Kiersten Legere holds her daughter Quinn,10 months, so she can admire a cow at a Lamb Cuddling event at Fox Farm in Monmouth on Saturday. Andree Kehn/Sun Journal

Noella Buck, left, 1 year old, sits with lambs and sheep Saturday at a Lamb Cuddling event at Fox Farm in Monmouth. Quinn Legere, 10 months old, sits on the right. Andree Kehn/Sun Journal

A young visitor to Sunflower Creamery in Cumberland on May 19 holds a goat named Betty White during a “Babies to Bed Night” event at the farm. Sunflower Creamery photo

Raelynne Arel, 7, reaches through a fence Saturday to pet Carina the horse at a lamb cuddling event at Fox Farm in Monmouth earlier this month. She was with her father, Dustyn Wyman. Andree Kehn/Sun Journal

Emilie Conti reacts Saturday to a lamb sucking on her mother’s hand at a lamb cuddling event at Fox Farm in Monmouth earlier this month. Andree Kehn/Sun Journal

Beckett Miller, 1, approaches a rooster at a Lamb Cuddling event at Fox Farm in Monmouth earlier this month. The farm staff handles the chickens and roosters from birth, which makes them friendly and easy to pet. Andree Kehn/Sun Journal

Noella Buck, 1 year old, smiles at a lamb Saturday at a Lamb Cuddling event at Fox Farm in Monmouth. Andree Kehn/Sun Journal

Zane Burgess, 2, pets a tame chicken Saturday at a lamb cuddling event at Fox Farm in Monmouth earlier this month. Beside the lambs and chickens, there were horses and cows for children to pet. Andree Kehn/Sun Journal

Emilie Conti, hangs onto her mother’s legs Saturday as she considers the miniature horse, Pixie, at a Lamb Cuddling event at Fox Farm in Monmouth. Erin Fox keeps the horse on a leach from the right. Andree Kehn/Sun Journal

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