Noah's Arcs

  The first animals we got were hens and pigs, because when I was teaching RS one of my favourite teaching aids was material from Compassion in World Farming. Pigs and hens are the most poorly treated farm animals in the UK, and so we prioritised giving homes to two pigs and eight hens. HAGAR Read more

TIMOTHY AND BARNABAS We began negotiating with the RSPCA for some rescue pigs even before we chose and bought the house with land. It took some months to get the land properly pig fenced (huge posts, strong wire), but we struck up a lasting friendship with the fencer and subsequently his family.   Originally we were Read more

The animal sanctuary is named after our elder dog Noah, who has always been intensely interested in farm animals. Pig shelters are often called arcs with a c, and we are providing shelter and safety for them, hence Noah’s Arcs. Noah was at one point the only animal on Noah’s Arcs who did not have Read more