ZOOKEEPING 101

James Dennis
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This is Zookeeping 101, a zoo keeper podcast with aim to inspire and educate the community by getting the inner voice out there of what we actually do and what it truly takes to be a zoo keeper.

  1. 2D AGO

    Episode 145: Shannon Mckinney: Keeper Self Care and who is there to help: GRAZE.

    The One Hundred and Forty Fifth episode incoming!!! I am very excited to welcome you to Shannon McKinney from Graze: Growing Resiliency for Aquarium and Zoo Employees. ZOOKEEPING 101 is undergoing an in depth look into mental health, burnout and self care within the zookeeping field. It is an opportunity to hear experiences gather opinions from within on such a large topic in the modern day with one simple thing made clear - we are all in this together and you are not alone. GRAZE and Shannon our here to share their voice and support. Please check out this episode and enjoy it as much as I had to record it. Enjoy the podcast episode and please follow ZOOKEEPING 101 through facebook and instagram to be the first to hear about new episodes.

    57 min

  2. FEB 2

    Episode 144: Lizzie Grindey: Burnout and Keeper Self Care: Through a Zookeepers Eyes.

    The One Hundred and Forty Fourth episode incoming!!! I am very excited to welcome you to Lizzie Grindey from Peak Wildlife Park. ZOOKEEPING 101 is under going an in depth look into mental health, burnout and self care within the zookeeping field. It is an opportunity to hear experiences gather opinions from within on such a large topic in the modern day with one simple thing made clear - we are all in this together and you are not alone.  Please check out this episode and enjoy it as much as I had to record it. Enjoy the podcast episode and please follow ZOOKEEPING 101 through facebook and instagram to be the first to hear about new episodes.

    45 min

  3. JAN 26

    Episode 143: Will Shortridge: Unique Animal Moves: The Polar and Brown Bear to Jimmys Farm and Wildlife Park.

    The One Hundred and Forty Third episode incoming!!! I am very excited to welcome you to Will Shortridge from Jimmys Farm and Wildlife Park. ZOOKEEPING 101 is taking an exciting exploration into the world of the unique moves throughout our industry of some truly amazing species. Our Zoos and Aquariums do remarkable work transferring species all across the globe, but some are just another level of stress, excitement and intrigue. Come along for the journey in this episode learning with Will all about his journey, and the learning of not just one amazing species being the Polar Bear, but also the Brown Bear. Please check out this episode and enjoy it as much as I had to record it.

    57 min

  4. JAN 19

    Episode 142: Tammy Batson: Unique Animal Moves: The Giant Panda to San Diego Wildlife Alliance.

    The One Hundred and Forty Second episode incoming!!! I am very excited to welcome you to Tammy Batson from San Diego Zoo Wildlife Alliance. ZOOKEEPING 101 is taking an exciting exploration into the world of the unique moves throughout our industry of some truly amazing species. Our Zoos and Aquariums do remarkable work transferring species all across the globe, but some are just another level of stress, excitement and intrigue. Come along for the journey in this episode learning with Tammy all about her journey, and the learning of an amazing species being the Giant Panda. Please check out this episode and enjoy it as much as I had to record it.

    58 min

  5. JAN 18

    DEARADH Zú Partnership Edition: Episode 5: The Orangutan with Jonathan McLoughlin.

    What A true honour to continue this year long journey into the world of the DEARADH Zú and the world of the zoo architect.  This week we go on the journey of the Orangutan with Jonathan McLoughlin Come along for the journey learning all about this in this episode with  Jonathan McLoughlin, along with what DEARADH Zú can offer the world every 3rd Saturday with a new episode released. Please check out this episode and enjoy it as much as I had to record it. Enjoy the podcast episode and please follow ZOOKEEPING 101 through facebook and instagram to be the first to hear about new episodes.

    32 min

  6. JAN 12

    Episode 141: Jonny Rudd: Unique Animal Moves: The Sea Otter to Birmingham Sealife.

    The One Hundred and Forty First episode incoming!!! I am very excited to welcome you to Jonny Rudd formerly of Birmingham Sealife. ZOOKEEPING 101 is taking an exciting exploration into the world of the unique moves throughout our industry of some truly amazing species. Our Zoos and Aquariums do remarkable work transferring species all across the globe, but some are just another level of stress, excitement and intrigue. Come along for the journey in this episode learning with Jonny all about his journey, and the learning of an amazing species being the Sea otter. Please check out this episode and enjoy it as much as I had to record it. Enjoy the podcast episode and please follow ZOOKEEPING 101 through facebook and instagram to be the first to hear about new episodes.

    1h 1m

  7. JAN 9

    ABMA Partnership Edition: Episode 5: Tricia Dees: The Annual Conference and LRS

    What A true honour to carry on this year long journey into the world of the ABMA and the world of the animal trainer. Welcome to episode 5. ZOOKEEPING 101 shares many goals and values that the ABMA stand for so very proud to dive in head first to the world of what it takes to be an animal trainer, the resources out there and the community in the ABMA which is there to help.  Come along for the journey learning all about in this episode Tricia Dee's journey through the community, along with what the ABMA is and can offer the world through Its annual conference and LRS. Please check out this episode and enjoy it as much as I had to record it. Enjoy the podcast episode and please follow ZOOKEEPING 101 through facebook and instagram to be the first to hear about new episodes.

    41 min

  8. JAN 5

    Episode 140: Holly Hodgson - Webb: Unique Animal Moves: The Coquerel's sifaka lemurs to Chester Zoo.

    The One Hundred and Fortieth episode incoming!!! I am very excited to welcome you to Holly Hodgson - Webb from Chester Zoo. ZOOKEEPING 101 is taking an exciting exploration into the world of the unique moves throughout our industry of some truly amazing species. Our Zoos and Aquariums do remarkable work transferring species all across the globe, but some are just another level of stress, excitement and intrigue. Come along for the journey in this episode learning with Holly all about her journey, and the learning of an amazing species being the Coquerel's sifaka lemurs. Please check out this episode and enjoy it as much as I had to record it. Enjoy the podcast episode and please follow ZOOKEEPING 101 through facebook and instagram to be the first to hear about new episodes.

    48 min
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About

This is Zookeeping 101, a zoo keeper podcast with aim to inspire and educate the community by getting the inner voice out there of what we actually do and what it truly takes to be a zoo keeper.

Information

  • Creator
    James Dennis
  • Years Active
    2023 - 2026
  • Episodes
    100
  • Rating
    Clean
  • Copyright
    © Copyright 2023 All rights reserved.
  • Show Website
    ZOOKEEPING 101

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