Frequently Asked Questions

* We are open all year long, by appointment only *

* You may bring as many friends/ family members as you feel comfortable with, just let us know ahead of time if the group is over 25 people *

* Only 1 person’s name needs to hold the reservation on the Vagaro app *

* There is a $7.00 per person entrance fee, this includes anyone old enough to be feeding and interacting with the animals, you may pay upon arrival *

* Tours are an hour in duration, please email megan@martysplaceforanimals.org if you wish to pay for a longer visit or book an event *

* We accept cash, debit/credit cards, and Venmo *

* Dress accordingly, this is a farm with lots of friendly animals *

* Wear boots or shoes that you do not mind getting dirty *

* The amount of food you bring determines the extent of animal interaction, there is no such thing as ‘too much’ *

The Most Common Foods To Bring:

animal crackers, bread, whole and cut fruit: apples, pears, grapes, berries, lettuce, cabbage, celery, bananas, whole and baby carrots…

Do not cut all of your fruit and veggies, leave some whole for the big animals - it is easier to feed them

In Order Of Most Used

You can find these items at any Tractor Supply or Family Farm and Home

These are items that can be brought and donated, not necessarily to feed during your visit.

* Whole corn *

* Purina Nature’s Match Sow & Pig Feed *

* Dumor Sheep and Goat DQ Medicated Grain - it must be for both sheep and goats (only at Tractor Supply) *

* Layer chicken pellets *

* Layer chicken crumbles *

* Triple Crown equine senior *

* Timothy hay pellets *

* Cracked corn *

* Dumor or Prairie Pride Sheep and Goat Mineral Block - it must be for both sheep and goats *

* 4health Salmon and Potato dog food (only at Tractor Supply) *

* Pine shavings for bedding *

* Deer mineral blocks *

* Monetary donations for deer and elk grain *

* Monetary donations for hay purchase *

* Fresh fruits/veggies *

** WE also take returnable cans and bottles for donation in the black bin outside of our front gate! **