In Bogota, the capital of Colombia, there are an estimated 350,000 street dogs and cats at any one time. To manage this overpopulation of street anima...
New IndieGoGo Campaign Launched – Help me Realize my Little Girl Dreams
We have much to be grateful in 2014, topmost of which is the loving support we received from our new friends around the world that stepped up to help ...
We won VEGAN OF THE YEAR award
Juliana Castaneda Turner, founder of the Paramatma Animal Sanctuary based in Colombia, South America has won the 2014 Vegan of the year award for cate...
What will you do today?
Most recently, there has been a campaign spreading through social media for people to fast today in memory of the tens of billions of animals killed e...
Save Balaram and Gita
As I explained in the story update on our campaign page, cows are not considered “pets” in South America, but “property”, mean...
Balarama, the gentle giant
Balarama really is a giant. When standing his shoulders are close 6 feet high and he must weigh well over 1500 pounds, and yet, he is the swee...
Bhisma, the happy old dog
This is Bhisma doing a funny face for the photo. Bhisma is 18 years old, and is our oldest dog in the sanctuary. Bhisma’s original owner had hi...
