Fun Facts | West Place

May 312 min read

Seventeen Candles

The Buzz - Erna, a beloved Crested Pekin Duck at West Place Animal Sanctuary, celebrated a significant milestone this year.

Sanctuary Throws an Epic Birthday Party for Their Beloved 17-Year-Old Pekin Duck

Patrick Cole

Apr 173 min read

Sanctuary Throws an Epic Birthday Party for Their Beloved 17-Year-Old Pekin Duck

Scoop Upworthy - West Place Animal Sanctuary knew exactly how to give this senior duck a wholesome birthday party and the internet loved it.

Animal Sanctuary Celebrates Birthday Party For 17-Year-Old Duck

Patrick Cole

Apr 51 min read

Animal Sanctuary Celebrates Birthday Party For 17-Year-Old Duck

Independent - An animal sanctuary in Rhode Island hosted a birthday party to commemorate an unusual milestone: a duck's 17th birthday

Patrick Cole

Apr 31 min read

Quacky Birthday, Erna!

EastBayRI - Volunteers and staff at West Place Animal Sanctuary in Tiverton recently helped Erna celebrate her 17th.

A Grand Birthday Party for a Grand Old Duck that Turned 17, Equivalent to 99 Human Years

Patrick Cole

Apr 32 min read

A Grand Birthday Party for a Grand Old Duck that Turned 17, Equivalent to 99 Human Years

India Times - In Rhode Island, an animal sanctuary organized a party to mark the unusual occasion of a rescued duck's 17th birthday.

West Place Sanctuary Celebrates the 17th Birthday of Erna the Duck

Patrick Cole

Apr 31 min read

West Place Sanctuary Celebrates the 17th Birthday of Erna the Duck

HeyRhody - Erna, a cherished Crested Pekin Duck at West Place Animal Sanctuary in Tiverton, recently celebrated a significant milestone.

Sanctuary Throws Birthday Party for 17-Year-Old Duck

Patrick Cole

Apr 11 min read

Sanctuary Throws Birthday Party for 17-Year-Old Duck

UPI - An animal sanctuary in Rhode Island threw a party to celebrate an unusual milestone: a rescued duck's 17th birthday.

Duck at Local Animal Sanctuary Celebrates 17th Birthday

Patrick Cole

Mar 311 min read

Duck at Local Animal Sanctuary Celebrates 17th Birthday

WPRI - Staff and volunteers celebrated Erna’s 17th birthday on Sunday, a major milestone

West Place Animal Sanctuary Celebrates Remarkable 17th Birthday of Crested Pekin Duck, Erna

Patrick Cole

Mar 312 min read

West Place Animal Sanctuary Celebrates Remarkable 17th Birthday of Crested Pekin Duck, Erna

The Newport Buzz - Staff and volunteers at West Place Animal Sanctuary came together to mark the 17th birthday of Erna

Tiverton Rescue Duck Celebrates 17th Birthday

Patrick Cole

Mar 311 min read

Tiverton Rescue Duck Celebrates 17th Birthday

ABC 6 - The West Place Animal Sanctuary is celebrating a big birthday Monday for their busiest foster mom, Erna.

Tiverton Animal Sanctuary Throws Epic Birthday Party for Special Duck

Patrick Cole

Mar 312 min read

Tiverton Animal Sanctuary Throws Epic Birthday Party for Special Duck

Fun 107 - West Place Animal Sanctuary in Tiverton held a very special birthday party for its longest-standing resident over the weekend.

Patrick Cole

Mar 311 min read

Happy Birthday Erna!

The Rhode Show - Erna is a crested pekin who just turned 17 years old at West Place Animal Sanctuary.

Rescue Duck Celebrates 17th Birthday at West Place Animal Sanctuary

Patrick Cole

Mar 312 min read

Rescue Duck Celebrates 17th Birthday at West Place Animal Sanctuary

WUN - Staff and volunteers at West Place Animal Sanctuary helped Erna, a Crested Pekin Duck rescued in 2007, celebrate her 17th birthday.

Nicole Becker, Student Intern

Apr 20, 20234 min read

When NOT to Rescue: Rabbits

During baby wildlife season, it's important to know when NOT to rescue. If you discover a baby rabbit or a nest, DO NOT TOUCH OR DISTURB!

Wendy Taylor, Executive Director

Apr 14, 20234 min read

Exploring: Newport Animal Experiences

A guide to four places in Newport County where animal lovers can get their furry fix.

Sweet Teeth: Inside the Mouths of Ruminants

Gabbie Kumar

Jan 27, 20232 min read

Sweet Teeth: Inside the Mouths of Ruminants

By Gabbie Kumar, Sanctuary Generalist Did you know that some of our furry farm friends do not have a top row of front teeth These animals...

Easy Way to Give Back to Local Animals This Season

Patrick Cole

Dec 29, 20222 min read

Easy Way to Give Back to Local Animals This Season

Keep the spirit of giving alive after the holidays by donating your Christmas tree to the farm animals of West Place Animal Sanctuary.

Karin Dates, Volunteer

Jan 21, 20224 min read

Polish Up Your Partridge Knowledge

The national bird of two countries with wild populations from the Middle East to Hawaii, there's a lot to learn about Chukar Partridges.

Kelly Rogers, Operations Manager

Dec 10, 20212 min read

If You're Happy And You Know It . . .

How do you know when a donkey is happy? This blog post shares some of the things to look for, and tips to make your donkey feel relaxed.

Patrick Cole

Oct 22, 20215 min read

The Fantastic Fins of West Place

What does a farm animal sanctuary have to do with fish? Learn more about the Japanese koi rescued from New England's worst cruelty case.

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