The Luvin Arms Gala is Almost Here! Erie, Colorado – One of the most anticipated events of the year is just around the corner: the Luvin Arms 7th Annual Gala – Ahimsa in Bloom, held on Saturday, September 10th, from 4:00-8:00pm MST, both in-person and virtually. The nonprofit Animal Sanctuary is honored to host this annual event on-property for the first time ever! Attendees will experience the magic of being surrounded by farmed animals, connecting with the heart of the Sanctuary’s essential work. The Gala itinerary includes: An open bar in the Big Barn featuring signature drinks... Read More

Erie, Colorado – Kenai and Koda, a baby chicken and baby duck, were oblivious to our struggles, but fought their own battle for freedom. Their story is one we can all celebrate: the freedom of two unlikely friends near death, rescued, and now living happily at Luvin Arms Animal Sanctuary.  One summer evening, a couple in Littleton strolling through a park heard faint little cries for help coming from an unmarked box. They lifted the lid and saw two babies cowering together, terrified for their lives. They were covered in feces and parasites, and starving for days. Kenai, the chicken, and... Read More

Most of us remember those fun-filled childhood memories of rodeo. We all love the sheer adrenaline, rush, and excitement that comes with it. Kids especially love watching rodeos because they have a natural affinity toward animals. Unfortunately for the little baby calves that are chased in the rodeo, things are far from fun. These baby calves who just want to snuggle with their mothers, are chased, roped, hog-tied, and dragged through the dirt. For many baby calves, it could be the last day of their life. The question is – are the pain and suffering of these innocent baby calves justified? What... Read More

Erie, CO – On Saturday, April 16, 2022, Luvin Arms Animal Sanctuary will hold its first-ever 5K/10K race, titled the Ahimsa-thon. The event will take place on their beautiful Erie-based property. Runners will pass by the animal residents of Luvin Arms while taking in panoramic views of the Front Range. Vegan Van, Green Bus Cafe, and Solstice Sweets will provide delicious plant-based food and drinks at the event. The Sanctuary will also hold a Spring treasure hunt and a cruelty-free crafting tent, in honor of Easter Weekend. What is Ahimsa? A Sanskrit word, Ahimsa means respect for all living... Read More

Luvin Arms held a special pet loss grief group on Sunday for those who lost their companion animals during the Marshall Fire. I would like to share some photos of that day, which included Connect and Cuddle healing time with our beloved animal residents. Included here are grief counselor, Richard Mercer, and co-facilitator, Jeremy Moore (standing). Also pictured here (with our Lily the pig) is Chris Clearday, a community member who spontaneously showed up to the grief group event with the sole desire of gifting both humans and animals alike who have been impacted by the fire with Reiki healing.... Read More