The Manger seeks to embrace people and wrap them in the warmth of creation, for nature heals.
The Manger lovingly provides a sanctuary for person’s with mental health struggles by facilitating healing through animal therapy and nature.
Acceptance, Care, Confidentiality, Creation, Kindness, Silence, and Work.
Therapy with animals by appointment only.
Orientation with animals, brush & grooming, feeding, cuddling and hug therapy, feel their heart beat and listen. The silence of animals has its own way of healing.
Cape Breton, Nova Scotia
The manger also offers the healing of creation in the farm fields along the Margaree River. Hay is also provided from here to feed the animals.
Horses - Equine therapy
Donkeys with cross on back
Service Dog

E-transfer the Non profit at: healingmangerfarm@gmail.com
Donate:
Small Bail of hay - $7
Large Bail of hay - $55
Donate a therapy session to someone in need
Suggested Donations:
Manger hat - $20
Manger T-shirt - $20
Manger mug - $20
Email: doug@healingmangerfarm.com
phone: 902-714-8050
Director: Douglas MacDonald
“Jesus Christ was born in a manger and wrapped in swaddling clothes.”. Gospel Luke


Patron Saint of Mental Health
Saturday May 2nd 2026
Tea Luncheon....
We are pleased to host a tea luncheon in May and encourage your participation in this community-driven event. Our organization prioritizes community support. The healing power of animals is remarkable, and we see its effects daily. We strive to be a reliable source of help for those struggling.

