Jan/Dec 8 - 31
Wednesday, January 8, 2025 - Wednesday, December 31, 2025 Cat Tales Wildlife Academy

Ignite Your Passion for Wildlife!

Enrollment is NOW OPEN for the Zookeeping & Wildlife Management Program.



Program Start Dates for 2025

  • January 8, 2025
  • March 5, 2025
  • May 7, 2025
  • June 18, 2025
  • September 3, 2025
  • November 5, 2025

Discover Your Calling: Zookeeping & Wildlife Management Certification Program

Ever pictured yourself working side by side with incredible wildlife and making a difference every day? Our Zookeeping & Wildlife Management Certification Program brings you closer to that dream. Step into a career where you’ll protect, nurture, and advocate for wildlife while gaining the skills to inspire conservation and care.

What You’ll Gain in the Program:

Hands-On Animal Care: Dive into the day-to-day work of a zookeeper with experience in animal care, habitat management, and enrichment activities. You’ll be directly involved, learning everything from feeding routines to monitoring animal behavior.

Conservation Skills that Matter: Learn how zookeepers play a critical role in protecting species and habitats. Explore modern conservation practices that make a real impact and see how you can contribute to global initiatives in wildlife preservation.

Guidance from the Pros: Train with experienced zookeepers and conservationists. Our team is here to share their knowledge and passion for animal welfare, giving you the skills and insight to succeed.

Engaging Public Education: Step into the role of an educator, sharing the story of wildlife conservation with visitors. You’ll gain valuable skills in communicating the importance of biodiversity, ecosystems, and the challenges that wildlife face today.

Animal Welfare Advocacy: Understand what it means to provide both physical and psychological care for animals in a captive setting. As part of our program, you’ll learn best practices in ethical animal management, helping ensure each animal’s well-being.

Join a Conservation Network: Connect with fellow students and professionals who are just as passionate about wildlife. Build lasting relationships, collaborate, and find support within a network dedicated to animal care and conservation.

Make a Lasting Impact: A career in zookeeping and wildlife management is more than a job—it’s a commitment to protecting our natural world. Through this program, you’ll gain the skills to advocate for wildlife, influence positive change, and leave a legacy that inspires future generations.

Why Zookeeping & Wildlife Management is Essential:
Modern zoos are centers of conservation, education, and research, vital for protecting endangered species and educating the public. As a certified zookeeper, you’ll have the chance to raise awareness, contribute to conservation efforts, and be a voice for wildlife protection.

Ready to embark on an extraordinary journey? Join the Zookeeping & Wildlife Management Certification Program and become a true advocate for the animal world.