James Dennis

ZOOKEEPING 101

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This is Zookeeping 101, a zoo keeper podcast with aim to inspire and educate the community by getting the inner voice out there of what we actually do and what it truly takes to be a zoo keeper.

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James Dennis

Episodes

Episode 111: Gabriella Dooey: The Big Cat's of the World: Tiger. 23.06.2025 40:03

The One Hundred and Eleventh episode incoming!!! I am very excited to welcome you to Gabriella Dooey from Knowsley Safari Park. ZOOKEEPING 101 would like to welcome you to the world of the BIG cats. A chance to see into the world of the awe inspiring Cats and the incredible people who care, enhance and preserve these amazing species. This is an opportunity to get a closer look at the Tiger, what i...

Episode 110: Ian Jones: The Big Cat's of the World: Jaguar. 16.06.2025 1:27:52

The One Hundred and Tenth episode incoming!!! I am very excited to welcome you to Ian Jones from Hertfordshire Zoo. ZOOKEEPING 101 would like to welcome you to the world of the BIG cats. A chance to see into the world of the awe inspiring Cats and the incredible people who care, enhance and preserve these amazing species. This is an opportunity to get a closer look at the Jaguar, what it takes to...

Episode 109: Gemma Ford: The Big Cat's of the World: The Leopard. 09.06.2025 49:57

The One Hundred and Ninth episode incoming!!! I am very excited to welcome you to Gemma Ford from Colchester Zoo. ZOOKEEPING 101 would like to welcome you to the world of the BIG cats. A chance to see into the world of the awe inspiring Cats and the incredible people who care, enhance and preserve these amazing species. This is an opportunity to get a closer look at the Leopard, what it takes to w...

Episode 108: Cassie Jones: The Big Cat's of the World: Snow Leopard. 02.06.2025 35:57

The One Hundred and Eighth episode incoming!!! I am very excited to welcome you to Cassie Jones from Hertfordshire Zoo. ZOOKEEPING 101 would like to welcome you to the world of the BIG cats. A chance to see into the world of the awe inspiring Cats and the incredible people who care, enhance and preserve these amazing species. This is an opportunity to get a closer look at the Snow Leopard, what it...

Episode 107: Dan Kemp: Cat - Kinda big Kinda small: Clouded Leopard. 26.05.2025 45:46

The One Hundred and Seventh episode incoming!!! I am very excited to welcome you to Dan Kemp from CAPTA. ZOOKEEPING 101 would like to welcome you to the world of the cat debated between big and small. A chance to see into the world of the awe inspiring Cats and the incredible people who care, enhance and preserve these amazing species. This is an opportunity to get a closer look at the Clouded Leo...

Episode 106: Morgan McGregor: The Great Apes: Gorilla. 19.05.2025 49:27

The One Hundred and Sixth episode incoming!!! I am very excited to welcome you to Morgan McGregor from Howletts Wildlife Animal Park. ZOOKEEPING 101 would like to welcome you to The world of the Great Ape. A chance to see into the world of the awe inspiring Great Apes and the incredible people who care, enhance and preserve these amazing species. This is an opportunity to get a closer look at the...

Episode 105: Tom Price: The Great Apes: Orangutan. 12.05.2025 48:22

The One Hundred and Fifth episode incoming!!! I am very excited to welcome you to Tom Price from Jersey Zoo. ZOOKEEPING 101 would like to welcome you to The world of the Great Ape. A chance to see into the world of the awe inspiring Great Apes and the incredible people who care, enhance and preserve these amazing species. This is an opportunity to get a closer look at the Orangutan, what it takes...

Episode 104: Lizzy Gell: The Great Apes: Chimpanzee. 05.05.2025 50:00

The One Hundred and Fourth episode incoming!!! I am very excited to welcome you to Lizzy Gell from Colchester zoo. ZOOKEEPING 101 would like to welcome you to The world of the Great Ape. A chance to see into the world of the awe inspiring Great Apes and the incredible people who care, enhance and preserve these amazing species. This is an opportunity to get a closer look at the Chimpanzee, what it...

