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Cheryl Moss @betterlife4animals.bsky.social · 5h

Month 3 of the Compassion in Action Fund was filled with incredible stories, resilient animals and amazing sanctuaries. ❤️ Thank you to everyone who shared, supported and participated. Donations are going out, and Month 4 starts now! Submit your story at compassioninactionfund.com

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Cheryl Moss @betterlife4animals.bsky.social · 01/10/2026

Starting soon! Join our FREE online masterclass to learn how Magical Creatures Sanctuary uses WIZE for grants, donor outreach and fundraising. Help your animal organization accomplish more. TODAY | 9–10 AM PT | 12–1 PM ET Sign up: betterlifeforanimals.com/mc-wize/

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Cheryl Moss @betterlife4animals.bsky.social · 30/09/2026

TOMORROW! Help your animal organization raise more with less time. Join our FREE online masterclass to learn how Magical Creatures Sanctuary uses WIZE for grants, donor outreach and fundraising. Oct. 1 | 9–10 AM PT Sign up: betterlifeforanimals.com/mc-wize/

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Cheryl Moss @betterlife4animals.bsky.social · 29/09/2026

Mado and Buyo lost their parents to the illegal meat trade before finding safety at Mwea Donkey Sanctuary. Today, they are healing, thriving and greeting caregivers with joyful brays. Their resilience is compassion in action. ❤️ Read their full story: compassioninactionfund.com

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Cheryl Moss @betterlife4animals.bsky.social · 26/09/2026

Join us October 1 for a FREE masterclass with Ayelette Robinson of Magical Creatures Sanctuary. See how AI can help animal organizations with grants, donor outreach, fundraising, and more. 9–10 a.m. PT. Sign up: betterlifeforanimals.com/mc-wize/

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Cheryl Moss @betterlife4animals.bsky.social · 24/09/2026

Milkshake was sold as a “mini-pig,” but as he grew, he ended up alone in a small backyard pen and developed a serious skin infection. Martha’s Farm Animal Sanctuary stepped in, gave him the care he needed, and today he is happy, loved, and thriving. ❤️ Read more: compassioninactionfund.com

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Cheryl Moss @betterlife4animals.bsky.social · 22/09/2026

Once the curtain opens, you can’t unsee the truth. In this powerful moment, Diana Hulet shares how seeing beyond the comforting stories we’re told about animals changed everything for her. Hear our full conversation in Episode 083: BetterLifeForAnimals.com/podcast/083-Diana-Hulet Listen and reflect.

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Cheryl Moss @betterlife4animals.bsky.social · 21/09/2026

What changes when we stop simply looking at animals and begin to truly see them? In Episode 083, I sit down with writer and animal photojournalist Diana Hulet to explore vegan advocacy, sanctuaries, compassion, and the power of witnessing. Listen now: BetterLifeForAnimals.com/podcast/083-Diana-Hulet

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Cheryl Moss @betterlife4animals.bsky.social · 19/09/2026

We’re so excited to welcome you to the Youth for Animals Summit—a FREE virtual day of inspiring speakers, meaningful conversations, and practical ways to create change for animals. Today | 10:00 AM–4:00 PM Pacific Registration is still open! Join us: betterlifeforanimals.com/blfa-leap-20...

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Cheryl Moss @betterlife4animals.bsky.social · 18/09/2026

Tomorrow is the day! 🌱 Join us for the FREE Youth for Animals Summit—a full day of inspiring speakers, meaningful conversations, and practical ways to create change for animals. Saturday, September 19 10:00 AM–4:00 PM Pacific 100% virtual There’s still time to save your spot!💚 #youthsummit

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Cheryl Moss @betterlife4animals.bsky.social · 17/09/2026

New session just added! Summit co-host Danielle Hanosh will explore how AI is already being used in factory farming—and how advocates can use that same technology to expose cruelty and create change. Join us free on September 19. We’ll see you there 👍 betterlifeforanimals.com/blfa-leap-20...

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Cheryl Moss @betterlife4animals.bsky.social · 16/09/2026

We’re honored to welcome Matthew Liebman to the Youth for Animals Summit! For 20 years, he has used the law to fight for animals. If you’ve ever imagined turning your compassion into a career, you won’t want to miss his session. Join us free on September 19! betterlifeforanimals.com/blfa-leap-20...

