Bronx Zoo camp: Little Zoo Vets (entering 3rd - 5th grades)
*The event has already taken place on this date: Fri, 07/20/2018
Ever wonder what it would be like to be a zoo veterinarian? What do you do when a tiger has a tooth ache or an elephant has a sore foot? How do you anesthetize a fish or an aardvark? Does a walrus say "ah"?
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In this after-camp class, students will learn about the different aspects of zoo veterinary medicine taught by WCS veterinarian Dr. John Sykes. Classes will involve real veterinary medicine equipment and supplies. Students will gain an appreciation of what zoo veterinarians do every day and how animals at the zoo are cared for. Topics may include: how to do a physical exam, anesthesia, darting, digestion, blood tests, x-rays, etc.
DATES:
June 25 - 29, 2018
July 16 - 20, 2018
TIME:
3:00 p.m. - 4:30 p.m.
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Organization:
Bronx ZooLocation:
2300 Southern Boulevard
Bronx, NY, 10460United States
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Phone:
1-800-433-4149Contact name:
Education Registrars
Email address:
The event has already taken place on this date:
07/20/2018
Time:
3 p.m. - 4:30 p.m.
Price:
$225 members / $250 non-members
Ages
9-12 yearsWeb Service