FOUNDED IN 1992, PIGS, A SANCTUARY is a place of refuge for abused, abandoned, neglected and unwanted animals. We specialize in the care of potbellied pigs and farm pigs, but shelter other farm and domestic animals as well. The Sanctuary currently provides a safe haven for approximately 450 animals, including potbellied pigs, farm pigs, horses, cows, cats, dogs, sheep, goats and many other species.
PIGS, INC., a Sanctuary is a nonprofit 501(c)(3) tax-exempt organization, donations to the Sanctuary are tax deductible to the full extent permitted by law. Please visit our website www.pigs.org.
Adopting a friend
PIGS, INC., a Sanctuary has a written adoption application (available on our website) and will require vet references. A home visit may be required depending on the type of animal to be adopted. An adoption fee is required and the amount varies depending on the species being placed. A contract will be signed by both parties. Adoption applications are available on our website, www.pigs.org. Go to the top of the page and click on adoption application to fill out an on-line application!
Come Visit Us!
PIGS, a Sanctuary offers educational tours to the general public from May until October by appointment. Tours can often be scheduled at short notice, so please don't hesitate to contact us. To schedule a tour or to set an appointment to meet one of our adoptable animals please call: (304) 262-0080 or email FarmManager@pigs.org.
PIGS A Sanctuary 1112 Persimmon Lane
Shepherdstown, WV 25443
Phone: 304-262-0080