WE ARE OPEN!
Rescue Ranch offers private educational tours to small groups, as well as offering birthday parties, small scale school field trips, and afterschool care. All tours are required to be reserved at least 48 hours ahead of time and spots are limited. Walk-ins are not allowed.
Our playground is now open to the general public Monday – Friday, 9am – 3:30pm.
To find out more details and reserve your tour, please call 704-768-0909.
~ The Rescue Ranch Team and Animal Ambassadors
Our Mission
Rescue Ranch promotes, through its education, respect for all animals, as well as agricultural, environmental, and wildlife conservation, and facilitates rehabilitation, rescue, and responsible pet ownership in order to enhance the human-animal bond.
At Rescue Ranch we receive no government funding. Without the tireless support of our volunteers and your financial contributions we cannot make a positive difference in the lives of people and pets. Your tax deductible gift in any amount will support our programs and services.
Our Vision
We intend to be the premier animal education center of its kind encompassing agricultural, wildlife and companion animal relationships as well as advocating for, and fostering kindness and understanding.
Programs
Beginner Buddies
An hour long program specifically designed for children ages 1-5 years old. Each one includes a story, craft, and hands-on time with the animals.
Birthday Parties
Looking for a great place to have a birthday party? Our parties include games, time with our animals, and an optional craft. Each party is two hours in length.
Scout Programs
Each program is an hour and a half long and includes time with the animals as well as other activities to meet badge requirements.
Homeschool Club
Monthly curriculum that includes science activities and experiments along with animal interactions. Students meet for two hours a week for a total of four weeks for each session.
Critter Camps
Designed to be a fun, educational camp experience for children who love animals. All camps involve interacting with animals, completing service projects, hearing from guest speakers, and experiencing lots of other animal-related activities.
School Field Trips
Aligned with science standards, students interact with animals and complete science activities. Each program lasts at least two hours and space is available for lunch afterwards.
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