Lorri Houston (aka Lorri Bauston) is a pioneer for the farm animal sanctuary movement. Houston has been an animal rights researcher, activist, and a vegan for most of her life. She co-founded the Farm Sanctuary in 1986 and founded Animal Acres in 2005.

Lorri Houston is considered one of the “pioneers” of the farm animal sanctuary movement. In 1986, she opened the country’s first shelter for farm animals as co-founder of Farm Sanctuary, at a time when rescuing and protecting farmed animals was unheard of.

Lorri Houston Board Member. Lorri is considered a “pioneer” of the farm animal sanctuary movement. In 1986, she opened the country’s first shelter for farm animals as co-founder of Farm Sanctuary and later established Animal Acres, a Los Angeles farm animal sanctuary and compassionate learning center.

We are thrilled to welcome our newest member of Heartland's Board of Directors, Lorri Houston! Lorri is considered a “pioneer” of the farm animal sanctuary movement. In 1986, she opened the country’s first shelter for farm animals as co-founder of Farm Sanctuary and later established Animal Acres, a Los Angeles farm animal sanctuary and ...

2010年5月7日 · On April 23, Lifetime Television chose Animal Acres founder Lorri Houston as the next Remarkable Woman featured in its Lifetime Celebrates Remarkable Women series. Every month, the network selects several influential and inspiring women to profile, and chose Houston based on her lifelong commitment to helping save and care for animals.

Farm Sanctuary was founded in 1986 by Gene Baur and Lorri Houston (then known as Gene and Lorri Bauston). It was originally funded by sales of vegetarian hot dogs at Grateful Dead concerts. [5] The first animal rescued was a sheep named Hilda, who was rescued from a pile of dead animals behind a stockyard. [6] [7]

2009年9月21日 · Lorri Houston on the need for farmed animal sanctuaries, and what we as humans can learn from animals. "No one can watch Earthlings and not be moved to take ...

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Gene Baur and Lorri Houston founded Farm Sanctuary in 1986, the first of its kind in America – a farm sanctuary for re-homing farm animals. They funded the sanctuary from sales of vegetarian hot dogs at Grateful Dead concerts. The first resident was a sheep named Hilda, who was rescued from a pile of dead animals behind a stockyard.