Sweet Peace in the News
11 animal sanctuaries in Pennsylvania (+ the critters you’ll meet at each one)
The Keystone | April 27th, 2026
Animal sanctuaries are places where creatures big and small—often those who have been abused, neglected, or injured—can safely and comfortably live out the rest of their lives. Unlike shelters, the focus isn’t on adoption, but lifelong care.
Across Pennsylvania…
Rooster Named Creamsicle Loves to Dance After Being Rescued From Pennsylvania Cockfighting Ring
US Weekly | April 22nd, 2026
When authorities broke up a major cockfighting operation in Pennsylvania in 2025, they found around 300 chickens that had been forced into fighting. Charges numbering more than 300 were filed related to…
A Long Journey Home for Birds Saved From Cockfighting
Farm Sanctuary | January 14th, 2026
Thanks to a massive cruelty case and a multi-sanctuary collaboration, hundreds of chickens once used in cockfighting have found a second chance against all odds. Farm Sanctuary was delighted to bring nine of these birds to their forever homes in…
Hispanic man faces more than 100 charges after bust of massive cockfighting ring
Telemundo 62 | September 26th, 2025
Facing over 100 charges, including felonies and misdemeanors, a Hispanic man appeared in court for his alleged involvement in a massive cockfighting ring. The preliminary hearing could be the first step toward a…
Tame ducks rescued from icy Dauphin County pond after being dumped
PennLive | December 4th, 2024
Two domesticated ducks abandoned at a Dauphin County park got trapped in ice Sunday and needed to be rescued by volunteers in a kayak.
Both ducks were in a critical state, suffering from malnutrition…
Volunteers rescue two domesticated ducks abandoned at Hummelstown park
FOX43 | December 3rd, 2024
HUMMELSTOWN, Pa. — A Chester County animal rescue organization is looking to find homes for two domesticated ducks that were rescued from a semi-frozen pond at Bullfrog Valley Park in Hummelstown by concerned volunteers.
According to the Sweet Peace…
Animal Sanctuary in Lincoln University Aims to Educate the Public
Vista Today | June 14th, 2023
A non-profit animal rescue wants to place an emphasis on the welfare of wandering ducks. Sweet Peace Farm Sanctuary, in the Lincoln University area, aims to rehabilitate abandoned farm animals, writes Gabbie Burton for the Chester County Press.
The sanctuary, which began in 2021 by Sarah Stegeman…
Sweet Peace Farm Sanctuary: Saving animals and changing hearts
Chester County Press | June 6th, 2023
The five dollars you spend on your everyday latte could be spent on an entirely different Latte. That’s Latte with a capital ‘L’ and the name of a newly-rescued duck who is currently receiving medical treatment and care at Sweet Peace Farm…
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