Caitlin Huff Email & Phone Number

Fresno, California, United States

I develop and lead Behind the Scenes animal encounters for families and groups focusing on animal management and conservation. I also assist with various educational programs including school field trips and day camps.

Winston, Oregon

I supervise and train 25 Junior Zookeepers, ages 11-17, in animal husbandry, animal presentations, and guest interactions. This includes developing and instructing lessons focused on the work of zoos, conservation issues, and scientific research as well as managing the daily schedule of each participant. In addition, I lead overnight Safari camps for organizations and assist with the daily husbandry for nearly 20 different species.

greeting students and families, managing student accounts and payments, completing stock inventories, and compiling daily income reports

Giving animal presentations which teach students about the animals’ features, ecology, and conservation status.Planning and leading camp programming teaching students ages 4-17 about animal care and working in a zoo.Complete animal husbandry tasks including preparing diets, cleaning enclosures, and providing enrichment for over 20 education animals