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.
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.