resident born at LP as her mom, Betty, arrived already pregnant.
Klaus
1st Sponsor Secured! $175 to go
Shy, sweet, and always quick to run from any drama. Gracie has been the only resident born at LP as her mom, Betty, arrived already pregnant.
Ellie
1st Sponsor Secured! $175 to go
Residents with full monthly care coverage. Read their stories to learn more about them.
In Good Hands! Residents with a Full Care Crew!
In Good Hands!
Residents with a Full Care Crew!
Shy, sweet, and always quick to run from any drama. Gracie has been the only resident born at LP as her mom, Betty, arrived already pregnant.
Annabelle
Monthly Care Covered!
100% covered!
Shy, sweet, and always quick to run from any drama. Gracie has been the only resident born at LP as her mom, Betty, arrived already pregnant.
Astrid
Monthly Care Covered!
100% covered!
Shy, sweet, and always quick to run from any drama. Gracie has been the only resident born at LP as her mom, Betty, arrived already pregnant.
Ursula
Monthly Care Covered!
100% covered!
Shy, sweet, and always quick to run from any drama. Gracie has been the only resident born at LP as her mom, Betty, arrived already pregnant.
Opal
Monthly Care Covered!
100% covered!
Shy, sweet, and always quick to run from any drama. Gracie has been the only resident born at LP as her mom, Betty, arrived already pregnant.
Mr T
Monthly Care Covered!
100% covered!
Shy, sweet, and always quick to run from any drama. Gracie has been the only resident born at LP as her mom, Betty, arrived already pregnant.
Ebenezer
Monthly Care Covered!
100% covered!
She's sweet, social and a chatterbox. Friendly and motherly to the other hens, sweet with volunteers, and a delight to care for.
Edith
