The girls are going to be sheared on April 23 (weather permitting). Get a last look for now at ful coats. Make any hairdo requests in the comment section.Read more
Posts tagged: #QuikPic
QuikPic: Happy Passover
I’m not a big fan of Matzo. I usually have leftover after Passover so I bring it in for the critters. Jill uses it for training and treats with the pigs. This year, Henry is celebrating and eating matzo during Passover. Enjoy the last few days of Pesach!Read more
QuikPic: Name that snake
Any ideas what’s happening in the photo below? Stay tuned…Read more
QuikPic: Max gets weighed
The Keepers, have been using the new scale in the farmyard to get weights on the animals. That means a lot of training for Max: getting a leash on; walking “nicely” without pulling Kent around; no side field trips to eat plants; get all four feet on the scale and hold still… Success has occurred. Any guesses as to how much the heaviest animal at the Museum weighs?Read more
QuiKPic: Raptor handling
I train the keepers and educators to handle our two program raptors. (Misha and Christopher). I’ve completed five weeks of work with Molly, but she still needs to practice. She’s decided to send me a photo every time she take out one of the birds to show me of her commitment. Way to go Molly!Read more
QuikPic: Meet our Interns Jamie & Jessica
We’re fortunate again to have two wonderful interns from Davidson County Community College with us this semester. Jamie (on the left) and Jessica are in their first year in the Zoo and Aquarium Science program. They’ll be with us until mid-April. Say hi if you see them around.Read more