Heaven's Corner, Animal sanctuary and zoo in West Alexandria, Ohio, US
Heaven's Corner was an animal sanctuary in West Alexandria that provided care and refuge for abandoned exotic animals. The facility housed up to 150 creatures in habitats designed to meet the needs of each species.
The sanctuary began as a private operation in 1990 and opened to visitors in 1999 to raise funds for animal care. The facility operated until changes in Ohio's exotic animal regulations forced its closure.
The sanctuary implemented Natural Horsemanship techniques, focusing on building trust between horses and humans through patient rehabilitation methods.
The sanctuary was open seasonally during summer and fall months, requiring visitors to book tours in advance. Educational programs focused on animal behavior and responsible pet ownership.
The facility practiced Natural Horsemanship, a gentle method of building trust between horses and people through patient training. This approach was central to its rehabilitation work with rescued animals.
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