Shadow and Animal Caretaker

Ever wonder what it takes to care for an animal ambassador? Join a Nature Center caretaker for a behind-the-scenes look at the daily care of our resident turtles, snakes, and owls.

Participants will observe:
- feeding
- habitat maintenance
- enrichment activities
- medical considerations involved in caring for wildlife ambassadors

This hands-on educational experience is perfect for teens interested in veterinary medicine, wildlife rehabilitation, animal care, or other healthcare careers.

Participation may qualify for shadowing hours depending on individual school or program requirements. Recommended for ages 13+.

Registration is required. Please register by calling (518) 793-0511.