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Frequently Asked Questions
Everything you need to know about booking Hooves & Hugs for your event.
Booking & Pricing
How much does it cost?
We offer two experiences. The Little Critter Experience is $250/hour and includes chickens and rabbits. The Farmyard Experience is $325/hour and includes chickens, rabbits, goats, lambs, and a pig. Both have a 2-hour minimum. Travel is charged at $1.50 per mile.
How far in advance should I book?
We recommend reaching out as early as possible, especially for weekends and popular event dates. Contact us to check availability for your event date — we'll do our best to accommodate you.
What is the minimum booking time?
Both experiences have a 2-hour minimum.
Is there a travel fee?
Yes, travel is charged at $1.50 per mile. Contact us with your event location and we'll provide the travel total for your event.
What animals will be at my event?
The Little Critter Experience includes chickens and rabbits. The Farmyard Experience includes chickens, rabbits, goats, lambs, and a pig. Contact us to learn more about which experience is right for your event.
What does setup look like?
We arrive before your event to set up a safe, enclosed pen area. We bring all the fencing, feed, and supplies — you don't need to provide anything. We also clean up completely when we're done.
Can guests feed the animals?
Yes! Animal feed for guests is included with every experience. It's always a highlight for kids and adults alike.
What does the experience include?
Every experience includes the animals, mobile petting zoo setup, animal feed for guests, and full setup and cleanup. We bring everything needed — you just enjoy the event.
Is it safe for young children?
Yes! Our animals are gentle, socialized, and accustomed to interacting with children of all ages, including toddlers. We supervise every interaction to make sure guests and animals are comfortable.
What about allergies?
We recommend that guests with known animal allergies consult their doctor before attending. Feel free to mention any concerns when you reach out and we'll do our best to help.
Are your animals healthy and well cared for?
The health and comfort of our animals come first. We want every interaction to be enjoyable for our animals and our guests.
Are you licensed and insured?
Yes. Hooves & Hugs is licensed and insured.
What areas do you serve?
Hooves & Hugs serves San Antonio, TX and surrounding areas. Travel is charged at $1.50 per mile. Contact us with your event location and we'll confirm availability.
What kind of space do I need?
We need a flat, grassy or paved area for our pen setup. Backyards, parks, school fields, and event venues all work great. We'll confirm space requirements when you reach out.
Do you do indoor events?
We can accommodate indoor events in large spaces with adequate ventilation. Contact us with your venue details and we'll let you know if it's a good fit.
What happens if there is bad weather?
Contact us if you have concerns about weather for your event date. The comfort and safety of our guests and animals always comes first.
Still have questions?
We're happy to help. Reach out and we'll get back to you about your event.
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