The Joy of Connecting with Animals at Heart N Soul Farm Petting Zoo
Join us as we explore the benefits of connecting with animals at our family-friendly petting zoo.
Winter Warriors: How Farm Animals Adapt and Thrive in Chilly Climates
Ever wonder how farm animals adapt to winter conditions? Let’s learn how our petting zoo animals adapt to winter conditions to not only survive but thrive!
Grazing Grace: Unveiling the Benefits of Gotland Sheep on a Small Farm
Let’s explore some of the ways Bert and Ernie earn their keep at our farm petting zoo.
Rediscovering Joy: Why Petting Zoos Are a Great Activity for Adults
Petting zoos aren’t just for children. They are wonderful experiences for adults as well. By offering an escape from daily life and the ability to connect with nature, petting zoos make a wonderful excursion for adults.
The Allure of Bourbon Red Turkeys
Let’s take a look at what makes Bourbon Red Turkeys a good choice for small farms and homesteads. Our 2023 petting zoos featured a male/female pair of bourbon red turkeys (photographed here as juveniles).
5 Surprising Facts about Donkeys
Our resident donkeys, Nina and her daughter Pip, delight guests at our petting zoo. Here’s 5 surprising facts about donkeys to consider before your next visit.
Nigerian Dwarf Goats FAQ
Guests to our petting zoo love meeting our friendly Nigerian Dwarf Goats. During their interaction with the goats, we get a lot of questions. Here are some of the most frequently asked questions by our petting zoo guests:
Why I Chose Nigerian Dwarf Goats: The Ultimate Homesteading Companions!
Today, I'm excited to share why I decided to welcome Nigerian Dwarf goats onto my farm. These tiny, charming creatures have brought an incredible amount of joy, practicality, and charm to my life. If you've ever considered raising goats on your homestead, let me tell you why Nigerian Dwarf goats should be at the top of your list!
5 Benefits of Visiting a Petting Zoo with Your Kids
In today's fast-paced world, where screen time often takes precedence over outdoor adventures, visiting a petting zoo can be a refreshing and educational experience for families. Petting zoos offer a unique opportunity for parents and children to connect with nature, learn about animals, and create lasting memories together. Let’s explore the benefits of visiting a farm-based petting zoo with your kids.