Animal Care
At Zoo Atlanta, the health and well-being of every animal is a top priority.
From world-class veterinary care and individualized nutrition programs to enrichment, training, and ongoing welfare monitoring, our animal care teams work every day to ensure our animals thrive. Discover how expert veterinarians, dedicated animal care professionals, and science-based care come together to support animals of all species.
Animal Health
Animals thrive at Zoo Atlanta because of the innovative, individualized, and high level of medical care they receive.
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Training is a vital part of our Animal Care Professionals’ day-to-day care of the animals. Learn more about what’s involved and why we do it.
Enrichment
Enrichment is another crucial component of animal care programs at Zoo Atlanta. Learn more about what it is and why it’s so important.
Nutrition
Preparing high-quality, individualized diets for hundreds of animals representing more than 200 species.
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Animal well-being is an animal’s collective physical, mental, and emotional state over a period of time, and is measured on a continuum from good to poor.
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