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Rhino Enrichment Workshop with Josiah House and Mandy Fahy

Sa. 17 Mei

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Omaha's Henry Doorly Zoo and Aquarium

: Enrichment is a constantly evolving component of daily zookeeping. New standards push for enrichment to elicit greater natural behavior, engage guest, and promote a natural activity budget. Rhino keepers often struggle with providing enrichment that stands the use from these large mammals.

Rhino Enrichment Workshop with Josiah House and Mandy Fahy
Rhino Enrichment Workshop with Josiah House and Mandy Fahy

Time & Location

17 Mei 2025 09:00 – 16:00

Omaha's Henry Doorly Zoo and Aquarium, 3701 S 10th St, Omaha, NE 68107, USA

About the Event

Enrichment is a constantly evolving component of daily zookeeping. New standards push for enrichment to elicit greater natural behavior, engage guest, and promote a natural activity budget. Rhino keepers often struggle with providing enrichment that stands the use from these large mammals. This workshop centers on creating low cost, accessible enrichment for rhinos through lecture and application.

 

The class aims to inspire creativity and empower success when using tools, sourcing materials, and designing enrichment. Join Josiah House and Mandy Fahy as they discuss their years of experience in making rhino enrichment. The workshop will give hands on opportunities for delegates to build different enrichment designs. The class will break into groups and move through dynamic stations to apply tool usage and assembly of materials. By incorporating the diverse and engaging activities learned during this workshop, zookeepers can feel empowered to enhance the physical and mental health of the rhinos they…


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  • Rhino Enrichment Workshop

    Sale ends: 01 Feb. 2025 16:00

    Pre-Trip 2025 Rhino Keeper Workshop

    USD 0,00

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