Know, Before You Hire Someone with Animals

So, you’re surfing the net, looking for a something special to bring to your school, library or your child’s birthday party. Animals! How cool. What a crowd pleaser. But, there are some important things to know before you book that animal show. Are they licensed? Anyone who displays a mammal (something with fur, even a [...]

Cancer: Exotic Animals Battle it Too

March 26, 2009 · Posted in Animals, Mammals · Comment 

The big “C”—cancer, that erroneous fluke in cell division that multiplies, invades, and eventually destoys normal cells. Unfortunately, most of you have all had loved ones who have bravely battled this dreaded disease. Some of you have even had cats and dogs that have fought it. But, have you ever considered that wildlife and exotic [...]

A One-Day Diary

March 14, 2009 · Posted in Behind the Scenes, Wildlife Education Career · 1 Comment 

No, I’m not writing this to feed my ego or to impress you with how hard I work. I recorded one typical day in my life to illustrate that being a wildlife educator is NOT the fun and gregarious lifestyle that so many of you imagine it to be. I have not embellished. I did [...]

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