Animals and Farmers

The hospital wing – Cannon Hall Farm

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

Animals and Farmers

Training Herkules!

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

Animals and Farmers

Farmer Kate’s new pals

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

Animals and Farmers

The 3am Club

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.

Animals and Farmers

Want to bottle feed our lambs?

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

Animals and Farmers

A Lambing intervention with Farmer Dave

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

The baby armadillos!

There’s some exciting new arrivals in our small mammal house – have you ever seen a baby hairy armadillo before? You have now!

It’s Kidding Time!

We are through the bulk of lambing for February so it is time to turn our attention over to our pygmy goats who are due to start kidding next. Farmer Darrell thinks … read more

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Our alpacas!

There’s some big news for Helen our alpaca – and we couldn’t be more thrilled. From nursing her as a vulnerable cria, to leading her into adulthood and introducing her to her … read more