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Keepers still train with animals, because husbandry behaviors are important for their
Keepers still train with animals, because husbandry behaviors are important for their
Children’s Hospital Colorado, our year-round sponsor, offers helpful guidance for helping children cope with stress and anxiety related to the ‘new normal’ of life during the coronavirus pandemic. In addition to a recent blog, they will be hosting a virtual talk on the topic, just for members and fans of Cheyenne Mountain Zoo, on Friday, . . .
After completing Missy’s training, we keepers would call for LouLou for her time to train
“I know this all sounds very scientific, but this program exists because we love giraffe and we want to save as many calves as we can,” said Schilz. “If we all work together, we can do that. That’s why we’re really excited to welcome more contributors to the Giraffe Plasma Bank team.” In the past . . .
The two well-known giraffe work with their trainers to receive positive reinforcers
This weekend, the Cheyenne Mountain Zoo family said a difficult goodbye to Tahoma, our well-loved friend and colleague in the fight to save wildlife. “We strongly believe all of our animals have a very important job to do,” said Bob Chastain, president and CEO of Cheyenne Mountain Zoo. “They are ambassadors for their wild counterparts. . . .
That conference and another, during which zookeepers and trainers spent a day at
Go behind-the-scenes to meet, feed, or train your favorite animals.
Go behind-the-scenes to meet, feed, or train your favorite animals.
The animals train to respond to a recall behavior, where the keepers ask them to
people about this work we’re doing, most people say, ‘I didn’t think you could train
Go behind-the-scenes to meet, feed, or train your favorite animals.
Dividing the park is a highway, and train tracks also cross it (the rail line is