Animals

Discover the heart of Farmology through our animals, set against the scenic hills of Northeast Tennessee. Our family-owned farm is home to a diverse collection of creatures—from gentle farm favorites to rare and exotic species. Whether you’re visiting with family, on a school trip, or simply exploring, every encounter is designed to spark curiosity, create connection, and leave you with unforgettable memories.

A Farm Full of Character

At Farmology, our animals are more than just part of the landscape—they’re part of the experience. From the moment you arrive, you’ll find yourself surrounded by a remarkable variety of creatures, each with their own personality, story, and charm. Families, school groups, and animal lovers alike will enjoy the chance to get closer to animals that are rarely seen outside of zoos.

Meet, Learn, Connect

A visit to Farmology is more than just seeing animals—it’s about creating experiences that connect you with nature in exciting and meaningful ways. From interactive activities to peaceful moments of observation, every guest can enjoy something unique during their time on the farm. Our experiences are designed to be safe, fun, and memorable for visitors of all ages.

Our animal encounters include fun, interactive, and educational experiences for everyone.

Horse Riding Adventures

Catch & Release Fishing

Bird Watching & Photography

Petting & Feeding Zones

Guided Farm Animal Walks

Interactive Fish Aquarium

Hands-On Grooming Sessions

Charming Camels Experience

Our camels are calm, gentle, and a favorite among visitors of all ages. With their majestic presence and unique charm, they provide an unforgettable experience. These friendly giants enjoy meeting guests during feeding sessions, where you can get up close and personal with them.

Their curious nature and ability to interact make each visit special. Spending time with them not only offers a peaceful escape but also a chance to learn about these incredible animals. Whether it’s their fascinating physical traits or their important role in desert life, our camels add a truly exotic touch to the farm experience, leaving visitors with lasting memories.

Horse Riding Adventures

Our horses offer both grace and excitement for visitors. Whether you’re enjoying a gentle introduction or a scenic ride along countryside trails, spending time with our horses is always unforgettable. They’re a true highlight of Farmology, perfect for families, groups, and anyone who loves animals.

Cheerful Chickens Corner

Our lively chickens keep the farm buzzing with energy, adding charm and personality to every corner of the property. Guests can watch them scratch and roam freely across the farm, their inquisitive nature always bringing a smile.

As they go about their daily routines, visitors learn how chickens provide fresh, healthy eggs that are an essential part of farm-to-table living. Children especially enjoy seeing their curious personalities up close, with many trying their hand at gathering eggs or feeding them. Beyond their playful antics, chickens also play a key role in maintaining the farm’s ecosystem, from pest control to natural fertilization, making them an important part of sustainable farming practices.

Classic Cows Encounter

Cows are the heart of traditional farm living. At Farmology, you’ll find them grazing peacefully in open pastures, creating a calm and authentic countryside atmosphere. Visitors enjoy watching their routines and learning about their vital role in sustainable farming and dairy production.

Spending time with our cows is a relaxing and educational experience for guests of all ages. Children love seeing them up close, while adults appreciate the chance to learn more about responsible farming practices. Their gentle nature and steady presence make cows a true symbol of life on the farm.

Delightful Dogs Companions

Our loyal farm dogs are not only protectors of the land but also playful companions who bring warmth and joy to every corner of the farm. Their friendly nature and wagging tails greet guests as soon as they arrive, making everyone feel at home.

Whether they’re escorting visitors on a tour or simply lounging by the barn, our dogs are always ready to add a little extra fun and love to your visit. Kids and adults alike enjoy interacting with them, making them a highlight for families looking to experience the true spirit of Farmology.

Elegant Emu Encounters

The tall, curious emus are always a fascinating sight. These unique birds roam freely, capturing attention with their striking looks and inquisitive nature. Visitors enjoy observing their behavior up close and learning more about these extraordinary creatures that bring a special touch to Farmology.

Goats Playful Moments

Goats bring endless fun, laughter, and charm to the farm. Known for their lively, curious personalities, they’re always eager to engage with visitors, whether it’s through feeding sessions or friendly petting.

Their playful nature and mischievous antics make them a favourite among guests of all ages. Children especially enjoy bottle-feeding the younger goats, which creates joyful moments and lasting memories. Beyond their playful side, goats are an essential part of the farm’s ecosystem, helping to maintain the land by grazing and clearing brush, showcasing how every animal contributes to sustainable farming life.

Mischievous Monkeys Moments

Monkeys are playful, curious, and full of energy, making them one of the most entertaining animals to meet. Visitors love watching their clever behavior, quick movements, and unique personalities. Every encounter with our monkeys adds excitement and plenty of laughter to your farm experience.

These energetic animals love to climb and explore their environment, keeping everyone on their toes as they watch the monkeys interact with their surroundings and each other. For kids and adults alike, the monkeys provide a fun and engaging experience, sparking curiosity about these fascinating creatures and their social structures.

Prickly Porcupine Discovery

Porcupines may look tough with their quills, but they’re one of the most fascinating animals at Farmology. Guests can safely observe their habits and learn how these unique creatures protect themselves in the wild, creating an encounter that’s both educational and unforgettable.

Our porcupines are gentle, often seen quietly foraging and enjoying their space, offering a rare chance to see them up close. Many visitors are surprised to learn about their gentle nature despite their spiky exterior. Interacting with our porcupines gives guests insight into animal defense mechanisms and the role these creatures play in their ecosystems.

Serene Sheep Experience

Our gentle sheep bring calm and charm to the farm. Visitors love watching them graze quietly across the fields, adding to the relaxing countryside atmosphere. During shearing season, guests can even see how wool is collected and learn about its importance in everyday life. Sheep are social animals, and visitors can often witness their interactions as they graze or rest together in herds.

Slithering Snakes Learning

For the adventurous, our snake encounters are both safe and educational. Guests can observe these reptiles up close and learn about their role in nature. Guided by our staff, every experience is designed to replace fear with knowledge, curiosity, and respect for these amazing creatures.

Snakes are often misunderstood, but with our guided encounters, visitors can discover how these reptiles contribute to controlling pest populations and maintaining a balanced ecosystem. Our staff explains the various species of snakes found in nature and offers insight into their behavior and habitat. It’s an opportunity to appreciate these creatures in a safe and controlled environment.

Wallabies Kangaroos Encounters

Straight from Australia, our wallabies and kangaroos bring energy and excitement to Farmology. Visitors enjoy watching them hop and interact in their enclosures while learning the differences between the two species. They are a rare highlight and always leave guests amazed by their unique charm.

Wallabies, smaller than kangaroos, offer a delightful contrast, and both animals provide endless entertainment with their playful antics. Our visitors love watching them interact, whether it’s hopping around in the paddocks or resting under the shade. Learning about their natural habitat and lifestyle in Australia adds another layer to this exciting encounter, making it a must-see experience.