by Ellie Laks | Apr 1, 2016 | Kids Activities
Love Reunited We rescued a dairy cow in Tennessee this week. She was impregnated each year, had her babies taken away every year, and the breast milk taken for humans. Thankfully she belonged to a family who wanted to see her retire after her years of service instead...
by Ellie Laks | Mar 1, 2016 | Kids Activities
Finding Grace Before we rescued her, Grace was crippled by a large bull and could not walk. She had a broken pelvis and could only drag herself by her elbows. After months of trying to get her to stand, the agricultural school was going to send her to auction when...
by Ellie Laks | Feb 1, 2016 | Kids Activities
Bring your Loved Ones to The Gentle Barn for Valentine’s Day [bsa_pro_ad_space id=3] ADVERTISE WITH US CLICK HERE SCV 40 Under Forty’s Class of 2025 by Santa Clarita Magazine | Nov 28, 2025 | SCV 40 Under Forty SCV 40 Under Forty is not just a celebration of...
by Ellie Laks | Jan 1, 2016 | Kids Activities
Homage to My Greatest Teacher This month marks the 3rd anniversary of Buddha’s transition, but it feels like yesterday. Buddha was my partner, my teacher, my confidante, and my friend, and when she left it was by far the most painful thing that has ever happened to...
by Ellie Laks | Dec 1, 2015 | Kids Activities
Gifts of love The Gentle Barn hosts children from South Central Los Angeles who literally have nothing. They are often from broken homes, don’t have clothes that fit them, don’t have warm clothes in the winter, and definitely don’t have the luxuries that we often...
