Unwind with cuddles from an adorable mini calf in Glen Allen, Virginia. Discover Cow Cuddle Therapy, a soothing outdoor experience designed to refresh your mind and spirit.
Unwind with cuddles from an adorable mini calf in Glen Allen, Virginia. Discover Cow Cuddle Therapy, a soothing outdoor experience designed to refresh your mind and spirit.
Book with Goat Yoga RVA at Pactamere Farm
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Operated by Goat Yoga RVA at Pactamere Farm · Glen Allen, Virginia
Experience a truly unique and heartwarming adventure with Cow Cuddle Therapy at Goat Yoga RVA located on Pactamere Farm in Glen Allen, Virginia. Meet Annie, the charming 11-day-old mini Highland Hereford cross calf, whose gentle presence creates a calming atmosphere perfect for unwinding after a busy day. This private outdoor experience offers a rare chance to connect with nature and the soothing energy of cows, known to promote relaxation and emotional well-being. Whether you’re seeking a peaceful solo retreat or a memorable outing with friends, Cow Cuddle Therapy encourages mindfulness through soft, soothing interactions that rejuvenate the mind and spirit. With expert guidance, you'll enjoy quiet moments of bonding that nurture both body and soul in a serene rural setting just outside Richmond. Join the Cow Cuddling Movement and enjoy a fresh kind of therapy that’s as joyful as it is restorative.
Yes, it's a gentle experience suitable for children and adults alike, though children should be supervised.
No experience is necessary; the session is designed for beginners and animal lovers of all kinds.
Cow Cuddle Therapy is a private experience booked per individual or group—check availability for group sessions.
Wear comfortable, casual clothes that you don’t mind getting a little dirt or calf fur on.
The therapy occurs outdoors on the farm, weather permitting, providing a natural calming environment.
Many participants report reduced stress, anxiety relief, and a boost in overall mood after sessions.
Goat Yoga RVA at Pactamere Farm operates on a 16‑acre farm in Glen Allen, Virginia, offering farm-based wellness classes, creative workshops, family events, and customizable private rentals. The farm hosts goat yoga classes in a cozy, heated barn led by a certified instructor: 45 minutes of guided yoga followed by 15 minutes of goat cuddles. Private Goat Yoga sessions and three-hour private events include a pre-event consultation to tailor the experience to each group’s needs. Public and private offerings include Movie Night Under the Stars on a giant outdoor screen with complimentary popcorn and snacks, Birthdays on the Farm with a private covered space and seating for up to 50 guests, Parents Night Out kids-only craft parties for ages 5 and up, and hands-on Felting Workshops using goat’s milk soap and alpaca fiber. Candle Making experiences allow guests to create a 14-ounce soy wax candle while enjoying cookies and a beverage. The farm also offers Cow Cuddle Therapy with Annie, a mini Highland Hereford cross, and year-round Goat Cuddle Therapy for relaxed animal interactions. Goat Yoga RVA at Pactamere Farm emphasizes certified instruction, family-friendly programming, and customizable private events in a pastoral, hands-on setting.
Book with Goat Yoga RVA at Pactamere Farm