U.S. Census Bureau report found that nearly 1 in 4 Vermonters said they'd experienced symptoms of anxiety. Studies show that even just petting an animal can reduce stress, lower blood pressure and ...

Last year, the City of Sebastian awarded Laura LaPorte and Laporte Farms a proclamation noting its 30 years in operation. She ...

A herd of 90 alpacas might seem like a lot. For Kevin and Sue Zurin of Eastland Alpacas, it’s an unexpected dream that’s come ...

Laura Laporte, the founder and owner of LaPorte Farms, a well-known petting farm in Sebastian, has passed away. She established the 5-acre, non-profit ...

A single sheep on a Yorkshire farm has tested positive for H5N1 bird flu, the UK’s Chief Veterinary Officer has confirmed.

For their well being and happiness, animals, just like humans, want to feel safe and secure.They like good food, a ...

The rural housewives of Cheshire aren’t just tending their flocks, they’re looking after paying guests who want to breathe in the country ...

Cows are among the most beloved farmyard animals. They’re also highly intelligent and capable of feeling a range of humanlike ...

Sassy, Sunny, Hank and the other horses who call Carriage Hill MetroPark home contribute every day to visitors’ wellbeing and education, from offering their backs for pony rides to demonstrating how ...

My recent social media feeds have suddenly inundated me with videos, testimonials and advertisements for a sure-fire way to ...

Will Harris doesn’t just talk the talk — he wrangles it, grazes it, and regenerates the soil beneath its hooves. A ...

Zoe Green came looking for love. Now she’s one step closer, perhaps, after rancher Colton Hendricks invited her to stay on his Arkansas farm.