Colorado farm sanctuary reaches goal to expand property [Video]

ADAMS COUNTY, Colo. — A Colorado sanctuary that has been trying to keep up with the growing number of animals in its care has reached its goal of expansion.

“Everybody came through for us,” said Andrea Davis, founder of Broken Shovels Farm Sanctuary in Henderson. “They wanted to see this happen. They wanted to see this magical thing for an animal sanctuary.”

After going through months of hardship, Davis said they’ve finally reached the light at the end of the tunnel.

“With the help of your viewers, obviously. It was a huge, huge help for us to make this dream a reality,” said Davis.

Denver7 shared the sanctuary’s fundraising efforts over the past month. The farm’s current space in Adams County is no longer big enough to accommodate all of the animals, Davis told Denver7 back in July. The land was also damaged by severe weather.

After their story aired, they were able to reach their goal to purchase the land next …