Native Texas Critters 307
Zoo school favorite! For school-age students and up, 1st grade through adults
Meet your next-door critter neighbors! A close-up look at fascinating creatures that live here in our Texas woods, prairies, streams, deserts, mountains and our very own backyard.
Classroom Critters or Stage Stars
- 30-minute program – select any 4 animals
- 45-minute program – select any 6 animals
- 60-minute program – select any 8 animals
Party Pets
- 45-minute program – select any 6 animals
Animal Options
Select from the following preschool-appropriate animals or ask for "Zookeeper’s Choice" and we’ll make the selections for you. Click on each animal to learn more about them.
- Texas Tan Tarantula (Texas)
- Desert Hairy Scorpion (USA)
- Barred Tiger Salamander (Texas)
- Woodhouse’s Toad (Texas)
- Ornate Box Turtle (Texas)
- Western Hognose Snake (Texas)
- Mexican Milk Snake (Texas/Mexico)
- Gray-Banded Kingsnake (Texas)
- Speckled Kingsnake (USA)
- Chuckwalla (USA)
- Domestic Ferret (USA)
- Black-Tailed Prairie Dog (Texas)
- North American Porcupine (USA/Canada)
Zooniversity reserves the right to substitute any animal due to weather, illness, feeding schedule or shedding cycle.
