Inspiring Kindness and Compassion towards Animals, Our Planet, and Each Other
Inspiring Kindness and Compassion towards Animals, Our Planet, and Each Other
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Have You Been Affected By LA Wildfires? We Can Help!

Visit on Sunday, Tours & Field Trips

Come hug the cows, give the pig's tummy rubs, cuddle the turkeys, and enjoy a beautiful day at the Gentle Barn!

Cow Hug Therapy (Book)

How the animals at The Gentle Barn taught me about life, death, and everything in between.

Programs & Animal Therapy

Need a hug? Feeling sad, lonely, stressed out and scared from the last year? Come heal with us!

Sponsor Animals

Sponsor Animals

Sponsorships provide immediate funds that go directly towards animal care, making it possible for us to address the needs of some of the most vulnerable animals cared for by The Gentle Barn.

Shop Our eStore

Shop Our eStore

Visit our eStore to see our merchandise, inspired by The Gentle Barn's rescued animals. Browse our virtual aisles and explore an array of products. Every purchase contributes to our work.

My Gentle Kitchen

My Gentle Kitchen

Learn how to start and continue choosing a plant-based diet with easy, delicious recipes and stories from Jay L. Weiner, Chef, Cofounder & CEO of The Gentle Barn Foundation.

Join The Legacy Society

Legacy Giving

A meaningful way to give that will provide security for The Gentle Barn in the years to come. For people like you, who care deeply and want to ensure that The Gentle Barn is funded in perpetuity

Donate a Bale of Hay

Each of our animals need the same organic grass hay and organic fruits & veggies that keep them nourished and healthy all year long!

Spotlight Sponsor of the Month

Being a Gentle 12 sponsor allows us to bring our mission to life by giving back directly to the animals that inspire us to craft exceptional vegan cheeses. Whether affected by factory farming or other circumstances, their stories fuel our mission to make choosing plant-based easy and joyful for every cheese lover in the pursuit of a kinder world for humans, animals, and the planet. - Founders, Kirsten Maitland and Fred Zwar

As a thank you to our Gentle Barn community, Rebel Cheese is offering 10% off your order for the month of May with the code GENTLE10 at checkout!

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