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Aucoin Animal Sanctuary Petting Zoo
A pony and two horses grazing among pine trees at the sanctuary

Petting zoo and animal sanctuary in Covington, Louisiana

Come say hello to the animals on Lake Ramsey Road

The animals live here at the sanctuary, among the pines north of Covington.

Your visit, booked ahead

How to book
Choose an open visit time online. Times and options are listed in our booking calendar.
Book
Two young goats looking up from the steps outside a doorway

A sanctuary first, a petting zoo second

Every animal at Aucoin lives here full time. A visit is time spent with them on their own ground: by the fence, out in the pasture, around the barn.

Kids get to meet farm animals up close, and grown-ups get some slow time outdoors in the St. Tammany pines.

About the sanctuary
The wooden entrance to the sanctuary on Lake Ramsey Road, decorated with pumpkins

Good to know before you come

  • Book first. Visits are by booked time, so pick yours online before you drive out.
  • Ask us anything. Call (985) 260-1269 about groups, ages, or the animals.
What a visit looks like

Find us on Lake Ramsey Road

15537 Lake Ramsey Road, Covington, LA 70435

A young brown and white goat leaning over a water trough for a drink