Our Mission

The Catherine Violet Hubbard Animal Sanctuary enriches the lives of all beings by promoting compassion and acceptance. By honoring the bond between animals, humans and the environment, we’re creating a kinder and gentler world for all.

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Please note our new entrance is 8 Commerce Rd., Newtown, CT.

Our Programs

Whether focused on bugs, birds, pets, farm animals, nature or the ecosystem, Sanctuary programs provide wonderful learning opportunities that promote the care and nurture of creatures and the world where they live.

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The Sanctuary

The sanctuary facility will reflect Catherine’s empathy for all creatures by providing unsurpassed care for its animal residents and hands-on educational programs for the community. While we look forward to the day when we can have animals on-site, we can not accept any animals at this time.

Explore The Property & See The Build
  • The Toiling

    The year she died, I pressed my knees and hands heavy into the earth.  Pulling and planting, I’d work my body until sweat rolled easily, salty streams pooling on the earth below.  Tilling, toiling and pulling at the earth, I’d wipe away tears and falling......

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  • How Important Are Your Pet’s Teeth?

    Let’s first ask how important are your teeth? Do you brush regularly? Visit a dentist for cleaning and exams? If you have a toothache, how long do you wait to have it treated? What would you do if you lost a tooth or your gums......

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