Learn to Train a Lion

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Description
Join a lion keeper for a crash course on animal training! During this special behind-the-scenes experience you will learn about operant conditioning and the importance of training the Zoo's lions. Afterward, you will have the opportunity to observe a real live training session between one of the Zoo's lions and their trainer. This unique experience ends with an opportunity to a try out your new skills as a trainer!
Special Instructions
Expires December 31, 2015. Experience maximum is 4 people. Actual date/time of experience is dependent on keeper and animal availability. Due to space constraints, strollers are prohibited behind-the-scenes. Advance notice required for guests using a wheelchair. Must be at least 16 years old to participate in animal training (all ages are welcome to learn and observe).