Author: Sandi

Myths about Pigs! #1: Pigs Eat a Lot #2: Pigs are “fat” #3: “teacup” pigs stay small #4: Pigs are “dirty” #5: A house pig will act like a dog. The real facts about pigs: 1. pigs on a well balanced diet meant for pet pigs is not a huge…

Fun Fact: A goats pupil is horizontal so even when they are grazing they have a panoramic view to watch for predators! How cool is that?

The fear of chickens is called alektorophobia. Alektorophobia or the fear of chickens is derived from the Greek word ‘Alektor’ which means ‘rooster’ and ‘phobos’ meaning ‘fear’.

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A visit to the farm means meeting and interacting with many different types of animals. Learn about where they live, what they eat, what they do during the day and at night and some fun facts about each one. You’ll get to feed the animals snacks (that we provide), pet…

So we built this lovely custom hay feeder for the goats and alpacas, and set it up, we thought, so the goats wouldn’t get in, lay in the hay and soil it. We were wrong, of course. Goats go wherever they want to! Here’s Luna and Luke (nigerian dwarf goats)…

For more pig antics, check out our pigs on youtube!

Not Lucy (Lucille Ball) who finds this bin of bedding pellets just fine and out of the way. What a cozy comfy space to leave us an egg a day!

We have six mini potbelly pigs here on our farm. Four were “rehomed” or “rescued” and two were adopted as little piglets. Legendary Acres Six Potbelly Pigs: Izzy & Franky came together when their owner needed to find them a new home. Living in a subdivision, their HOA got involved…