Rossville

A Tennessee goat ranch, Walkapony Goat Ranch, expanded into a business offering goat snuggles, yoga sessions, and animal therapy after a winter baby boom in 2021. The Champagnes, Collin and Lindsey, began breeding goats as a hobby but transformed their homestead into 901 Goats, which now provides services to communities, including visits to elderly individuals and events like weddings.

A Tennessee goat ranch transformed a winter baby boom into a business offering goat snuggles, yoga sessions, and animal therapy. Collin and Lindsey Champagne run 901 Goats, which provides services like visits to elderly individuals, parties, and weddings, emphasizing the therapeutic benefits of interacting with goats.

A Tennessee goat ranch, Walkapony Goat Ranch, expanded into a business offering goat snuggles, yoga sessions, and community visits after a 2021 winter baby boom produced 28 goats. Co-owners Collin and Lindsey Champagne began breeding goats as a hobby, but pandemic-era demand for animal therapy and social activities transformed their operation into 901 Goats, which now serves events and provides therapeutic visits.