Working Sanctuary Route

Working animal sanctuary visit guide.

Quick answer: Dalo Acres is a working animal sanctuary, which means visits must fit animal routines, safety, staff capacity, weather, chores, and appointment-based planning.

Visit GuideVisit Do’s and Don’ts

What working sanctuary means

A working sanctuary is not built around drop-in entertainment. It is built around feed schedules, water, shelter, fencing, cleaning, health checks, safe handling, and the daily work required to care for animals well.

Visitor expectations

• Visits should be appointment-based.
• Animal routines come first.
• Children need calm supervision.
• Photos and sharing should be respectful.
• Support can continue through donations, sponsorship, volunteering, or sharing.

Related pages

• Care philosophy
• Visiting with kids
• Support if you cannot visit