We don't have any elephants at Bear Creek. We went on a field trip to the Bowmanville Zoo
in Bowmanville, Ontario.
This is Vance.
Thanks for the tour, Michael!
We don't have any giraffes at Bear Creek either. Patrick lives at the Elmvale Zoo in Elmvale, Ontario.
Thanks for letting us visit, Sam!
Volunteer
responsibilities include:
Assist with daily
food preparation, feeding, watering and cleaning. Keep work areas
clean and well organized. Maintain grounds: Grass cutting, check
animal enclosures and notify staff of any required repairs.
Assist with public
presentations,
special tours, educational programs or
any other functions.We work very hard, and it's not all playing with babies, but it's very rewarding!
Requirements:
Minimum of 16 years
of age. High school students under 18 years old
must get parents to sign a release waiver.
Co-op students are always welcome!
We
would like to thank our current special volunteer
friends for their very precious time:
Lourdes Barros
Alanna Davis
Shannon Diplock
Beth Grace
Tiory Martin
Stephanie Russell
Barrie Tallman
Dana Taramina
Over
the years, many other friends have volunteered and helped
out the Bear Creek Sanctuary and we sincerely thank them all from
the bottom of our hearts.
If
you would like to
adopt an animal
or become a volunteer please
email Bear Creek Sanctuary
or call Mary Sever at (705) 721-4730