From Goat Yoga to Goat’s Milk Soap By Rebecca Spinner Photos Berni Wood, Reel Media Photography , Alana Belair
Photo: Berni Wood, Reel Media Photograhpy
W hen you show up at Island Hill Farm this summer, you’ll find Farmer Flory and her team have created even more unique ways to spend time with the goats and other animals. On a “goat walk,” for example, guests can enjoy the summer sun alongside the farm’s caprine residents. “It’s a wonderful experience where you get to run and play with the goats in their big field,” explains Island Hill Farm spokeswoman Emily. Teacher-led “goat yoga” classes will also be available during Summer 2022. (Island Hill Farm’s website—and past issues of PEI Living—refer to the farm as “the cutest place on Earth,” which sounds like a great spot for a yoga class.) Although the teacher will focus on traditional yoga moves, the goat drop-in guests will definitely make for
Photo: Alana Belair
one of PEI’s more unpredictable yoga sessions. “Sometimes baby goats visit and bounce along,” Emily says. “Sometimes it’s our bigger goats, like Thelma, that like to steal the show with their beautiful stretches!”
to spend time with the baby animals PEI Living’s Spring 2022 issue featured. “We have babies year-round for bottle feeding three times a day, except on Mondays. Space is limited so book early!” says Emily. “We’re more than just goats.” Flory said, “I’ve created a unique educational
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