🌿 Get to Know Animals CIC - Where Conservation Meets Compassion 🐾
We're the UK's most unique animal sanctuary – a fully interactive, indoor tropical paradise in Epping, Essex, where rescued exotic pets find their forever homes and visitors discover the wonder of wildlife.
Who We Are: A licensed zoo (LN/000005673) and registered Community Interest Company operating from our bespoke 12,000 sq ft facility. Home to over 300 rescued animals across 70+ species, each with their own remarkable story of resilience and recovery.
Our Unique Approach:
🏠 Fully indoor sanctuary - possibly the only one of its kind globally 🚫 Strict non-breeding policy - our animals are family, not commodities
🤝 Interactive experiences that build genuine connections between humans and animals
🎓 Educational programmes promoting responsible pet ownership and conservation
💚 Community-focused mission supporting local wildlife and Epping Forest conservation
What We Offer:
• Walk-in visits (Fri-Sun, 10am-5pm, plus school holidays)
• Interactive animal handling experiences with up to 10 species
• Birthday parties and special events
• Animal-assisted therapy for care homes, hospices, and hospitals
• Educational visits and conservation workshops
• Team building and staff wellness days
Our Impact: From Nigel the Ducorps Cockatoo to our newest rescues, every resident teaches visitors about compassion, conservation, and the incredible bond between humans and animals. We're not just changing lives – we're changing perspectives.
Visit Us: Forest Lodge Commercial Complex, High Road, Epping, Essex CM16 5HW 🌐 www.gtka.co.uk | 📧 info@gtka.co.uk | 📞 07944 041715
"Warm your hearts as well as your hands"
Licensed: Zoo Licence LN/000005673
Company Details
- Employees
- 5
- Founded
- -
- Address
- Epping High Road, Forest Lodge Commercial Complex,united Kingdom
- Industry
- Non-Profit Organizations
- Website
- http://www.gtka.co.uk
- HQ
- Epping , Essex
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Get To Know Animals Cic's categories are Non-profit Organizations
Get To Know Animals Cic's founding year is 2016
