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ORGANIZATION: GOVINDA GOSHALA COW HAVEN INC

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We have animals of all ages who love attention and brushing. Sometimes they need help with their manners. They need to be fed, watered and their stalls need to be kept clean and dry for comfort. Sometimes older animals need more TLC.

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About GOVINDA GOSHALA COW HAVEN INC

Location:

5679 GLEASON HILL RD, BELFAST, NY 14711, US

Mission Statement

We provide a loving lifetime home for cows and farm animals and show their key role in maintaining a sustainable agricultural system. We provide cow cuddling sessions.

Description

Govinda Goshala Cow Haven was incorporated and recognized by the IRS as a 501c3 in 2016. We have provided a safe home for cows, horses, goats and a herd of cats. We practice pasture rotational grazing to sequester carbon in the soil. We have several children’s books about our rescued cow families which are available in print at online book sellers, or free as pdf downloads on our website. We offer cow cuddling programs by appointment.

CAUSE AREAS

Animals
Animals

WHEN

Sat Dec 07, 2024 - Fri Mar 07, 2025
08:00 AM - 04:00 PM

WHERE

5689 Gleason Hill RoadBelfast, NY 14711

(42.32615,-78.15525)
 

SKILLS

  • Habitat Restoration
  • Environmental Education
  • Animal Care / Handling
  • Animal Therapy
  • Gardening

GOOD FOR

  • Teens

REQUIREMENTS

  • Driver's License Needed
  • Must be at least 18
  • Orientation or Training
  • This opportunity is available on a daily basis, or you can sign up once a week, or as often as you are able.
  • Children are welcome if accompanied by a parent. Teens younger than 18 are welcome to apply with references or if they are fulfilling required school volunteer hours. The best time slots are 1-2 hours in length, during the day, between 7am and 5pm.

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