That’s what makes the photos so special — and so arresting. When seeing a 33-year-old horse or a 28-year-old goose depicted in a dignified yet unflinching way, it’s difficult not to dwell on ...

Our subject for this week was farm animals, and you all sent us two dozen pictures to choose from. We chose Roxanne Wells' up-close shot of "Rudy" the rooster from Stardust Farms in Chapin. Wells ...

Photos: Farm animals at The Big E on Chicopee Day. Updated: Sep. 30, 2015, 12:24 a.m. | ... as one of the largest and last farm animal contests of the season, ...

The animals have been living on a 6-acre property near Elizabethtown with sanctuary founders Jonina Turzi and Sarah Salluzzo. Before the pandemic, about 30 volunteers a week helped run the farm.