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Animal lovers and breeds of all kinds joined us at our first DOGwood Day – 1 Day of Puppy Love on Saturday, August 7 to celebrate the special bond between dogs and mankind. Guests could browse vendor booths, work on cute crafts at the K9 Kids Corner, enjoy a meal at...
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2021 is a special year because it marks our 60th anniversary! In honor of this big milestone, we decided to create a virtual 60K Challenge in lieu of our traditional Fun & Fit Family Day to celebrate with our supporters all around the country. The challenge starts...
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In April, we celebrated Volunteer Appreciation month. Lambs Farm would not be what it is today without our volunteers. Since the Pet Shop opened its doors on State Street in 1961, volunteers have made a big impact and continue to do so every day. They are an integral...
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The Farmyard opened for the 2021 season on Saturday, April 3. It was a beautiful weekend to welcome guests back to visit over 300 animals, including several baby goats and lambs who recently joined the Lambs Farm family. Guests can now support their favorite new and...
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It has been over a year since the COVID-19 pandemic took the world by storm. It has been a long road, but we are finally beginning to see the light at the end of the tunnel as cases decline and vaccinations become more accessible. As the state of Illinois slowly...
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Our Farmyard friends have been enjoying all kinds of special treats from the community! In the fall, the Farmyard began accepting pumpkin, corn stalk and hay bale donations. Animals like pigs, cows, tortoises, goats and sheep love snacking on pulp, while the birds and...
