Little Farmhands - Animal Care Class

Private Animal Care Classes at Joy Mountain Farm

Big lessons for little farmhands!

Come spend some time with us at Joy Mountain Farm, where children and their parents can experience the joys and responsibilities of caring for farm animals firsthand!

Our private animal care classes give families the opportunity to learn about their favorite animals in a relaxed, hands-on environment. From understanding what animals eat to learning how to handle them gently, each experience is designed to encourage curiosity, confidence, compassion, and responsibility.

Choose Your Animal Care Adventure!

Horse Care 🐴

Learn the basics of caring for horses, including grooming, feeding, understanding horse behavior, and practicing safe interactions with these magnificent animals.

Chicken Care 🐔

Discover what goes into keeping a happy, healthy flock! Learn about feeding, collecting eggs (when available), chicken behavior, and maintaining their living spaces.

Goat Care 🐐

Get to know our curious, playful goats while learning about feeding, grooming, housing, and everyday goat care.

Duck Care 🦆

Meet our feathered friends and explore what makes ducks unique! Learn about their special needs, feeding habits, water requirements, and daily care.

Pet Rabbit Care 🐰

Learn how to be a thoughtful rabbit caretaker! Explore gentle handling, proper nutrition, housing, enrichment, and how to understand rabbit behavior.

What to Expect

Each private class is tailored to your child's age, interests, and comfort level. Parents participate alongside their children as we explore the basics of responsible animal care through observation, demonstrations, and age-appropriate hands-on activities.

Whether your child dreams of having animals of their own or simply wants to learn more about the creatures they love, we'd be delighted to welcome your family to the farm!

Location: Joy Mountain Farm, Trenton, Georgia

Private classes by appointment only.

All animal interactions are supervised and depend on the animals' comfort, temperament, and well-being.