The Animal Care Team at the Chicago Zoological Society is dedicated to the health and well-being of the zoo's diverse animal populations. This team, comprised of specialists in various animal categories, manages daily care routines, nutrition, enrichment, and medical needs, ensuring a safe and nurturing environment for all species. They collaborate on conservation efforts and educational outreach to enhance public awareness about wildlife and habitat preservation.
Blaithe Flaherty
Temporary Lead Animal Care Spe...
Han Hoekzema
Animal Care Specialist - Birds
Heather Downing
Lead Animal Care Specialist
Jacob Johnson
Senior Animal Care Specialist ...
Jessica Crane
Seasonal Animal Care Specialis...
Katherine Gutierrez
Senior Animal Care Specialist
Maggie Snyder
Animal Care Specialist- Large ...
Mark Gonka
Associate Director Of Marine M...
Tim Snyder
VP, Animal Care
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