Lori Vanover Email and Phone Number

PROUD NEW owner of 5 adult Dromedary Camels and 1 young one! They do a GREAT Liberty Act and very calm camel rides! Available for Circus, Rides, Nativity Scenes or Parties. We have just added a 6 week old Ring Tail Lemur to our collection! UPDATE: We now have 8 dromedary and 1 bactrian camels, a llama, a buffalo and another lemur. We have a great little petting zoo and pony rides for company picnics, reunions, birthday parties or just a great day of fun! Our animals are well cared for and loved daily!! Hoosier Camel Encounter is growing daily!!

Serve Huntington County Indiana as the Senior Animal Control Officer. I deal with Aggressive and injured animals or exotic animals that have no owner. I respond to accident scenes involving animals which are injured or running at large. I conduct investigations into neglect or abuse and prosecute if conditions are sufficient.

Subcontractor for the Philadelphia Zoo running the elephant ride with (2) african elephants (Bette and Kali), the camel ride with 5 camels, the pony ride with 12 ponies, the Wallaby Walkabout with a mob of 17 Wallies and Parrott Paradise with 7 different varities of 70 total Lorikeets along with a Moluccan Cockatoo, 2 Unbrella Cockatoos, 2 Goffin Cockatoos and a pair of Elcyltus Parrotts Handled all animals, managed all staff including payroll and hiring as well as firing. Transported animals for AZA and transported the above animals from Philadelphia Zoo to Huntington Indiana and return.

I worked for the Vice President of Marketing and then the Vice President of Engineering. I also handled Desktop Publishing. I was in charge of all installation instructions and flyer or handouts creating press ready manuals.