Two Crazy Critters Experience Highland cows stand beside a fountain outside a historic country house wedding venue.
Willow and Wilde Photography
Newlyweds and members of their wedding party pose with two Highland cows from Crazy Critters Experience at Dundas Castle.
Helenor Farquharson Photography
Two Crazy Critters Experience Highland cows stand beside a fountain outside a historic country house wedding venue.
Willow and Wilde Photography
Newlyweds and members of their wedding party pose with two Highland cows from Crazy Critters Experience at Dundas Castle.
Helenor Farquharson Photography
Bride, groom and wedding guests pose with two Crazy Critters Experience Highland cows outside Dundas Castle.
Helenor Farquharson Photography
Bride and groom pose with two grazing Highland cows from Crazy Critters Experience outside a historic Scottish wedding venue.
Willow and Wilde Photography
Bride, groom and wedding guests pose with two Crazy Critters Experience Highland cows in the Scottish countryside.
JM Timeless Photo
Bride and groom walk with two Crazy Critters Experience Highland cows outside a Scottish castle wedding venue.
Claire Hirst Photography
Flower girl pets a Crazy Critters Experience Highland cow as the wedding party gathers outside Dundas Castle.
Helenor Farquharson Photography
Bride and groom kiss between two Highland cows from Crazy Critters Experience at their Scottish wedding.
Belle Lumiere Photography
Bride and groom wearing sunglasses pose with two Crazy Critters Experience Highland cows outside a country house wedding venue.
Mairi Tiffoney Photography
Groom wearing a tartan kilt poses beside a Crazy Critters Experience Highland cow on his wedding day.
Belle Lumiere Photography

Platinum supplier

Crazy Critters Experience Ltd

Crazy Critters Experience provides Highland cow hire for weddings and events across Scotland and England. Meet trend-setting wedding cows Heather and Rab at drinks receptions, welcome parties, wedding photos, films and more. Guests can interact with and photograph the herd, guided by experienced handlers.

Among the first suppliers to introduce Highland cows to the UK wedding market, Crazy Critters Experience specialises in Highland cow wedding hire and has built a strong reputation for creating relaxed, memorable experiences for couples and guests.

The team also works directly with wedding venues where required, helping to coordinate the practical details and ensure everything runs smoothly.

Something old, something new, something borrowed… and something MOO!

Highland cow wedding hire in Scotland and England

Crazy Critters Experience allows couples to add a distinctly Scottish element to the wedding day, whether they are planning a countryside celebration, welcoming guests from overseas or simply love Highland cows.

The experience works particularly well during:

   Drinks receptions
•    Cocktail hours
•    Welcome parties
   Evening receptions
   Wedding portraits and guest photographs

During each visit, the team remains on hand to supervise interactions, help create relaxed photo opportunities, and tell guests more about the herd.

Meet the Highland cows

Today, the stars of the show are:

   Heather and Rab – regular wedding favourites
   Derek and Delilah – black and dun Highland cattle
•    Maggie and Morag – newer additions to the Crazy Critters family

Each cow has its own personality and appearance, giving couples a memorable and characterful addition to the day.

A unique Scottish wedding experience 

Highland cows are a memorable talking point for guests and add an unmistakably Scottish touch to destination weddings or celebrations with family and friends travelling from overseas.

Whether appearing in couple portraits, candid guest photographs or relaxed moments throughout the day, they become a natural part of the celebration without interrupting the flow of the wedding.

Wedding experience

Crazy Critters Experience usually attends weddings for around 90 minutes.

Each visit is planned around the wedding schedule, venue layout and, above all, the welfare of the animals. Couples and guests can meet the cows, interact with them and take photographs while the team supervises throughout.

Trusted, licensed & experienced

Crazy Critters Experience has years of experience attending weddings and events and can liaise directly with venues that have not previously hosted Highland cows.

The business holds:

   A Performing Animals Licence
   Public liability insurance
   Experienced handlers
   Animal welfare procedures
   Positive reinforcement training practices

Animal welfare remains central to every booking.

Newlywed testimonial

“The most amazing experience ever! From the first contact with Luke to the day itself!

“Communication was excellent throughout the process and a check in after. Heather & Rab took centre stage, guests both adults and kids loved the experience, not to mention the amazing pictures we got with our guests of honour!

“Would 100% recommend Crazy Critters Experience and would definitely use them again if their services met our needs (obviously not another wedding!)

“I have shown their pictures to anyone who even mentions a Highland cow!” – Rosalyn and Brian, Pratis Barns, August 2025

FAQs

Where does Crazy Critters Experience travel?

Crazy Critters Experience covers all of Scotland and England.

Do we need permission from our wedding venue?

Yes, it is always worth checking that your venue is happy to host Highland cows. The team is happy to speak directly with venues to discuss arrangements and requirements.

How long do the Highland cows stay at weddings?

The Highland cows typically attend weddings for around 90 minutes, with the drinks reception being the most popular time.

Is Highland cow wedding hire safe and fully insured?

Yes, Crazy Critters Experience holds a Performing Animals Licence, carries public liability insurance and places animal welfare at the heart of everything they do – ensuring the cows aren’t only participating, but are enjoying your experience.

Regions covered

Aberdeenshire

Argyll + Bute

Ayrshire

Dumfries + Galloway

Dundee + Angus

Edinburgh + Lothians

Fife

Greater Glasgow

Highlands + Islands

Inverclyde + Renfrewshire

Lanarkshire

Loch Lomond + the Trossachs

Perthshire

Scottish Borders

Stirling, Falkirk + Clackmannanshire