"I don’t have human children. I have animal children," Laurie Zaleski tells PEOPLE of the more than 600 rescue animals she cares for at Funny Farm Rescue & Sanctuary in Mays Landing, N.J. When ...

Yes, says Zaleski, author of the just-released memoir “Funny Farm,” she is overdue for a home expansion. But she would never consider the alternative: fewer animals under her roof.