Hopefully there's less snow and more sunshine, but that only time will tell... As per usual, we'll be running extra activities during the Easter holidays. During the week from Tuesday to Friday we'll have our Animal Handling (Tues & Thurs) and Groom A Goat (Weds & Fri), running from 10:00 - 12:00pm and 2:00 - 4:00pm Pony Rides will be running on all those days too at 12:00pm as well at 3:00pm on Saturdays and Sundays. Good Friday, Easter Sunday and the first week of the holidays you'll be able to take part in our craft activities! (Supplies permitting) From ...
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Yesterday we had our final unveiling of a new sign and plaque for our finished duck area. This marks the completion of the long labour of love with rebuilding our chicken enclosures, aviaries and new duck pond, a project which started in early 2015. Our old chicken area was just about clinging on, but with many years of bodges and improvised repairs, it was starting to suffer a bit to say the least, so the plan was to demolish the whole thing, plan a new layout and make much better use of the space. Ultimately we'd end up moving all ...
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♬~Happy birthday to you~♫ Happy birthday to you~♪ Happy birthday dear Ednaaaaa~♩ Happy birthday to you! Edna, our resident Barn Owl, is celebrating her 6th birthday today! Livestock Manager Tom has treated her to some new decorations in her aviary. Edna has been living with Tom since she was 10 weeks old, so it's been quite a while! Because Edna was hand raised, she's never been suitable to be released into the wild, so is very content with living amongst humans. In the wild, most Barn Owls don't make it to their first year, but in captivity with proper care ...
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