Local mobile petting zoo launches new goat yoga program

AUGUSTA, Ga. (WRDW/WAGT) – Most individuals get pleasure from yoga of their spare time, however it may get boring.

One native petting zoo determined to throw goats within the combine. We requested them to swing by our station to see the way it works.

Who doesn’t like goats? Jennifer Westbrook likes goats, and he or she likes yoga too.

“It’s fantastic for rest. It’s fantastic for growing your power and your flexibility,” she stated.

Cell petting zoo Barnyard Buddies determined to mix the 2.

“Goat yoga is your common yoga session; add in goats,” stated Westbrook.

Brandi Brace says they’re taking their goats on the highway. She believes goats make yoga periods extra enjoyable.

“The goats climb throughout you. They arrive up and sniff you, and typically they poop on you, which isn’t so enjoyable, however actually not that large of a deal,” stated Brace.

Westbrook has been practising yoga for about 25 years, however she’s by no means had a category like this.

“I’m anticipating a loud class, a little bit bit extra distracting than your typical yoga class, however I believe it’ll be enjoyable, quite a lot of smiles, I’m certain,” she stated.

She’s excited to see how goats have an effect on the yoga expertise.

“I believe that that is gonna be a pleasant alternative to mix two actually therapeutic modalities: animals and yoga, so I’m excited to see what it does,” stated Westbrook.

Brace says they’ve some occasions developing. It’s also possible to attain out about creating your occasion.

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