Episode 103: Estelle Morgan: The smaller cats of the world: Wildcat 28.04.2025 51:01

The One Hundred and third episode incoming!!! I am very excited to welcome you to Estelle morgan from Saving Wildcats at Highland Wildlife Park. ZOOKEEPING 101 would like to welcome you to The smaller cats of the world. A chance to see into the world of the awe inspiring smaller cats of the world and the incredible people who care, enhance and preserve these amazing species. This is an opportunity...

Episode 102: Liberty Shilton: The smaller cats of the world: Lynx. 21.04.2025 43:42

The One Hundred and two episode incoming!!! I am very excited to welcome you to Liberty Shilton from Highland Wildlife Park. ZOOKEEPING 101 would like to welcome you to The smaller cats of the world. A chance to see into the world of the awe inspiring smaller cats of the world and the incredible people who care, enhance and preserve these amazing species. This is an opportunity to get a closer loo...

Episode 101: Ricky Reino: The smaller cats of the world: Cheetah. 14.04.2025 30:02

The One Hundred and one episode incoming!!! I am very excited to welcome you to Ricky Reino from the Big Cat Sanctuary. ZOOKEEPING 101 would like to welcome you to The smaller cats of the world. A chance to see into the world of the awe inspiring smaller cats of the world and the incredible people who care, enhance and preserve these amazing species. This is an opportunity to get a closer look at...

Episode 100: Marc Fox: The smaller cats of the world: Serval. 07.04.2025 54:30

The One Hundreth episode incoming!!! I am very excited to welcome you to Marc Fox from The Wildheart Animal Sanctuary. What an exciting 100 episodes so far and many more to come. ZOOKEEPING 101 would like to welcome you to The smaller cats of the world. A chance to see into the world of the awe inspiring smaller cats of the world and the incredible people who care, enhance and preserve these amazi...

Episode 99: Natalie Kent: Bears of the World: The Brown Bear. 30.03.2025 49:55

Ninety Ninth episode incoming!!! I am very excited to welcome you to Natalie Kent of The Bristol Zoo Project. ZOOKEEPING 101 would like to welcome you to Bears of the World. A chance to see into the world of the awe inspiring bear and the incredible people who care, enhance and preserve these amazing species. This is an opportunity to get a closer look at the Brown Bear, what it takes to work with...

Episode 98: Emily Wood: Bears of the World: The Andean Bear. 24.03.2025 47:24

Ninety Eighth episode incoming!!! I am very excited to welcome you to Emily Wood of Noahs Ark Zoo Farm. ZOOKEEPING 101 would like to welcome you to Bears of the World. A chance to see into the world of the awe inspiring bear and the incredible people who care, enhance and preserve these amazing species. This is an opportunity to get a closer look at the Andean Bear, what it takes to work with them...

Episode 97: Yaz Walker: Bears of the World: The Polar Bear. 17.03.2025 49:41

Ninety Seventh episode incoming!!! I am very excited to welcome you to Yaz Walker of Peak Wildlife Park. ZOOKEEPING 101 would like to welcome you to Bears of the World. A chance to see into the world of the awe inspiring bear and the incredible people who care, enhance and preserve these amazing species. This is an opportunity to get a closer look at the Polar Bear, what it takes to work with them...

Episode 96: Kim Vaughan: Bears of the World: The Sun Bear. 10.03.2025 41:53

Ninety Sixth episode incoming!!! I am very excited to welcome you to Kim Vaughan of Hertfordshire Zoo. ZOOKEEPING 101 would like to welcome you to Bears of the World. A chance to see into the world of the awe inspiring bear and the incredible people who care, enhance and preserve these amazing species. This is an opportunity to get a closer look at the Sun Bear, what it takes to work with them and...

