Paws Your Day

Paws Your Day - Episode 23; Snakes

Let's learn about snakes! Do you know what to do when you encounter a snake?  What about the difference between poison and venom?  In this episode we are joined by Gordon, our Reptiles and Amphibians Animal Care Supervisor to learn a lot of really interesting information, and about the night hikes that occur during the month of April at the Waco Wetlands.   

Paws Your Day - Episode 22; Mammal Senior Keepers

Senior keepers are new to Cameron Park Zoo! In December, 2022 a senior keeper was promoted in each of the animal departments; mammals, birds, herps and aquatics.  In this episode you can meet the 2 Senior Keepers of Mammals - Emily and Emily :)  

Paws Your Day - Episode 21; Animal Myths

We don't know about you, but we have definitely heard a lot of animal myths that aren't true.  In this episode our hosts have a fun time talking about just some of the debunked myths that we all commonly hear and were taught.

Paws Your Day - Episode 20; Rhinos

Rhinos are such an incredible animal, and so much fun to work with and learn about.  Join us on this episode as we introduce zookeeper Morgan, and chat with her about giant grey unicorns ;) 

Paws Your Day - Episode 19; Vet Tech Amanda

What does a vet tech at a zoo do?  Or a better question, what don't they do? Join our vet tech, Amanda, in our episode talking about her tasks, new projects, and the Association of Zoo Veterinary Technicians (AZVT) conference she attended.

Paws Your Day - Episode 18; Working Holidays

Zookeepers work 365 days a year!  On holidays the day is a little different, but still really interesting for the keepers and animals.  

Paws Your Day - Episode 17; Elephant Managers Association Conference

Did you know there are conferences for elephant keepers?  In this episode, we talk about attending the Elephant Managers Association (EMA) conference, which anyone can join to be a member of.  So, if you love elephants, this is definitely the episode for you!

Paws Your Day - Episode 16; National AAZK Conference

One of our hosts was able to travel to Toronto to attend the National AAZK (American Association of Zoo Keepers) conference.  Listen here to see how amazing the conference was, and about the local AAZK chapter - that you can join and be a part of!

Paws Your Day - Episode 15; Animal Art

Did you know our animals paint?  Hear about how, why and where you can get such a memorable souvenir in this episode.  
Here is the e-mail address for purchasing art from the art shop at the zoo: cpzanimalart@yahoo.com
Here is the link to purchase animal art, shipping is free: https://my-site-108118-104782.square.site/
 

Paws Your Day Episode 14; Wild Lights

What is better for the holidays than Christmas lights?!?
Join us in this episode where we learn about the Wild Lights Event at the zoo!