A Day in the Life: Experience Animal Keeping at bois d’attilly zoo
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Unveiling the Magic Behind the Scenes
Ever wondered what it takes to care for exotic animals? The Bois d’Attilly Zoo, nestled in Sene-Marne near Férolles-Attilly, France, is now offering an exclusive opportunity to step into the shoes of an animal keeper.Home to over 500 animals, including 100 protected species, this zoo provides a unique glimpse into the world of wildlife conservation.
Become a Soigneur for a Day
Beyond the typical zoo visit, Bois d’Attilly offers an immersive “soigneur d’un jour” (Keeper for a Day) experience. This three-hour program allows participants to work alongside the zoo’s dedicated staff, gaining hands-on experience in animal care. From preparing meals to maintaining enclosures,you’ll discover the intricacies of ensuring the well-being of diverse creatures.
Meet the Residents: A Diverse Range of Animals
The “Soigneur d’un jour” program offers encounters with a variety of animals. Participants may find themselves caring for wallabies, monkeys, reptiles, birds, lemurs, and even small carnivores. Learn about their specific dietary needs, habitat requirements, and enrichment activities that keep them thriving. This hands-on approach provides a deeper understanding of animal behavior and conservation efforts.
Pricing and Booking Data
the “Soigneur d’un jour” experience includes admission to the Bois d’Attilly zoo for the entire day. The cost is €200 for adults and €100 for children (ages 9-16). A reduced rate of €50 is available for accompanying adults of children under 16. Gift vouchers are available, making it a unique present for animal lovers. Reservations must be made at least two weeks in advance.
Explore Bois d’Attilly Zoo: A World of Wildlife Awaits
Located near Férolles-Attilly in the Seine-et-Marne department, Bois d’Attilly Zoo offers a captivating journey through the animal kingdom. Discover tigers, giraffes, prairie dogs, and other captivating species in a natural and engaging environment. The zoo’s commitment to conservation and education makes it a worthwhile destination for families and animal enthusiasts alike.
