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Patrick Cole
Apr 13, 20225 min read
Fifteen years of love
West Place Animal Sanctuary marks 15 years of love in Tiverton and has never been busier.
Patrick Cole
Mar 25, 20223 min read
BayCoast Bank establishes student scholarship at West Place Animal Sanctuary in Tiverton
Scholarship will be awarded to a student enrolled in West Place’s Educational Internship Program.
Wendy Taylor, Executive Director
Feb 10, 20222 min read
Animal Welfare Programs Get Grants
West Place Animal Sanctuary in Tiverton, RI, receives grant to provide food and medial care to a variety of farm animals and wildlife.
Wendy Taylor, Executive Director
Nov 26, 20213 min read
Taylor provides sanctuary for neglected, abused farm animals
The animal sanctuary, which cares for neglected & abused farm animals and rehabilitates wildlife, has helped more than 1,000 animals.
Wendy Taylor, Executive Director
Jun 23, 20214 min read
Sanctuary hopes to save more animals with SUV
West Place lands on the front page of the Newport Daily News during the Land Rover Above & Beyond Service Awards.
Wendy Taylor, Executive Director
Jun 15, 20214 min read
Tiverton, R.I., animal sanctuary offers a safe haven — and a chance for a happy life
West Place arose out of tragedy to aid animals recovering from abuse & neglect. Now the nonprofit has a chance to be honored with an award.
Wendy Taylor, Executive Director
Apr 21, 20213 min read
Twice abandoned dog gets fresh start
Man charged with abandoning terrier twice in two days, once on Lloyd's Beach, then in Mystic, Conn.
Wendy Taylor, Executive Director
Feb 11, 20216 min read
The Story Behind West Place Animal Sanctuary in Tiverton
For Wendy Taylor, it began with an old Victorian and a love for animals.
Wendy Taylor, Executive Director
Jan 28, 20211 min read
Letter: A chance encounter with the most memorable Bobbert
A letter to the editor about a chance encounter with the most memorable Bobbert.
Wendy Taylor, Executive Director
Jan 14, 20213 min read
West Place says goodbye to beloved Bobbert
Resident greeter (often with kisses), ambassador, and entertainer, Bobbert had become the face of West Place Animal Sanctuary.
Wendy Taylor, Executive Director
Oct 31, 20201 min read
Why We Are Located on the South Coast
The South Coast of New England boasts a wide variety of non-profits. Learn more about why we're located here and what makes us thrive.
Wendy Taylor, Executive Director
Dec 1, 20191 min read
Hadley Insurit Group features us in their Community Spotlight!
HIG - "For over 17 years we have been proud to work with West Place Animal Sanctuary and their Executive Director, Wendy Taylor. Today...
Wendy Taylor, Executive Director
Nov 1, 20197 min read
An Unexpected Perfect Match
-by Wendy Taylor, Executive Director I received a call from a realtor who wanted to do a piece on us. In all honesty, we've had SO many...
Wendy Taylor, Executive Director
Sep 1, 20192 min read
ASPCA blog post on West Place!
We were happy to hear from the ASPCA when they reached out to us...and it wasn't for another cruelty case or request to take in more...
Wendy Taylor, Executive Director
Aug 29, 20197 min read
Five Survivors who beat long odds with us
Once again, the Sakonnet Times dropped in to catch-up and see how our rescues we're doing. And not only do they report on it, but they...
Wendy Taylor, Executive Director
Aug 22, 20191 min read
Herald News : Safe Haven
We always love when they check in on us! A great article as always, but this one came with video too.
Wendy Taylor, Executive Director
Aug 21, 20193 min read
West Place featured in the Newport Daily News in new article
West Place was recently featured on newportri.com in a new article by the Herald News (Fall River, MA). Read below for the full content,...
West Place Media Writer
Nov 23, 20181 min read
Nothing better than when an article is written about us and we don't even know!
Thank you to providenceonline.com for the shout out, especially around this time of holiday giving. What a nice surprise to hear from...
Wendy Taylor, Executive Director
Jul 18, 20182 min read
The Reporter Today reports on our upcoming Open House
The Reporter Today helped us get the word out. You can see the full info here or read it below. West Place Animal Sanctuary Annual...
West Place Media Writer
Jun 1, 20185 min read
When you make the ProJo, you know you've made it!
So excited that the Providence Journal picked up the great piece filmed about us by the incredible, Jim Hummel. See the original article...