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Zookeeper
⭐ MasteredA zookeeper looks after animals in a zoo, providing food, cleaning enclosures and keeping animals healthy and active. Zookeepers also help with conservation programmes.
💡 Fun fact
Zookeepers often create enrichment activities to keep animals busy and happy.
All about Zookeeper
A zookeeper looks after animals in a zoo by providing food, cleaning enclosures and keeping animals healthy. Zookeepers also help with conservation programmes.
Zookeepers create activities to keep animals busy.
Zookeepers need patience, a love of animals and a careful approach to safety. They work with vets and educators to care for animals and teach visitors about wildlife.
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Real-life uses of Zookeeper
- Caring for animals
- Supporting conservation
- Exploring wildlife careers
Frequently asked questions about Zookeeper
What does a zookeeper do?
Looks after animals in a zoo.
What keeps animals busy?
Enrichment activities.