Sapphire’s First Walk

Our lovely Shire foal Sapphire was taken for her first walk by Farmer Ruth and Farmer Alex.

But how did she get on taking her first steps into the big, wide world.

Did all her firecracker confidence serve her well - or fizzle out?

Farmer Tom’s Favourite

We know we shouldn't have favourites - but it is inevitable that there will be some animals who really end up being that way. 

In the first of a new series of videos we join Farmer Tom as he tells us who is his favourite - and why.

Don't forget you can see all our amazing animals every day at Cannon Hall Farm.

Millie and Helen’s playdate

It's the official introduction we've all been waiting for - so what happened when our lively goat kid Millie met the lovliest alpaca in the land (our Helen)?

Farmer Kate hosts their very first playdate at Cannon Hall Farm.

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Pony Hadley is teething

Pony Hadley is teething and just like any toddler has taken to chewing anything he can get remotely close to - which includes Farmer Dale.

Join us as we check in on our newest little superstar - and don't forget you can see him in our rare breeds barn.

Our piglets

If you visit us at Cannon Hall Farm this week, you will see there's plenty of new arrivals, including the cutest litter of piglets.

Join Farmer Darrell as he provides more fascinating facts about our newly born pigs - and don't forget to prebook your tickets in advance online here: https://www.cannonhallfarm.co.uk/we-are-open/

Philippa had a baby!

Philippa our Gllama has had her baby - but because she thinks she's a llama we have left her with her pals.

She lives as one of the llama pack and so is with Llama Mia and her baby Spindles in our rare breeds barn.

If you've visited and think they've escaped into there, they haven't. They are best pals and are inseparable.

Feeding Primrose and Millie!

Most of our farmers are on holiday - which means it is up to one man to step up to the plate to feed our pesky goat pals.

But as Farmer Alex embarks upon the task, things don't quite to to plan.

Make sure you tune in for this one.

Introducing Sapphire!

We are so pleased that we have finally been able to announce all the news surrounding Ruby's foal.

Our gorgeous filly Sapphire was everything we could have hoped for - she's absolutely full of zest.

TLC for Swiss Valais

We have a Swiss Valais lamb that has needed a little bit of extra care and attention - so Farmer Kate has been on hand to rear it along with the other 'vulnerables.'

Check in on the progress in the lamb creche and don't forget you can support our farm by adopting our animals online here: https://www.cannonhallfarm.co.uk/adopt-an-animal/

A litter of pigs!

** WARNING: CONTAINS VERY CLOSE UP FOOTAGE OF BIRTH **

If you are visiting us soon make sure to head to farrowing house 2 where we've just had a litter of piglets born.

Farmer Darrell was on hand to talk us through the excitement which happened live in ...read more

Our poorly ewe

** WARNING: CONTAINS GRAPHIC FOOTAGE OF INJURY **

A few weeks ago, Farmer Richard found a ewe at Mill Farm that was terribly ill.

In what was described as the worst case of a prolapse the farmers had ever seen, she was collapsed with her lamb beside her. ...read more

Protecting the horses!

Did you know that Shire horses need to be protected from the sun, just like we do?But tackling a one-tonne horse who doesn't like sun cream being applied isn't always the easiest job. Which is where our horse-whisperer Farmer Ruth comes in...