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Miller's Ark Animals

The hands on farm for all ages.
Mobile Farm - Animal Sales - Open Days - Children's Birthday Parties Miller's Ark Animals was established in 1991 by Elizabeth Miller B.A. Cantab, as an offshoot of her main farming business and has expanded steadily ever since, along with Animal Touch, the charity central to the farm.

Miller's Ark Animals brings the sights, sounds and experiences of the farmyard to the heart of your show, corporate event, school, nursery or residential home. Miller's Ark Animals/Animal Touch are based on the Earl of Malmesbury's estate at Hook in Hampshire and the home farm specialises in breeding Irish Moiled rare breed cattle, traditional Belted Galloways, rare breed sheep, Pygmy goats. Kune Kune pigs, standard and miniature donkeys, ducks, geese, turkeys and chicken. The Mobile Farm concept embraces the desire to bring children and adults into close contact with farm animals, thus inspiring interest and respect, whilst providing an exciting experience in the security of their own environment. You can also come to us and have the farm to yourselves! Each visit, whether is may be mobile or on the farm it self, is tailored to suit your needs, age groups and national curriculum. We encourage close interaction with all our farm animals to increase confidence, stimulate curiosity and promote respect for living things. Other areas cover; Feeling good about yourself and how animals naturally can reassure.
Making friends with animals-how do we treat them?
Writing about the animals.
Sensory expressions: eg. soft, hard, wet, rough.
Different types of feet, beaks etc.
Counting the animals, matching parents and babies.
Art and craft spin offs from the visit. The Hands on farm for all ages in Hampshire.

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Facilities

  • Coach parking
  • Covered space
  • Disabled toilets
  • Hand washing facilities
  • Toilets
  • Wheelchair access

Pricing

Mobile and On farm visits start at £150. Open Days throughout the year £8 entry;Under 2 free

What we can offer

  • Pre-visit information available
  • Risk assessment
  • Tailored programmes
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