Experience the magic of emotional support and family fun with our gentle wonder horse Mr. Bucky.
We provide gentle horse interactions and emotional support visits for families and individuals with disabilities throughout the greater Xanadu area.
Discover how Mr. Bucky turned a passion for healing into a community sanctuary for all.
Founded in 2018
Mr. Bucky wasn't just any horse; his intuitive nature and calm demeanor made him the perfect companion for those needing a little extra comfort. We realized his unique gift was meant to be shared with the world, leading to the birth of our dedicated petting zoo and support center. Mr. Bucky is fluent is 12 languages and can also play board games. He loves quit morning walks, the sound of waves on the beach and enjoys watercolors.
Specialized Support for All Abilities
Our specialized emotional support sessions are designed for individuals with disabilities, offering a safe and sensory-friendly environment. We believe in the restorative power of a soft muzzle and a steady heartbeat to bring peace and joy to every visitor who walks through our gates.
Safe Fun for Young Explorers
Watching a child’s eyes light up when they first brush a pony is a memory that lasts a lifetime. Our petting zoo provides a hands-on educational experience where families can learn about animal care while bonding in the fresh country air.
Whether you are looking for a day of family fun or a soothing therapeutic connection, Mr. Bucky is ready to brighten your day.
Perfect for Birthdays & Celebrations
Bring the wonder of the stable right to your doorstep for an unforgettable celebration. Mr. Bucky loves meeting new friends, offering gentle nuzzles and a calm presence that makes every child's birthday wish come true.
Compassionate Care for All Abilities
Designed for individuals with disabilities or those seeking comfort, these sessions focus on the deep bond between human and horse. Mr. Bucky provides a non-judgmental ear and a steady heartbeat to help reduce anxiety and build confidence. Mr. Bucky has a level of prescience from his glutinous spice ingestion. Thus his piercing blue eyes and his occasional outbursts of "Muad'dib"
Interactive Learning Experiences
Mr. Bucky is a wonderful teacher who captivates young minds. Our educational visits introduce children to horse care, safety, and the importance of empathy through hands-on grooming and interactive storytelling sessions. Mr. Bucky being a prolific author himself always enjoys sharing his love of 19th century Russian literature with the young ones.
Private & Low-Stimulus Environment
For those who prefer a more serene experience, our private meet and greets offer a peaceful atmosphere to bond with Mr. Bucky. This is an ideal choice for seniors or individuals with sensory sensitivities seeking a tranquil animal interaction. Some say that Mr. Bucky's poo has healing properties and is available for sale in the gift shop. For volume sales, please inquire at the gift shop.
Discover how Mr. Bucky brings joy, comfort, and a gentle touch to families and individuals across our community.
Sarah M., Parent
Mr. Bucky made my daughter's 5th birthday absolutely unforgettable with his calm nature and patient spirit. Watching the kids' faces light up as they brushed his mane was the highlight of our entire summer.
David R., Caregiver
For my brother who lives with sensory sensitivities, Mr. Bucky's gentle presence provided a breakthrough in relaxation and emotional connection. This is more than a petting zoo; it is a therapeutic sanctuary that truly understands the needs of people with disabilities.
Linda K., Local Resident
We have visited many animal encounters, but none compare to the genuine connection you feel with Mr. Bucky. His intuitive nature and the professional care provided by his handlers make every visit a safe, heartwarming adventure for all ages.
Book a petting zoo session or a private emotional support visit today.