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The Sanctuary Achieves Accreditation with the Global Federation of Animal Sanctuaries
The Global Federation of Animal Sanctuaries (GFAS), the only globally recognised organisation providing standards for identifying legitimate animal sanctuaries, awarded Accredited status to Greyton Farm Animal Sanctuary as of April 21, 2026. Accreditation signifies that Greyton Farm Animal Sanctuary meets [...]
Newsletter: The “Pig” Issue 2
Issue 2, August 2023 A Word From our Founder, Nicola Vernon A welcome back to The "Pig" Issue. It's been all about mud these last few weeks. Unprecedented rainfall over the Western Cape, the worst in 47 years apparently, has [...]
Newsletter: The “Pig” Issue 1
Issue 1, June 2023 A Word From our Founder, Nicola Vernon Welcome to The Pig Issue. The name is not to deny the other species on the farm, who will definitely be featured regularly! We have tried to start a [...]
Wilbur and Chaz
By Zoë Zurnamer This (above) is Wilbur (left) and Chaz (right). I'm currently their primary caregiver. They both have ataxia and have trouble moving normally. Wilbur, or as I nicknamed him, Willy Wonka, is the sweetest thing ever. He can't [...]
Monkeybiz Greyton Farm Animal Sanctuary Collaboration
Monkeybiz is spotlighting Collectible Artist Zisiwe Lumkwana. Zisiwe was born in the Eastern Cape and was sent to Cape Town as a young girl for medical treatment due to a facial injury. During her recovery, Zisiwe lost total sight in [...]
Caution, Overwhelming Pigs Ahead… A visit to the Greyton Farm Animal Sanctuary, September 2020
By Sally Cranswick A few days before our visit to the Greyton Farm Animal Sanctuary I wrote to Founder, Nicky. “Can we bring something useful, like a sack of carrots?” “Oh yes please,” she said. “But make sure you give [...]