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Cheryl Moss @betterlife4animals.bsky.social · 15/09/2026

We’re so excited to welcome Harper to the Youth for Animals Summit! Her honest and encouraging message reminds us that advocacy isn’t about being perfect—it’s about learning, and continuing to show up for animals. Join us Sep. 19, it’s free and virtual! betterlifeforanimals.com/blfa-leap-20...

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Cheryl Moss @betterlife4animals.bsky.social · 14/09/2026

Only 5 days until the Youth for Animals Summit! 🌱 We can’t wait for this incredible day of learning, inspiration, and action for animals. Join us September 19—it’s free and completely virtual! Register and save your spot: betterlifeforanimals.com/blfa-leap-20... #youthsummit

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Cheryl Moss @betterlife4animals.bsky.social · 13/09/2026

Dusty was only hours old when rescued after losing his mother. Days later, a serious joint infection spread to six joints, but he kept fighting. Today, Dusty is 2, active and loved at Only Sunshine Sanctuary. Read more: compassioninactionfund.com/stories/8767...

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Cheryl Moss @betterlife4animals.bsky.social · 12/09/2026

I’m so excited to welcome Sita to the Youth for Animals Summit! Her voice and perspective are such an important part of this conversation, and I can’t wait for you to hear from her. Join us September 19—it’s free and virtual! Link in bio👍 betterlifeforanimals.com/blfa-leap-20...

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Cheryl Moss @betterlife4animals.bsky.social · 11/09/2026

Love them for their spirit... Never as a meal! Rescuing, protecting, and advocating for animals while supporting sanctuaries and inspiring compassionate choices for a kinder world. - Better Life for Animals #betterlifeforanimals #animaladvocacy #animalsanctuaries #compassioninaction #loveanimals

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Cheryl Moss @betterlife4animals.bsky.social · 10/09/2026

Britty Mann of Planted Society is joining the Youth for Animals Summit on Sept. 19! 💚 She’ll share how young people can turn an idea into real action in their community. The summit is FREE and virtual. Sign up: betterlifeforanimals.com/blfa-leap-20... #youthsummit #animaladvocacy #FREE #joinus

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Cheryl Moss @betterlife4animals.bsky.social · 08/09/2026

If you want to help animals, this is for you. 💚 Join us for the FREE, virtual Youth for Animals Summit on September 19 and hear from people who are turning their passion for animals into real change. Register here: betterlifeforanimals.com/blfa-leap-20... #YouthForAnimals #AnimalAdvocacy

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Cheryl Moss @betterlife4animals.bsky.social · 07/09/2026

Young animal advocates! 💚 Dr. Larrea Cottingham is joining us Sept. 19 to share how your passion for animals can become part of your future career. The Youth for Animals Summit is FREE and virtual—come get inspired, find your path, and be part of the change! betterlifeforanimals.com/blfa-leap-20...

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Cheryl Moss @betterlife4animals.bsky.social · 06/09/2026

Gertie survived a jump or fall from a transport truck and spent nearly two years waiting for a safe home. Today, this 800-pound farm pig is gentle, trusting, curious and deeply loved at Wildlings Forest Ally. Her second chance is truly special. Full story⬇️: compassioninactionfund.com/stories/51cb...

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Cheryl Moss @betterlife4animals.bsky.social · 03/09/2026

I’m so excited for you to meet Maya Vemuri at the Youth for Animals Summit! 🌱 Maya is a plant-based teen using her voice to inspire action for animals and our planet. Join us September 19 for this FREE virtual event! Register: betterlifeforanimals.com/blfa-leap-20...

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Cheryl Moss @betterlife4animals.bsky.social · 03/09/2026

Butterbean was once being offered for around $50 for freezer meat. Today, thanks to Sara and Endless Sunshine Animal Sanctuary, he is safe, loved and still with his family. From a price tag to a life of freedom, Butterbean’s story is compassion in action. Read more: compassioninactionfund.com ❤️

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Cheryl Moss @betterlife4animals.bsky.social · 01/09/2026

Donkeys aren’t stubborn—they simply want their needs to be considered. I loved hearing Amber and Edj explain how trusting and cooperative donkeys can become when they feel cherished, valued, and understood. And apparently, they may even have their own little “donkey Apple Watches.” ❤️

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Cheryl Moss @betterlife4animals.bsky.social · 31/08/2026

What a wonderful conversation with Amber and Edj of Donkey Dreams Sanctuary! Their love and respect for these remarkable animals shine through. ❤️ Listen here: betterlifeforanimals.com/podcast/080-...

