If animals could talk, humanity would cry. At Small’s Sanctuary, we hear them anyway.
How Many Animals Are Homeless? What Happens to Animals Who Aren’t Properly Cared For? Inside Shelters: On the Streets: Why This Crisis Persists Real-World Updates Snapshot Table Category Statistic Estimated homeless pets ~70 million dogs & cats in USA Annual shelter intakes ~6.5 million (2023), ~5.8 million (2024) Stray intake proportion ~60% of total (2024)
Pigs are among the most intelligent and emotionally complex animals on Earth — yet they are also among the most misunderstood and exploited. 💡 Did You Know? ❤️ Pigs Feel Pain, Joy, Fear — and Love Science recognizes pigs as sentient beings, capable of experiencing emotions. They feel fear in slaughterhouses. They suffer when confined
🐾 When Compassion Saves Lives: Why Animal Sanctuaries Matter Every rescued animal has a story—sometimes heartbreaking, always worth telling. At Small’s Sanctuary, our mission is simple: to give animals the second chance they so deeply deserve. But today, let’s take a moment to understand why sanctuaries like ours are more than just safe havens—they are