Last week was Zookeeper Appreciation Week across the country. FOX6's Carl Deffenbaugh spent the morning at the Racine Zoo -- where the staff cares for about 550 animals. http://via.fox6now.com/vp0xa | FOX6 News Milwaukee

Today we are sharing some of the training that Delaney, Emily, Meagan, Brittany and our amazing team over in Shipwreck Cove are doing with the animals in their care We are so grateful to all our Trainers, Zookeepers & Aquarists who work tirelessly every day throughout the year in all the different types of weather that Arizona has to offer. Their love and passion for the animals under their care is obvious anytime you talk to them. Our Zookeepers come from a variety of backgrounds, but one thing

Celebrate Zookeeper Appreciation Week by showing you some of the behind the scenes work that our Zookeepers do. In this video, Keepers Brit & Emily are training Angel & Bradley on a backup behavior. Mastering this behavior helps with a variety of things including getting them into position for visits from the vet staff and for hoof care. We are so grateful to all our Zookeepers who work tirelessly every day throughout the year in all the different types of weather that Arizona has to offer. Thei

📸🐘VLOG: THE SECRET LIFE OF AN ELEPHANT ZOOKEEPER 🐘📸 Take a trip behind-the-scenes with zookeeper James and see what it takes to care for a family herd of endangered Asian elephants... 📣Turn your sound on and enjoy! 📣 | Chester Zoo

Back when Phoenix was just a little cub and Chitwa was in those first months of motherhood and it was just so beautiful to just sit with them while they just enjoyed each other | Zookeeper Chad

Those first most important of steps with mum watching (and eating loudly) close by | Zookeeper Chad