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Cheryl Moss @betterlife4animals.bsky.social · 30/08/2026

Mocha is a survivor. After overcoming four stuck eggs, infections and countless treatments, she is now receiving loving palliative care. At seven years old, she still enjoys dust baths, watermelon snackies and time with her friends. Read her full story: compassioninactionfund.com/stories/2d84...

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Cheryl Moss @betterlife4animals.bsky.social · 28/08/2026

The future of animal advocacy starts here! Join us for the free virtual Youth for Animals Summit 2026—a day of inspiration, education and practical action for young people who want to create a better future for animals. September 19 | Register today: betterlifeforanimals.com/blfa-leap-20...

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Cheryl Moss @betterlife4animals.bsky.social · 25/08/2026

Why LEAP Was Created When young people chose compassion, they often had nowhere to go next. That gap inspired LEAP—a place to keep learning, work hands-on with animals and turn compassion into action. Hear the full story in Episode 079: betterlifeforanimals.com/podcast/079-...

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Cheryl Moss @betterlife4animals.bsky.social · 25/08/2026

Loving animals can lead to more than one kind of career. In Episode 079, Danielle Hanosh of LEAP shares how young people—and adults—can use their interests and talents to make a difference for animals. Listen here: betterlifeforanimals.com/podcast/079-... #betterlifeforanimals #leap4animals

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Cheryl Moss @betterlife4animals.bsky.social · 23/08/2026

Month Two of the Compassion in Action Fund has wrapped up. ❤️ Thank you to every sanctuary and rescue that shared an animal’s story with us. We’re so grateful for your trust and the incredible work you do every day. Month Three starts now. Every story matters. Every sanctuary matters.

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Cheryl Moss @betterlife4animals.bsky.social · 21/08/2026

Harvey — More Than a Turkey ❤️ Rescued at just one week old, Harvey was given nearly seven years to live, love, make friends and show everyone his cheeky personality. He was more than a turkey—he was someone. And his story matters. ❤️ #compassioninaction #rosesrefuge

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Cheryl Moss @betterlife4animals.bsky.social · 20/08/2026

Jack endured severe neglect before finding safety at Heartwood Haven. Despite everything, he never lost his trust in people. Today, he lives on eight acres with his bovine family, enjoying cuddles, neck scratches and a life of love. Read his full story here: compassioninactionfund.com

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Cheryl Moss @betterlife4animals.bsky.social · 19/08/2026

Sunshine is a Cornish Cross chicken who was found on the side of the road with other babies five years ago. After serious health issues as a chick, ongoing veterinary care and lots of TLC helped her thrive. Today she sleeps in the house, spends her days with her sisters, and is deeply loved. ❤️

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Cheryl Moss @betterlife4animals.bsky.social · 17/08/2026

Born too early on a beef ranch, Austin was too weak to stand or nurse. Hoofsnhorns Farm Sanctuary fought to give the tiny calf a chance, and with special care, he thrived. Today, Austin is 15 years old—a beautiful reminder of what compassion and refusing to give up can make possible. ❤️ for animals.

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Cheryl Moss @betterlife4animals.bsky.social · 11/08/2026

Every animal is someone. They feel pain, protect their babies, form deep bonds and mourn those they lose. In Episode 077, Amber Canavan of PETA explains why helping people understand who animals truly are is an essential part of advocacy. Hear: BetterLifeForAnimals.com/podcast/077-Amber-Canavan-PETA

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Cheryl Moss @betterlife4animals.bsky.social · 10/08/2026

Tony was found abandoned on the side of a road as a small gosling. After being rescued, he found a lifelong companion in Fonzie, a duckling, and a safe home at Blue Barn Farm & Sanctuary. Today, Tony is a spunky, affectionate goose who loves attention, pool time and being serenaded each day. ❤️

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Cheryl Moss @betterlife4animals.bsky.social · 05/08/2026

Why we created the Compassion in Action Fund. Diane from The Happy Herd used their donation to provide good food for two chickens rescued from filthy conditions without food or water. Every gift helps sanctuaries meet urgent needs and gives animals the care they deserve. compassioninactionfund.com

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Cheryl Moss @betterlife4animals.bsky.social · 04/08/2026