Episode 95: Aimee Hill: Bears of the World: The Black Bear. 03.03.2025 38:42

Ninety Fifth episode incoming!!! I am very excited to welcome you to Aimee Hill of Woburn Safari Park. ZOOKEEPING 101 would like to welcome you to Bears of the World. A chance to see into the world of the awe inspiring bear and the incredible people who care, enhance and preserve these amazing species. This is an opportunity to get a closer look at the Black Bear, what it takes to work with them a...

Episode 94: Holly Cale: A Birds Eye View: Birds of Prey. 24.02.2025 48:43

Ninety Fourth episode incoming!!! I am very excited to welcome you to Holly Cale of The Horstmann Trust. ZOOKEEPING 101 would like to welcome you to the birds eye view. A chance to see into the world of some our amazing feathery species and the incredible people who care, enhance and preserve these amazing species. This is an opportunity to get a closer look at Birds of Prey, what it takes to work...

Episode 93: Tom Lewis: A Birds Eye View: Macaws. 17.02.2025 34:54

Ninety Third episode incoming!!! I am very excited to welcome you to Tom Lewis of Longleat. ZOOKEEPING 101 would like to welcome you to the birds eye view. A chance to see into the world of some our amazing feathery species and the incredible people who care, enhance and preserve these amazing species. This is an opportunity to get a closer look at macaws, what it takes to work with them and every...

Episode 92: Paul Rose: A Birds Eye View: The Flamingo. 10.02.2025 49:20

Ninety Second episode incoming!!! I am very excited to welcome you to Dr Paul Rose. ZOOKEEPING 101 would like to welcome you to the birds eye view. A chance to see into the world of some our amazing feathery species and the incredible people who care, enhance and preserve these amazing species. This is an opportunity to get a closer look at Flamingos, what it takes to work with them and everything...

Episode 91: Georgia Gotts: A Birds Eye View: The Penguin. 03.02.2025 32:03

Ninety First episode incoming!!! I am very excited to welcome you to Georgia Gotts of Jersey Zoo. ZOOKEEPING 101 would like to welcome you to the birds eye view. A chance to see into the world of some our amazing feathery species and the incredible people who care, enhance and preserve these amazing species. This is an opportunity to get a closer look at the penguin, what it takes to work with the...

Episode 90: Joanne Rudd: Registrars. 27.01.2025 46:10

Nintieth episode incoming!!! I am very excited to welcome you to Joanne Rudd. ZOOKEEPING 101 is proud to introduce the world of registrars within our zoo's. The diversity of roles within our community is strong and with some amazing people such as Jo who in this episode lets us come within their journey and explore the world of the registrar. Enjoy hearing from an amazing person and topic all in o...

Episode 89: Nature's Safe with Tullis Matson and Debbie Rolmanis. 20.01.2025 53:18

Eighty Ninth episode incoming!!! I am very excited to welcome you to Nature's Safe with Tullis Matson and Debbie Rolmanis. ZOOKEEPING 101 is proud to introduce Nature's Safe with Tullis Matson and Debbie Rolmanis. What a pleasure to have on such innovative, passionate and humble but truly revolutionary individuals in Tullis and Debbie representing and bringing to ZOOKEEPING 101 the amazing working...

Episode 88: Tina Rowtcliff: Canines of the World - The Maned Wolf. 13.01.2025 45:16

Eighty Eighth episode incoming!!! I am very excited to welcome you to Tina Rowtcliff of Exmoor Zoo. ZOOKEEPING 101 is proud to introduce Canines of the world: The Maned Wolf. This is an opportunity to hear about an amazing journey along with a zookeepers passion and love for an amazing species the maned wolf. Enjoy the podcast episode and please follow ZOOKEEPING 101 through facebook and instagram...

Episode 87: James Page: Canines of the World - The Wolf. 06.01.2025 44:32

Eighty Seventh episode incoming!!! I am very excited to welcome you to James Page of Jimmy's Farm and Wildlife Park. ZOOKEEPING 101 is proud to introduce Canines of the world: The Wolf. This is an opportunity to hear about an amazing journey along with a zookeepers passion and love for an amazing species the wolf. Enjoy the podcast episode and please follow ZOOKEEPING 101 through facebook and inst...