Animals

One of the highlights for visitors to Woodlands Farm is seeing the Farm animals at close quarters: ducks, chickens, sheep, pigs, guinea pigs, pony, not forgetting Daisy and Clover, our British White cattle and their calves.

 

Flock of Sheep

We have five different breeds of sheep at Woodlands Farm – Romney, Suffolk, Lleyn, Dorset Down and Herdwick.

Daisy and Clover are our British White cattle, pictured here with their calves Lily and Snowdrop. We are expecting new calves in summer 2012.

British White Cattle
Bob the Shetland Pony

Bob the Shetland pony. Who often gives cart rides at our events.

We have 2 Saddleback pigs. They came from East Sutton Park in October 2009. Bluebell and Bella are popular with both volunteers and visitors.

Saddleback Pigs
Guinea Pigs

Our Guinea Pigs named Lottie (left) and Lola (right), make a regular appearance at toddler club on Thursdays.

We have over 25 hens on the farm. Breeds include Buff Orpington and Rhode Island Red.
Our hens supply us regularly with eggs which are available to buy from the mess room.

Chickens
Aylesbury Ducks

We have 5 Aylesbury Ducks on the farm yard.

 

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