The Sheriff’s Office Animal Farm will be open to the public
this Sunday, May 13th – Mother’s Day – from 1 – 3 p.m.!
What a great way to spend some family time with all of the
animals at the Sheriff’s Office Animal Farm on Stock Island. Come on out, bring
your Mom, and visit with the huge variety of animals at the farm, including barnyard
animals like Ghost the blind horse, Eeyore the donkey, Nikki the pony, Angus
the cow, geese, ducks, chickens, goats and pigs; tropical animals including
exotic birds, snakes, a pair of sloths, a kinkajou and a lemur; and other
favorites, including Albert the African Spurred Tortoise, Bucky the Llama, Kramer
the Emu, a family of Patagonian Cavies, lots of bunnies, ferrets, Cayman
lizards, peacocks, and many more.
This month, May 13th will be the only day the
farm is open to the public. In June, it will resume it’s normal schedule of
second and fourth Sundays from 1 – 3 p.m.
The farm is free of
charge (donations are welcome). The farm is located just off of College Road,
on Stock Island, at the Sheriff’s Office Headquarters complex. Groups may
schedule special tours at the farm by calling Farmer Jeanne Selander at
305-293-7300.
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