Enrichment Day Schedule at the Montgomery Zoo
Feb. 22, 2014 | 10am – 2pm
How do will I know what is going on?
> “Enrichanator” at front entrance calling schedule 9am-2pm
> Signs displaying this schedule throughout the zoo
> Admission gate maps will feature schedule, given out as you enter the zoo
> Schedule posted on montgomeryzoo.com and on the Zoo’s facebook page
Start time: 10am at the Sloth Bear exhibit in the South American realm.
Sloth Bear 10am-10:15am: Mache termite mound (watermelon, roaches, mealworms inside)
Squirrel Monkeys 10:15am-10:30am: Hanging jello cubes with zoopreme and fruit
Spider Monkeys 10:30am-10:45am: Hanging puzzle feeder: refrigerator box, carpet tubes, avocado, peanut butter, fruit, corn on cob, sheets, old shoe no laces and honey. Hammock: filled with hay. Crystal hangers: fruit, water, sucrose
Maned wolves 10:45am-11:00am: Mache termite mound (mice, avocado, roaches, sweet potatoes)
Reptiles 11:00am-11:30am: Education reptiles outside; skinks, roaches and salad, turtles-live fish, caiman-feed mice, reticulated python-feeding demo, yellow monitor-phone books filled with insects, Green tree python-feeding demo, Pancake tortoise –salad, Pixie frog-insects. Possibly Spurred tortoise moved near entrance, Keeper Q&A
Jaguar 11:30am-11-45am: Mom and cubs: hanging fish, catnip, Keeper Q&A
Otters 11:45am-12:00pm (noon): Frozen sheet of fish
Cougar 12:00pm (noon)-12:15am: Deer piñata
Lions 12:15pm-12:30pm: Zebra piñata
Hyenas 12:30pm-12:45pm: Zebra piñata
Africa Hoofstock 12:45pm-1:00pm: “Forest” of fresh cut bamboo
Siamang 1:00pm-1:15pm: Fruit loop mop (dried fruit), siamang vocals, browse mop
Chimps 1:15pm-1:30pm: Chimp piñata, covered in faux fur, keeper Q&A
Elephants 1:30pm-1:45pm: Large boxes towered with treats inside, Keeper Q&A
Rhino 1:45pm-2:00pm: Large box, Keeper Q&A
Tigers 2:00pm-2:15pm: Bones and blood ball in box
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