Keeper for a day - Morning program

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Keeper for a Day can be held in English if there are two English-speaking participants. While booking, you can indicate that you would like to follow the activity in English. Contact us here if you have any further questions.

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What to expect on the day

Ingang zomer naseizoen ZooParc Overloon

8:45 - 9:00

You arrive at ZooParc Overloon and report to the entrance.

9:00 - 9:15

The zookeeper warmly welcomes you and gives a brief explanation of the day's program.

Capibara keeper for a day dierverzorger ZooParc Overloon

9:15 - 9:35

We will clean the outdoor enclosure of the capybaras and South American tapirs and prepare their food. Then we will let the capybaras out.

Aziatische kleinklauwotter Keeper for a day ZooParc Overloon

9:35 - 9:45

Time to feed the Asian small-clawed otters.

Luiaard voeren Keeper for a day ZooParc Overloon

9:45 - 10:15

In Madidi, you help with feeding sloths, monkeys, and trumpeters, then we take a look at the anteaters.

Witgezichtsaki eet op boom in Madidi ZooParc Overloon

10:15 - 10:30

We take a short break in the Keeper for a Day room.

Voedsel voorbereiden dierverzorging keeper for a day ZooParc Overloon

10:30-10:50

First, we will prepare enrichment for the lemurs and carnivores. Then we will fetch the branches for the okapis and yellow-backed duikers.

Een Okapi in ZooParc Overloon

10:50-11:15

You will feed the okapis and yellow-backed duikers fresh branches.

Ringstaartmaki keeper for a day dierverzorging ZooParc Overloon

11:15 - 11:45

In Itampolo, you'll set up enrichment for the lemurs and clean one of the gentle lemurs' indoor enclosures.

Twee deelnemers van Keeper for a Day voeren de netgiraffen bij ZooParc Overloon.

11:45-12:15

You feed branches to the giraffes outside and then take a look in their stable.

Een vrouw bereid het voer voor de roofdieren tijdens Keeper for a Day in ZooParc Overloon

12:15-13:00

First, you explore behind the scenes in Ngorongoro, then it's time to feed a predator species.

Medewerker met pannen met soep in het restaurant van ZooParc Overloon

After 13:00

After a lunch at Headquarter, you have the rest of the day to explore the park further.

Please note: the programme for 2027 is not yet finalised. The daily schedule shown above is for 2026 and gives you an idea of what the programme will be like.

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