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Are you interested in working with animals? Now here comes the CHANCE. Kirby Wildlife Park has set up the unique Keeper Experience package. The fantastic experience is
available to anyone over the age of 18 who is reasonably fit. We regret that for health and
safety reasons, participants who are pregnant, in a wheelchair or suffering from illnesses cannot take part.
A typical day
9:15 Arrival
9:30 Health and Safety Briefing
10:00 Apes and Monkeys
While cleaning out the enclosure (围场) you will find out about how enclosures are enriched with novel items and new smells to stimulate the animals’ senses and imitate their natural environment.
12:00 Lunch
14:00 Big Cats
As one of the highlights of this volunteer experience, you will feed the cats and learn about their nutritional needs. The keeper will give you an introduction to how cat behavior can be read to get an idea of their welfare and health.
16:30 Meet the Team
Meet more of the staff and learn how you can get further involved with work at the park. Learn about our animal adoption plan, what it takes to be a good keeper and where to obtain the right qualifications for a career in animal welfare.
Booking and cancellation
The Keeper Experience is available on Mondays, Wednesdays and Fridays throughout
the year, and must be booked at least two weeks in advance. Full payment is needed when booking.
Cancellations must be made more than fourteen days before the event. Otherwise, you
won’t receive a full refund.
19. What kind of people can experience working with animals in Kirby Wildlife Park?
A. A pregnant woman. B. A man who is quite healthy.
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A. A teenager sitting in a wheelchair. D. A student under the age of 18.
20. When can you know something about an animal adoption plan?
A. At 12:00. B. At 9:30. C. At 10:00. D. At 16:30.
21. It can be learned from the text that __________.
A. a booking should be made over two weeks before the event
B. people are allowed to cancel a booking with a full refund at any time
C. cancellations need to be made on Mondays, Wednesdays and Fridays
D. participants can have the unique experience every day throughout the year
