WORKSHOPS: Get Involved |
At our workshops, you will gain important skills by working closely with our Giraffe Center team of experts and our professional partners. Join us here at Cheyenne Mountain Zoo, or let us bring a tailored version of our workshop to you.
GIRAFFE CARE WORKSHOP Creating a strong community of giraffe professionals, this week-long workshop empowers attendees to continually improve giraffe welfare, in situ and ex situ. Lecture material is balanced with roundtable discussions and hands-on activities with CMZoo's herd, like practicing training techniques, watching demonstrations and creating enrichment. Attendees work through various giraffe-specific modules with CMZoo staff, and gain knowledge and experience in the following topics: training, browse programs, hoof care, conservation, teamwork, roadblocks, enrichment and guest/giraffe interactions. NEXT WORKSHOP: To be announced! |
GIRAFFE BEHAVIOR & TRAINING WORKSHOP Participants must have attended the Giraffe Care Workshop to join this workshop. This 4-day workshop focuses specifically on the science of behavior change, and how trainers can harness the environment to increase desired behaviors. In-depth training concepts learned in this workshop can be applied to improve the lives of giraffe in human care. NEXT WORKSHOP: May 26-29, 2024. |
GIRAFFE PRIVATE OWNER WORKSHOP Led by worldwide experts in nutrition, reproduction, hoof care and anesthesia, this 3-day workshop offers an opportunity for private owners to network and collaborate with each other, under the expert guidance of AZA-accredited leadership, to advance giraffe welfare and conservation. NEXT WORKSHOP: TBA Interested in attending this workshop? Email giraffe@cmzoo.org at your earliest convenience; we will cap this workshop at the first 25 individu.als to apply |
CUSTOM WORKSHOPS Interested in a workshop, but prefer to host? Let us come to you for an in-person workshop tailored to your individual needs. We also provide specialized coaching/consulting services for your team and animals. TO SCHEDULE A CUSTOM WORKSHOP: Email giraffe@cmzoo.org or call us at 719-424-7520. |
PHONE: +1 (719) 424-7520 EMAIL: giraffe@cmzoo.org WEBSITE: giraffecenter.cmzoo.org ________________________________________________________________ International Center for the Care & Conservation of Giraffe Cheyenne Mountain Zoo 4250 Cheyenne Mountain Zoo Road Colorado Springs, CO 80906 USA |
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