Animals and Farmers

Our Shire Ruby is looking stunning – and is very uncharacteristically sharing her food! Her foal is full of beans, so it is time to set some boundaries with our farm team.

They aren’t cute and fluffy – but Farmer Kate loves our brand new species of Stick Insects just as much…

Allow us to introduce you to Biscuit! Join Farmer Kate in the roundhouse as we check in with one of our special new arrivals!

Ruby’s foal has been discharged from Rainbow Equine – but even though she’s home, she’s still on a lot of medication. We’ve got a whole timetable that we need to give to … read more

Farmer Georgie is in our armadillo enclosure where Nessa and Tank’s babies are growing really fast.

The weather has turned and it has forecast snow – so what do farmers need to do to prepare for the worst? Join Farmer Ruth in the roundhouse as we get as … read more

We’ve got a little gang of vulnerable animals who we are caring for in our ‘hospital wing.’ Our aim is to make these pen pals encourage each other to recovery – and, … read more

It’s a big moment for Shire foal Herkules as he joins his owner Phil for a bit of training in the farmyard. There’s absolutely no questioning Phil’s expertise in this arena – … read more

Every season there are always some lovely new arrivals who notch a little special place in our hearts…and here is Farmer Kate with some of her favourites that she’s caring for in … read more

It’s 3am and Farmer Dave has delivered twins…and they are absolute whoppers. Watch what happens in the minutes after birth as he helps a very attentive mum tend to her babies.

Every season we have a core group of lambs and kids who need a little help and require bottle-feeding. In 2023, for the first time ever, we are inviting small numbers of … read more

At this time of year, we have a night shift of farmers covering our roundhouse, making sure to offer any extra help to those that need on. On his night shift, Farmer … read more