Monday - Thursday from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m.

Embark on an exhilarating journey into the world of zookeeping, where passion for wildlife meets a commitment to conservation. As a zookeeper, your role goes beyond the mundane; it becomes a vital link between the captivating inhabitants of the animal kingdom and the curious eyes of visitors. Learn the art of animal care, from feeding and medical attention to creating enriching environments that mirror their natural habitats. Delve into the intricate web of responsibilities, understanding the diverse needs of each species under your care. Develop a deep understanding of animal behavior, forging bonds built on trust and respect.

The zoo becomes your canvas, and each enclosure a masterpiece of creativity and science. In the realm of zookeeping, every day brings new surprises, and each creature becomes a unique chapter in your story. Unearth the secrets of this extraordinary profession, where dedication meets the wild, and the bonds formed between human and animal echo the heartbeat of our shared planet.

Taught by Camp Zoo director Shannon Swanson.

Week Two: July 22, 23, 24, 25
Ages 5 - 11