Mini Animal Encounter

Service Description

Mini Animal Encounter (Signature Experience) Duration: 60 minutes Suitable for: All ages (children must be supervised) Max group size: 6 guests Availability: Weekends & school holidays; weekday sessions Clothing: Closed-toe shoes required; gumboots recommended in winter; long pants suggested Experience Description A calm, hands-on experience designed to help guests slow down and connect with gentle miniature animals. This guided encounter focuses on sensory-friendly interaction, learning animal behaviours, and enjoying quiet, joyful moments on the farm. Guests Can: • Brush Daisy, our miniature Highland cow • Groom and pat donkeys Zippy & Chewy • Feed and cuddle Barney & Fozzie, our Blacknose Valais lambs • Play with Millie & Marsha the pygmy goats • Meet the silkie mini chickens and collect an egg • Snuggle a mini lop bunny What Guests Learn • How to approach and interact safely with farm animals • Differences in species behaviour and communication • Animal care basics (brushing, feeding, grooming) • Respectful, calm farm etiquette Safety Expectations • Closed-toe shoes required • No running, chasing, or loud noises • Adults must supervise children at all times • Only feed animals under staff direction