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HALT Rescue Sanctuary Animals

Our Sanctuary Animals

Some animals come to us and never leave — not because they aren't loved, but because they need a level of care that makes rehoming difficult. These are HALT's permanent residents.

Our sanctuary animals are long-term or permanent residents who require ongoing medical care, have special needs, or are seniors who deserve to live out their days in comfort and love. Each one has a story — and each one has a home with us for as long as they need it.

Toothless the guinea pig

Toothless

Guinea pig · Intake April 2026 · Dental surgery survivor

Hero the guinea pig

Hero

Guinea pig · Long-term resident · Champion snugglebug

Quill the guinea pig

Quill

Guinea pig · 7 years old · 1-year anniversary · Most unproblematic fella

Miles the guinea pig

Miles

Guinea pig · Osteodystrophy (satin syndrome) · Full of joy

Apple the guinea pig

Apple

Guinea pig · Confirmed osteodystrophy · Only 8 months old

Sonnet the guinea pig

Sonnet

Guinea pig · Spayed for ovarian cysts · 1-year resident

Rhyme the guinea pig

Rhyme

Guinea pig · Mom of Hero, Caper & Ziggy · Big herd matriarch

Gothic the guinea pig

Gothic

Guinea pig · Hero's dad · 1.5 years old · Possible lymphoma under investigation

Phoenix the guinea pig

Phoenix

Guinea pig · Stunted growth · Ultrasound clear · Liver monitoring

Important: This is not a substitute for veterinary care.

The information on this page is provided for educational purposes only. It is not intended to replace professional veterinary advice, diagnosis, or treatment. If you suspect your pet is ill, injured, or in distress, contact a licensed veterinarian immediately. Do not attempt any medical treatments, procedures, or dietary changes without the guidance and supervision of a qualified veterinary professional.