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Founder Ellie Laks started The Gentle Barn after adopting a sick goat from a run-down petting zoo in 1999. Some two hundred animals later (including chickens, horses, pigs, cows, rabbits, emus, and more), The Gentle Barn has become an extraordinary nonprofit that brings together a volunteer staff of community members and at-risk teens to rehabilitate abandoned and/or abused animals. As Ellie teaches the volunteers to care for the animals, they learn a new language of healing that works wonders...

Our unisex Gentle Barn logo tee is the perfect way to let everyone know you're a friend to animals! This olive green shirt features the classic Gentle Barn logo screenprinted in black.

Be Gentle with our Navy Heather women's tank!  Perfect on its own or ready-to-layer, this tank gathers in the back for an updated look.

Our unisex Gentle Barn logo tee is the perfect way to let everyone know you're a friend to animals! This black, triblend features the classic Gentle Barn logo screenprinted in white. Size chart

Vinyl Car DecalMade in the USA

Inspire compassion with our Gentle Barn car magnet, by asking your fellow drivers, "Have you hugged a cow today?"2.75" h by 10" w

Our Gentle Barn 2022 calendar features photos and bios of several of the 150+ animals we care for at our locations in California, Missouri, and Tennessee.