Ruby was rescued as a newborn alpaca cria after being rejected at birth and given less than a 25% chance of survival. Cold, weak and unable to stand or nurse, she received round-the-clock care. Today, Ruby is thriving at Saving Animals & Healing Hearts, giving alpaca kisses and inspiring others! ❤️

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Cheryl Moss @betterlife4animals.bsky.social · 03/08/2026

She was only known as Number 38. But one quiet cow inspired a sanctuary now home to nearly 200 rescued animals. In Episode 076, discover how compassion, education, and one meaningful connection can change everything. Listen now: betterlifeforanimals.com/podcast/076-... #podcast #veganpodcast

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Cheryl Moss @betterlife4animals.bsky.social · 01/08/2026

Orion was found alone near a woodland trail in freezing January weather. Rescued by Kathy and Animal Caregiver Emma, he found safety, friendship and love at Unity Farm Sanctuary. Orion has passed, but his life mattered, his story mattered, and he will never be forgotten. ❤️ His memory will live on!!

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Cheryl Moss @betterlife4animals.bsky.social · 30/07/2026

After cheating death twice, Auggie Norman is now surrounded by cow friends and spending his days playing with a giant ball at Libby Lou’s Safe Haven. He is a survivor, an inspiration and a beautiful reminder of what a second chance can bring. ❤️ Libby Lou’s Safe Haven 🙏 #betterlifeforanimals

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Cheryl Moss @betterlife4animals.bsky.social · 29/07/2026

Nearly 70% of the people seeing our posts aren’t following us yet. Every follow, comment and share helps these stories reach more people and supports the Compassion in Action Fund. Follow, share and tell us about a rescue or sanctuary you care about. ❤️ Learn more at ⬇️ betterlifeforanimals.com

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Cheryl Moss @betterlife4animals.bsky.social · 28/07/2026

What does it take to build a no-kill community? I speak with Tawny Hammond of Best Friends Animal Society about putting life first, transforming shelter systems, and giving every animal a chance to live. Listen: betterlifeforanimals.com/podcast/075-tawny-hammond/ #NoKill #AnimalWelfare

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Cheryl Moss @betterlife4animals.bsky.social · 26/07/2026

Dani was born on a factory farm, but her story changed when she leapt from a truck traveling 60 mph. She survived, found safety, and now lives at Rosie’s Farm Sanctuary—rooting in the grass, resting in soft bedding, and surrounded by love. ❤️ rosiesfarmsanctuary.org

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Cheryl Moss @betterlife4animals.bsky.social · 24/07/2026

Month Two of the Compassion in Action Fund is live! Every animal has a beautiful story, and we’d love to help share yours. If you’re part of a sanctuary or rescue, submit a story and photos of an animal who has touched your heart. Every story matters. betterlifeforanimals.com/compassion-i...

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Cheryl Moss @betterlife4animals.bsky.social · 23/07/2026

Pigs have personalities, friendships, preferences, and individual ways of experiencing the world. In Episode 074, Cheryl Moss talks with Suki Player of Little Pigs at Home about the pig who changed everything—and the mission that followed. Listen: betterlifeforanimals.com/podcast/074-...

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Cheryl Moss @betterlife4animals.bsky.social · 21/07/2026

When Sara Holliday shared Lazarus’s story, I was deeply moved. Found wandering the streets emaciated and injured, he was driven five hours to Endless Sunshine Animal Sanctuary. There were moments he might not survive—but love gave him a second chance. ❤️ #CompassionInAction

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Cheryl Moss @betterlife4animals.bsky.social · 21/07/2026

Fernie was bred to be slaughtered at just six weeks old, but rescue gave her nearly seven years of love. At Sweet Peeps Microsanctuary, she enjoyed wild blackberries, forest adventures, and naps in Tracey’s arms. Her beautiful life will never be forgotten. ❤️ #betterlifeforanimals #sanctuaries

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Cheryl Moss @betterlife4animals.bsky.social · 18/07/2026

Compassion is officially in action. The first round of support from the Compassion in Action Fund has been sent. Some payments were made digitally, while others were sent by mail. Every payment means direct support for sanctuaries caring for rescued animals. Let’s keep it going! #CompassionInAction

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Cheryl Moss @betterlife4animals.bsky.social · 15/07/2026

95% of drugs that pass animal testing fail in human trials. Why? In this episode of the BLFA Podcast, Cheryl talks with Meredith Blanchard of NAVS about human-based research, AI, and the future of science. Listen now and join the conversation. betterlifeforanimals.com/podcast/073-...

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